Ms Gwhyneth Chen is a Taiwanese-American pianist who in 1993, won the biggest cash prize in the history of piano competitions, ($100,000.00.) Ms. Chen, then a young lady of 23, was the youngest contestant at the Ivo Pogorelich International Piano Competition. Subsequent to the award, Mr. Pogorelich himself said of her talent, “She is too good to be true.” Immediately recognized as one of the foremost pianists of her generation, the victory was broadcast internationally on CNN television. In recent years she has played joint concerts with Ivo Pogorelich in Switzerland and in Taiwan.

#From Bach to Beatles! Thanksgiving concert at Shin Kong Concert Hall ended on a rhythmic note! Though 2019 is not technically over, I am turning in early as it has been a most difficult year for me, from the passing of my father to the ailment of my mother. In the midst of adversity, I managed to accomplish several projects from U.S.- Taiwan (AIT) student cultural exchange, Artist-in-Residence of NTSO, Artistic Director of Shin Kong Concert Hall, Armenia Music Festival, Chairman of Jury at Hong Kong International Competition for Young Pianists, to releasing the CD (Chimei label) of Liszt 12 Transcendental Etudes.