I was also the rehearsal pianist for world-renowned violinist, Sarah CHANG, in 2003.Īs an avid composer and songwriter, I have written songs for Asian pop singers such as Vivian HSU, CHEN Yi Yi and Mink. In 1999, both Shao Ying and I were honored to be invited by the late former President of Singapore, ONG Teng Cheong, to perform at the Istana for him and his distinguished guests.Īs an active piano accompanist, I have collaborated with musicians from all over the world, such as violinists SIOW Lee-Chin, Alexander SOUPTEL, Takaya URAKAWA and JIN Li, cellists CHAN Wei Shing and SONG Woon Teng, flautists José-Daniel CASTELLON, JIN Ta, Felix RENGGLI, Davide FORMISANO, Marc GRAUWELS, Roberto ALVAREZ and the late Wolfgang SCHULZ, clarinetist Arnaud LEROY, saxophonists Claude DELANGLE and Christian WIRTH, horn virtuoso Olivier DARBELLAY, trumpetists Joe BURGSTALLER, Adam RAPA, William THEIS and Laurence GARGEN, trombonists Marques YOUNG, Allen MEEK, Shannon PITTAWAY, Jörgen van RIJEN, Zachary BOND, Samuel ARMSTRONG, Kevin THOMPSON and Fredi SONDEREGGER, and tubists Øystein BAADSVIK, Roland SZENTPALI, Brett STEMPLE, Steve ROSSE and Tim BUZBEE. We were also soloists with the Singapore Festival Orchestra under Maestro Virginia MARTINEZ, the Hunan Symphony Orchestra (China) under Maestro XIAO Ming, as well as the European Baroque Chamber Ensemble in Porto, Portugal. Upon our return to Singapore, Shao Ying and I have performed as soloists numerous times with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestros CHOO Hoey, LIM Yau, LÜ Jia, Darrell ANG and Joshua TAN Kang Ming. I have also participated in masterclasses by Olivier GARDON in Paris and Nelly BEN-OR in London. While in Paris, I won prizes at competitions such as 1st prize at the Claude Kahn Competition for Piano Duet together with my twin sister, Shao Ying, 1st prize at the Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Competition, and 3rd prize at the International Competition of U.F.A.M. Julien RIDORET, chamber music with Mdm Chantal DEBUCHY and harpsichord with Mr. A graduate of the famed École Normale de Musique de Paris – Alfred CORTOT in France, I have studied piano with the late Mdm Annie d’ARCO and the late Mr. I obtained my Licentiate of the Trinity College of London (LTCL) and Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music (LRSM) in piano performance, and Fellowship of the Trinity College of London (FTCL) in piano accompanying under the tutelage of Mdm YEO Bee Choo and Mr. I am LOW Shao Suan (卢绍璇/盧紹璇), a classically-trained pianist and accompanist, songwriter and self-taught composer.
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