An evening of great music…Cellist Steven Retallick, violinist Dino Akira Decena and pianist Lee Jae Phang presented two great masterpieces of the chamber music repertoire in Kuala Lumpur on March 2, 2025. The hour long concert opened to a packed hall and was met with several rounds of enthusiastic applause from the audience. Mendelssohn Piano … Continue reading<span …
In the mood for celebration Jan 29, 2025 By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com Concert pianist and teacher Lee Jae Phang says his musical arrangement this year unites the famous Gong Xi Gong Xi (Congratulations, Congratulations) with a variation on it and a new tune, both composed by him. Combining his musical imagination and creativity , … Continue reading<span …
Hope-turns- despair…Cold and confused, a pet dog named Pudding cuts a lone figure at the entrance to its village in Yeonggwang County, South Korea waiting for its family’s return. By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com Jan 4, 2025 Every approaching vehicle brings Pudding hope that quickly turns despair as they zoomed past with no sight of … Continue reading<span …
Celebrate the power of music…International concert pianist Lee Jae Phang delivered a series of high-profile performances in Cambodia recently. The Grand Opening of the First Edition of the European Music Cultures Festival (Nov 1 – 3, 2024) saw him sharing the stage with violinist Dino Akira Decena and cellist Steven Retallick, performing piano trios to … Continue reading<span …
Do Good…Carlsberg Malaysia , Top Ten Charity Concert and donors/supporters raised RM3,016,280.00 to treat poor patients. The noble cause is in line with Carlsberg’s corporate social responsibility while Top Ten Charity Concert boasts a 30 plus year track record in fundraising for the needy. By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com Oct 23, 2024 Rising healthcare cost … Continue reading<span …
Making the grade: The joy and transformative power of music via deliberate daily practice, commitment to regular piano lessons and perseverance in the face of inevitable challenges along the way to improve one’s musical skills – piano teacher Lee Jae Phang. Photo: A studio recital of Lee Jae’s piano students on Sept 7, 2024. Twenty … Continue reading<span …
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Music taking shape…Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Lee Jae Phang performing The Piano Sonatas Part V. A Yamaha Music Malaysia event, …
Proud achievers …While learning, practising and playing the piano build music skills and is a form of brainpower training, performing on …
One last song: Some 2,500 people including students, teachers and Board of Directors of Chong Hwa High School in Kluang, Johor lined …
Building on his deep love and fascination for Ludwig van Beethoven’s music … Malaysian concert pianist Lee Jae Phang has performed …
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This Mid-Autumn Festival holds a special meaning for folks in Changkat Kruing New Village in Sitiawan. Sept 13, 2022 Photos: By Changkat …
The Chinatown in Kuala Lumpur. By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com HAPPILY he hopped on to a bus to go home, only to …
Bagan Ayer Masin Chinese fishing village in Pontian, Johor, is almost 170 years old. By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com It is all …
Unveils what it takes to stand out in a crowd. By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com THE little cafe in Pekan Nanas, …
