范姜毅 Yi Fan-Chiang
「他的音樂駕馭於樂器之上…有品味的詮釋,透過超凡的技巧、變化無窮的音色,令各地的聽眾無不一折服 !」
- Prof. Arie Vardi (知名鋼琴家、魯賓斯坦鋼琴大賽主審、國際多項重要鋼琴大賽評審)
范姜毅自13歲時移居前往德國留學,旅居16年期間畢業於聞名世界的德國國立漢諾威音樂學院取得最高藝術文憑,就讀博士班其間同時考取母校的鋼琴教職而獲聘擔任講師,並且也在國立特洛辛根音樂學院為碩博士班。他至今獲得不下三十項的國際比賽﹑音樂機構與政府單位所頒發的獎項殊榮。
於密集教學與演奏之餘,范姜毅對公益活動與推廣藝文的參與也不遺餘力,曾參與玻璃娃娃募款活動、Music for Food與聖安娜之家四十周年募款慈善晚會等慈善募款演出。他也擔任新北市政府特教中心藝才資優音樂類資優生的指導教授,受桃園武陵高中音樂班特聘為優質計畫課程大師演奏討論課老師,長年盡心指導提攜學生。他的學生們至今不只在台灣具代表性的比賽有優異的成績,在日本、澳門、美國、法國、德國、義大利、西班牙等國際比賽中也屢有獲獎以及榮登紐約卡內基演奏廳表演的優異表現。范姜毅數年獲國家兩廳院邀請,擔任兩廳院評議評鑑委員。自2015年擔任中華蕭邦基金會的董事。2016年擔任Virtuoso里多所桃園盃音樂大賽的首席顧問。自2017年起他也每年受到德國具有35屆歷史的Euro Music Academy音樂節暨音樂營邀約,前往德國哈雷給予大師班與音樂會,並且在今年的開幕式音樂會獨奏演出。
范姜毅至今受邀在美國、歐洲、亞洲各國家演出,並且在德國、中國及臺灣多次受邀舉辦鋼琴講座及大師班。其演出影音在德國、波蘭、俄國、比利時、法國、義大利、羅馬尼亞、西班牙、以色列、美國以及台灣公共電視頻道與廣播電台公開播放,在臺灣也與眾多樂團頻繁合作例如NSO國家交響樂團、長榮交響樂團、台北愛樂管弦樂團、高雄市交響樂團、台中實驗交響樂團、餘韻管弦樂團、樂興之時管弦樂團、臺北市立交響國樂團、九歌民族管弦樂團、臺北藝術大學管弦樂團、臺北市立交響樂團附設管樂團、臺灣藝術大學管樂團等等。 與長榮管弦樂團的數場合作演出影片也能在長榮航空上的影音節目點閱觀看。他曾受邀在德國 Braunschweig Classix Festival藝術節、Schleswig-Holstein 藝術節、Euro Music Festival音樂節西班牙 Ibiza 鋼琴藝術節, 法國夏日音樂節(Fête de la Musique)以及奧地利、俄國李希特音樂節、以色列、中國上海國際鋼琴大師週與馥麗灣等國的音樂節演出。
至今合作過的國外音樂家包括國際知名小提琴家約夏.貝爾(Joshua Bell) 、齊瑪諾夫斯基弦樂四重奏(Szymanowski Quartet) 、加拿大UBC大學音樂系大提琴教授艾瑞克.威爾森(Eric Wilson)、波瑞麗斯弦樂四重奏大提琴家彭波(Bo Peng)、小提琴名家米爾斯坦的得意門生羅伯特.羅塞克(Robert Rozek) 、德國科隆音樂學院鋼琴教授Gesa Lücker 、德國音樂學院小提琴教授 Kathrin ten Hagen、德國音樂學院大提琴教授楊文信、Katharina Deserno、法國Villeneuve Saint-Georges音樂學院鋼琴教授李芳宜、中國二胡演奏家趙磊與高韶青、著名的英倫跨界美聲男團布雷克Blake、英國指揮家Gibert Varga、南德廣播交響樂團指揮家Klaus Arp、德國指揮家葛諾‧許馬福斯(Gernot Schmalfuss)等。
范姜毅近年的多項演出活動,包括個人獨奏、室內樂與數首協奏曲的演出(貝多芬第三號鋼琴協奏曲、聖賞第二號鋼琴協奏曲拉赫曼尼諾夫第二號鋼琴協奏曲、拉威爾給左手的協奏曲與鍾耀光第二號鋼琴協奏曲“匯流”、李哲藝的鋼琴協奏曲“桃園四季’”首演與專輯錄音),獨奏與雙鋼琴作品專輯及鋼琴協奏曲專輯也將於今年發行。
2012-present: Professor at Taipei National university of the Arts
2007-2012: Lecturer of Piano at Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover and Musikhochschule Trossingen
Jury member of the Ibiza International Piano Competition in Spain
“Yi Fan-Chiang has been gifted with a wonderful technigue and rich, lustrous sound and his mastery on the instrument has been abled him in tastefully communicating his ideas very expressively to his audience.”
Arie Vardi, Chairman of Arthur Rubinstein international Piano Master Competition
Music critic Satoru Takaku once commented in Japanese classical music magazines, the latter being the music critic of the Japanese magazine Ongaku no Tomo, that the performance by the Germany-based pianist Yi Fan-Chiang is “undoubtedly the most remarkable among the performers tonight; unquestionably, in his superb playing, we see the endless future of the piano circle in Taiwan.”
Pianist Yi Fan-Chiang emigrated to study in Germany at the age of thirteen. He graduated from Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover and received Konzertexam. During his working on PHD, he was qualified for piano instructing as a lecturer, and simultaneously substituted for Professor Tomislav Baynov at Musikhochschule Trossingen, instructing piano in master and doctoral degrees for three years. Up to the present, he has been receiving more than 30 awards from international competitions and musical governmental institutions.
While teaching and performing intensively, pianist Yi Fan-Chiang spares no effort in popularizing artistic and cultural activities. He participated in charity performances at fundraising events for patients suffering from Osteogenesis Imperfecta, as well as the 40th anniversary evening party held by St. Anne’s Home. Since 2013, he has been instructing music talented students at Special Education in New Taipei City; meanwhile, he was invited to be the distinguished professor of master classes for high quality educational project, held by National Wu-Ling Senior High School, during which he put numerous efforts in nurturing the young talents. His pupils have not only achieved great results in nationally representative competitions in Taiwan, but also won awards in international events from Japan, Macau, America, France, Germany, Italy to Spain; some of them even had the opportunity to perform at the celebrated Carnegie Hall. Yi Fan-Chiang has been invited to assume the office of the councilor of National Theatre and Concert Hal for two consecutive years, the director of the board in Frederic Chopin Foundation of Taipei and the chief consultant of Virtuoso Taoyuan Music Competition
The performance of Pianist Yi Fan-Chiang has been regularly requested in countries among the U.S., Europe and Asia; his piano lectures and master classes have also been held in Germany, China and Taiwan for many times. The video recording of his performance has been widely broadcast on public TV channels and radio stations in Germany, Poland, Russia, Belgium, France, Italy, Romania, Spain, Israel, America and Taiwan. He also cooperated with orchestras such as National Symphony Orchestra Taiwan, Evergreen Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra, Kaohsiung City Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Moments Musicaux, Taipei Symphony and Chinese Orchestra, Chiuko Traditional Orchestra, TNUA (Taipei National University of Arts) String Ensemble, NTUA (National Taiwan University of Arts) Wind Orchestra, along with others. Click-throughs to the videos of his collaborative concerto concerts with Evergreen Symphony Orchestra are available in the audio and video programs provided by Eva Air. Moreover, he has been participating in at art festivals including Braunschweig Classix Festival and Schleswig-Holstein in Germany, Concurso y Festival Internacional de Piano de Ibiza in Spain, Fête de la Musique in France and also on similar occasions in Austria, Russia, Israel, China and many countries.
Inheriting from the German and Russian piano schools, pianist Yi Fan-Chiang has been instructed, supported and influenced profoundly by many important contemporary musicians, such as maestro Lazar Berman, the Russian pianist and conductor Igor Zhukov, who is of paramount importance in interpreting the works by Scriabin; Paul Badura-Skoda, the heir to German-Austrian traditions; the late German pianist Conrad Hansen, who collaborated with the legendary conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler in the performances of concertos; Pavel Gillilov, Dan Zhao-Xi, the respected teacher of the pianist Li Yundi.
Until now, pianist Yi Fan-Chiang has collaborated with various musicians abroad, including: the internationally renowned violinist Joshua Bell; Szymanowski Quartet; Cellist Eric Wilson, Wen-Sinn Yang, Katharina Deserno; Violinist Robert Rozek, Kathrin ten Hagen; Pianist Gesa Lucker, the professor at The University of Music in Cologne (Hochschule für Musik Koln); Li Fang-Yi, the professor of piano at Villeneuve Saint-Georges Conservatoire in France; famous Chinese Erhu (Chinese two-stringed fiddle) players Zhao Lei and Gao Shao-Ching; Klaus Arp, the German conductor of South German Radio Symphony Orchestra; the conductor Gernot Schmalfuss, Gilbert Varga and others.
2021/22 he will perform several Concertos like Ravel Concerto for the left hand, Beethoven third Concerto and Triple Concerto, Saint-Saens second Concerto. He will also give premiere and record Piano Concertos by Yiu-Kwong Chung, Wen-Zhe Lu and Che-Yi Lee.
2021/22
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