BRYAN
CHENG
CELLIST
"Bryan Cheng is an outstanding young artist...we sought not just a performer with a solid technique, but also somebody who had something to say about the music and a real connection with the audience. Bryan impressed on every level.”
David Pickard | Director of the BBC Proms
UPCOMING CONCERTS
NEWS
Portrait, Cheng² Duo's latest album, is nominated for The JUNO Awards 2024 in the categories “Classical Album of the Year, Small Ensemble” and “Classical Composition of the Year” for the title track, “Portrait of an Imaginary Sibling” by Dinuk Wijeratne!
After a European tour de force with concerts and recitals in Romania, the UK and Switzerland that marked the month of January, in February Bryan and Silvie Cheng embark on an Indian voyage, where Cheng² Duo will perform two recitals in Mumbai and Pune, presenting works by Debussy, Chopin, Wijeratne, Bruch and Piazzolla.
On the 16th of February, Bryan Cheng will also make his debut with the Symphony Orchestra of India at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Mumbai, performing Elgar’s Cello Concerto under the direction of Martyn Brabbins.
Bryan Cheng wins Canada's 2023 Virginia Parker Prize! Administered by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Virginia Parker Prize is awarded to a musician under the age of 32 who demonstrates outstanding talent, musicianship, and artistic excellence and who makes a valuable contribution to artistic life in Canada and internationally.
PLAYLIST
Relax and unwind with a selection of my recordings from the Cheng² Duo discography and from the 2022 Queen Elisabeth Competition.
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PORTRAIT
Cheng² Duo | Bryan & Silvie Cheng | 2023 | CENTREDISCS
Cheng² Duo's fourth album, released October 2023: world-premiere recordings of commissions by Vincent Ho, Alexina Louie, Paul Wiancko, and Dinuk Wijeratne, as well as two original arrangements of beloved Chinese folksongs.
