Belgian award for ZHdK lecturers
See Siang Wong, lecturer at the Department of Music at Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), has received a Belgian Golden Label Award for his latest Schubert album, which includes the Impromptus and the A major Sonata D 664.
The Belgian Classical Music Prize is awarded by an independent jury of experts and is the equivalent of the Dutch Edison Prize, the French Diapason d'Or and the German ECHO. The award ceremony took place on Sunday, June 23, 2013, in the city theater of Mechelen (Belgium).
See Siang Wong studied in Holland with Marjès Benoist and in Switzerland with Homero Francesch and Bruno Canino. From 2006 to 2008 he was a guest lecturer at the Lucerne University of Music. He has been teaching at the Zurich University of the Arts since 2002.
See Siang Wong has recorded six CDs for the Decca label. Further recordings have been released by Deutsche Grammophon, Guild, Novalis, ZHdK Records, Liverpool Records as well as Rose and in 2012 his first album on RCA Red Seal (Sony Music) with piano works by Franz Schubert.
