Awards & Accolades

2008

  • Artistic Excellence Award (Classical) by Composers and Authors Society of Singapore (COMPASS)

2000

  • Bartok Prize by the Wien-Prague-Budapest SommerAkademie (Austria)
  • Cultural Award by Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) (Singapore)

1999

  • 3rd place & Special Jury Prize (Best Interpretation of a Contemporary Work), Internationaler Joseph Joachim Kammermusikwettbewerb, Weimar (Germany)
  • Catherine Filene Shouse Institue Artistes, Great Lakes Music Festival, Michigan (America)
  • Residency Grant, National Endowment for The Arts for Chamber Music (USA)

1998

  • Fellowship, Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, Houston (USA)
  • Fellowship, Advanced Quartet Studies Programme, Aspen Music Festival (USA)
  • Fellowship, Takacs Quartet Seminar, University of Colorado, Boulder (USA)

1997

  • Fellowship, Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, Houston (USA)