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Jonathan Ng

All prize winners
3rd prize in Category B, EMCY prize
2025
Promoted by EMCY

Jonathan Ng, was born in 2010, moved to Switzerland at the age of one, and began playing piano at four under the tutelage of Irina Georgieva.

Jonathan has won numerous 1st prizes in Switzerland. Notably, Steinway Competition, Swiss Youth Music Competition, and Schubert Competition. He is also prize winner in prestigious international competitions, such as Vladimir Krainev Competition, Carl Maria von Weber Competition, Kronberg Competition and Concours in Neuchâtel.

Jonathan debuted with the New Orchestra Basel at Stadtcasino in Basel and has since performed at esteemed venues such as the Semperoper in Dresden, Salle Cortot in Paris, and the Solitär in the University Mozarteum in Salzburg.

Jonathan has gained valuable guidance through masterclasses at renowned institutions in Switzerland, France, Italy, Austria, and Poland mentored by distinguished professors. In January 2025. Jonathan was awarded with full scholarship by Liechtenstein Music Academy, where he was mentored by Prof. Pavel Gililov and played Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio, 1st movement.

Besides, Jonathan is awarded Cultural Prize in Binningen in 2024 and admitted in the Talent Promotion Program in Switzerland in 2019.

Between music and competitive swimming, which bring Jonathan joy and athleticism, he has recently developed a new interest in exploring investments.

If you are interested in working with Jonathan Ng, please get in touch with the EMCY Office.

Repertoire

SOLO

Bach, J. S. – French Suite, No. 5 Allemande/Courante/Gigue

Bartók, B. – Suite Op. 14 II, III

Beethoven, L. v. – Sonata No. 5 all

Beethoven, L. v. – Waldstein Sonata, No. 21 all

Chopin, F. – Nocturne, Op. 21

Chopin, F. – Etude Op. 25 2, 4, 5, 12

Chopin, F. – Barcarolle

Debussy, C. – aus Suite Pour le Piano I

Debussy, C. – L’isle joyeuse

Haydn, J. – Piano Sonata, Hob XVI: 32 I

Liszt, F. – Années de pèlerinage II, (Venezia e Napoli) III Tarantella

Mozart, W. A. – Sonata No. 10, K330 I

Mendelssohn, F. – 3 Etüde, Op.104b No. 2

Pierre Sancan – Toccata

Poulenc, F. – Improvisation No.1

Rachmaninov, S. – 5 Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3 No. 4, Polichinelle

Scarlatti, D. – Sonate, K380

Schubert, F. – 4 Impromptus, Op. 90 II

Schubert, F. – Allegro and Scherzo, Op. 570 II

Schumann, R. – Arabeske, Op. 18

Schumann, R. – Davidsbündlertänze 8, 10,12

Schumann, R. – Faschingsschwank III

Shostakovich, D. – 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 34 V

Weber, Carl M. v. – Polonaise Brilliante

Weber, Carl M. v. – 6 Fugetta


DUO

Bartók, B. – Rumänische Volkstänze I. II. IV.V.

Dvořák. A. – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 No. 8

Mozart, W. A. – Sonata for piano/violin, K301, No. 18 I


TRIO

Claude Debussy – Piano Trio Andantino con moto

Camille Saint-Saëns – Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 18

Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994) – Bukoliki

Friedrich Kuhlau (1786-1832) – Grand Trio, Op. 119 Allegro moderato

Louise Farrenc – Trio, Op. 45

Alec Rowley – Trio, Op. 46, über irische Lieder I, II

Astor Piazzolla – La Muerte del Ángel

Kent Kennan (1913-2003) – Night Soliloquy

Herman Beeftink (b. 1953) – Stowaway

Paul Juon (1872-1940) – Trio Miniature, Op. 18

Chanyeong Seon (b. 1980) – HELTUM II


CONCERTOS

Haydn, J. – Piano Concerto, Hob 18, No. 11 all

Mozart, W. A. – Piano Concerto, K414 I

Saint-Saens, C. – Wedding Cake, Op. 76

Weber, Carl M. v. – Piano Concerto, Op. 11 

Video

Carl Maria von Weber Competition Winner Concert in Dresdner Musikfestspiele

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