Pui-shan CHEUNG is prize winner of many international and national composition competitions.  Described as "beautiful sounds with abrupt intrusions of jagged explosive ideas." (Peninsula Review).  Her music has been performed by Gothenburg Opera Symphony Orchestra, Estonia National  Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Shen Zhen Symphony Orchestra, UMKC Symphony Orchestra, HKAPA Academy Orchestra, as well as Stockholm Saxophone Quartet (Sweden), Darmstadt Trio (Germany), Reconcil Ensemble (Vienna), Saxcess Saxophone Quartet (New Zealand), TIMF (Korea), Pacific Sounding Ensemble (Japan), Eighth Black-bird (U.S.A.), Empyrean Ensemble (San Francisco), Liberace Woodwind Quintet (Kansas City), Wuji Chinese Plucked-string Music Ensemble (H.K.) and etc.

Pui-shan has received number of awards and prizes, including the first prize in the II International Lepo Sumera Composition Contest in Tallinn, Estonia, third prize in the International Music Prize Luxembourg in Luxembourg, Libby Larsen Prize in the International Alliance for Women in Music Search for New Music by Women Composers Composition Contest, special prize in  the IBLA World Competition in Italy, first prize in the University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC), Orchestral Composition Competition, first prize in the UMKC Chamber Music Composition Competition and two regional prizes in the SCI/ASCAP Composition Commission Program.  She has held residency at the Atlantic Centre for the Arts and Wuji Chinese-plucked Music Ensemble.

 

Born in Hong Kong, Pui-shan received her degrees from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (B.M. (hons), University of California, San Diego (M.A.) and University of Missouri, Kansas City (DMA).

She has served as Assistant Professor at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, currently lecturer at HKAPA and guest lecturer at HKIEd.  Please browse www.cheungpuishan.com for more information.

張珮珊為首位香港作曲家獲北京中央音樂學院聘任為全職音樂教授。 她是多項國際音樂大賽得主，包括第二屆愛沙尼亞Lepo Sumera國際管弦樂大賽第一名、盧森堡國際音樂大賽第三名、意大利IBLA國際音樂大賽特別獎、美國國際女作曲家聯會作曲大賽Libby Larson獎、美國密蘇里大學管弦樂比賽及室樂比賽兩項第一名、美國作曲家聯會唱片計畫獎、美國作曲家填詞家協會連續兩年區域獎等。

張博士音樂被美國半島雜誌評為”美麗而具爆發力的音樂”。她曾與世界著名管弦樂團合作, 包括瑞典哥德堡管弦樂團、愛沙尼亞管弦樂團、香港管弦樂團、美國密蘇里大學管弦樂團、深圳管弦樂團、香港演藝學院管弦樂團。

張博士為香港演藝學院音樂學士、美國加州大學聖地牙哥音樂碩士及美國密蘇里大學博士。 現任教於香港演藝學院。其作品已出版於德國VDM-Verlag及灌錄於盧森堡LGNM、美國Capstone Records及香港APA唱片上。