Taiwanese Cheng-Ying Chuang is an award-winning musician in both Chinese and Western classical music. A formidable talent, Cheng-Ying plays and sings as a soloist, with his group Musitonik Ensemble, or with diverse world musicians both in the UK and Taiwan.
Not only does he perform with the refined Chinese and Western classical music elements, he also has a very open mind and respect for world cultures of all types, and loves to communicate and engage with world audiences of diverse backgrounds.
Currently based in London, he plays and sings as a soloist, with his group Musitonik Ensemble, or with diverse world musicians, music groups and performing artists in the UK and Taiwan.
He has worked with artists of different styles, including jazz, Chinese folk, Chinese classical, Beijing Opera, Scottish folk, Indian light classical (singer and tabla player), British pop, electronics, Jewish folk and Western early and classical music.
The artists in other artforms he has worked with include an Indian Kathah dancer, Chinese folk dancer, contemporary/ballet dancer, animator, filmmaker, etc. He is also a current member of the London Symphony Chorus.
The music groups and artists he has worked with include the Scottish Philharmonic Orchestra, London Chinatown Arts Space, Asian Music Circuit in London, Taipei Philharmonic Chorus/Youth Orchestra, London Chamber Music Company, Edinburgh iMAP Ensemble (Intercultural Music and Arts Projects), Glasgow Harmony Ensemble, Blur singer Damon Albarn, South African violinist Willem Mathlener, London Symphony Chorus, and many others.
Cheng-Ying Chuang is perfect for: Corporate events, festivals, dinners, galas, awards ceremonies, music events, cultural events, weddings, private functions
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Testimonials
“Hauntingly beautiful” The Herald (4 star review in 2009 Edinburgh Fringe), Scotland.
“With the humble depth of the East and the passion of the West” Neue Westfalische, Bielefeld, Germany
