英國皇家音樂學院最高文憑FRSM, 師隨世界頂級名師, 包括柏林, 維也納, 巴黎及美國名師, 保送皇家音樂學院考試
一級至演奏文憑
英語, 廣東話或普通話
Background and Experience
I have a diverse background in performing, teaching and musical research. Here is a list of teachers I have studied with (masterclasses and workshops included):
Oboe:
Maurice Bourgue (Professor, Paris Conservatory and Geneva Conservatory. Former Principal Oboe of Orchestre de Paris)
Hansjorg Schellenberger (Former Principal Oboe of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
Alex Klein (Former Principal Oboe of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra)
Elaine Douvas (Head of Woodwinds, Julliard. Principal Oboe of the Metropolitan Opera in New York)
David Walter (Professor, Paris Conservatory)
Philippe Magnan
Roger Cole (Principal Oboe, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra)
Baroque Oboe:
Frank de Bruine (Principal Oboe, Orchestra of the 18th Century)
Stephen Hammer (Principal Oboe, Handel and Haydn Society)
Gonzalo Ruiz (Instructor, Julliard School of Music)
Sand Dalton (Soloist and instrument maker)
Bassoon:
Rufus Olivier (Principal Bassoon, San Francisco Opera)
Allan Thorpe (Bassoon, Vancouver Opera)
Gilbert Audin (Professor, Paris Conservatory; Solo Bassoon, Paris Opera)
Recorder:
John Tyson (Faculty, New England Conservatory and Boston University)
Dan Laurin (International soloist)
Saskia Coolen (International soloist)
Mathias Maute (International soloist)
Paul Leenhouts (Professor, Sweelinck Conservatory)
Renaissance Winds:
Herb Meyers (Instructor, Stanford University)
Saxophone:
Hal Stein (Instructor, Stanford University)
I have taught at Tom Lee Music in Vancouver, Canada as well as at Stanford University (as a student teacher). I have taught students ranging from aged 6 to 60+. I tailor my teaching to each student's individual needs.
I also teach baroque ornamentation and will be happy to work out ornamentations for any baroque piece you have. I am available for regular lessons as well as occasional coaching.
Qualifications
- Master of Arts in Music, Stanford University
- FRSM (Fellow of the Royal Schools of Music), Oboe Performance
- LRSM (Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music), Oboe Performance
- DipABRSM (Diploma of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music), Oboe Performance
- Advanced Certificate, Bassoon
- DipABRSM (Diploma of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music), Recorder Performance
- Hedy King Robinson Prize in Theory of Music (for Distinction on ABRSM Grade 8 Theory)
Professional Affiliation
IDRS (International Double Reed Society)