Joanne Yeoh

Joanne Yeoh
Joanne Yeoh
Background information
Birth name Joanne Yeoh Pei Sze (杨佩丝)
Born Malaysia
Genres Classical
Occupation(s) Violinist
Instruments violin
Website www.joanneyeoh.com.my

Joanne Yeoh Pei Sze (Chinese: 杨佩丝, is a Malaysian violinist and currently a lecturer in music at Universiti Putra Malaysia. Yeoh began playing piano at the age of four and violin at eight.[1] Although classically trained, she also plays in contemporary settings including pop, dance and rap. She released her solo instrumental debut album Pulse of the Metropolisin August 2005 and her second album After A Dream in 2013.

Awards

  • Outstanding Young Malaysian Award (2004)
  • Martell’s Rising Personality Award (2008)
  • National Academic Award (2012)
  • Finalist, Professional Achievement Award in the Study UK Alumni Awards (2017)[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Joanne Yeoh, UPM's violin virtuoso, tempts fans with new After A Dream album". Universiti Putra Malaysia. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "British Council Study UK Alumni Awards 2017". British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC). 6 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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