“Niu Niu is by some margin the most accomplished and most
completely realized young pianist I have ever heard.”

The Boston Musical Intelligencer

Born into a musical family in Xiamen in 1997, Niu Niu’s piano journey has been nothing short of exceptional. With a captivating blend of East and West styles imbued with realism and impressionism, Niu Niu’s talent shone early on, making his recital debut at just six years old. His musical prowess led him to the Shanghai Conservatory of Music at the age of eight, learning from esteemed professors and later continuing his studies with Prof. Hung-Kuan Chen.

Graduating from New York’s Juilliard School on a full scholarship in 2018, Niu Niu made history by signing with EMI Classics at the tender age of nine, becoming the youngest pianist on an international classical label. With nine albums under his belt, including his latest masterpiece “Lifetime” featuring his original composition “Miss,” released by Decca Classics in 2023, Niu Niu has entranced audiences worldwide with his exceptional talent.

His global performances, including playing for dignitaries such as Prince Charles and performing at prestigious venues like Suntory Hall in Tokyo, have cemented his status as a prodigious pianist. As a trailblazer in the classical music scene, Niu Niu’s impact reaches far and wide, captivating audiences across continents and bridging generations through his enchanting melodies.

“Talented Hong Kong-based violinist has many bows to her string… Yao Jue set a record as the only violinist to play for three Chinese presidents in Hong Kong.”

Oliver Chou, music historian

Hailed as a luminary in the world of classical music, Yao Jue’s violin virtuosity has captivated audiences from Asia to the Americas. Recognized for her outstanding performances and accolades, Yao Jue’s musical prowess transcends borders, earning her esteemed awards and accolades, including the Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS) from the Hong Kong government.

A graduate of prestigious institutions such as the Juilliard School and the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Yao Jue’s illustrious career has seen her grace renowned stages like Carnegie Hall and collaborate with esteemed orchestras worldwide. Her dedication to nurturing young talents through the Yao Jue Music Academy and the Hong Kong String Orchestra showcases her commitment to fostering the next generation of musical prodigies.

With a rich discography that includes solo albums of classic Chinese repertoire and collaborations with renowned orchestras, Yao Jue’s artistry shines through in every note she plays. Her contributions to the music scene have been recognised with numerous awards, solidifying her status as a trailblazer and role model for aspiring musicians globally.