Ting-Ting Yang
Ting-Ting Yang is a versatile collaborative pianist and multi-genre composer from Taiwan, currently serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Collaborative Piano at Virginia Tech. As a collaborative pianist, she served as a Collaborative Piano Fellow at the Bowdoin International Music Festival, the Brevard Music Festival and has held staff pianist positions at prestigious events, including the Indiana University Summer String Academy and the Thailand International Trombone Festival. Her performance highlights include performing at Musiqa’s 20th Anniversary Concert (Houston, TX) and recording Anthony Brandt’s chamber opera Kassandra. As a composer, Yang’s work has earned international recognition; her award-winning orchestral composition, Portal, received premieres in both the United States and Asia. Known for works often inspired by Taiwanese culture and her co-founding of the H-Tone Electroacoustic Ensemble, her music has been performed in major venues. Yang studied with pianists Virginia Weckstrom, Kevin Murphy and Anne Epperson, and composers Ching-Yu Hsiau and Ho Chee Kong.
