Joanne Yeoh

Joanne Yeoh Pei Sze (Chinese: 杨佩丝; born 1977)[1] is a Malaysian violinist and currently a lecturer in music at Universiti Putra Malaysia. Yeoh began playing piano at the age of four and violin at eight.[2] Although classically trained, she also plays in contemporary settings. She released her solo instrumental debut album Pulse of the Metropolisin August 2005 and her second album After A Dream in 2013.

Joanne Yeoh
Joanne Yeoh
Background information
Birth nameJoanne Yeoh Pei Sze (杨佩丝)
Born1977 (age 43–44)
Malaysia
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Violinist
Instrumentsviolin
Websitewww.joanneyeoh.com.my

Awards
  • Outstanding Young Malaysian Award (2004)
  • Martell’s Rising Personality Award (2008)
  • National Academic Award (2012)
  • Finalist, Professional Achievement Award in the Study UK Alumni Awards (2017)[3]

References
  1. "第4集 [Episode 4]". 一甲子 Sixty. 17 September 2017. Astro. Retrieved 22 October 2018. 生于1977年的杨佩丝博士誉有"大马陈美"之名，她所演奏的小提琴扬名国际。2004年她荣获"大马十大杰出青年奖"，以此表扬她在音乐造诣上的才华与表现。30多年来的音乐生涯，她见证了大马在音乐演奏上的发展与变化。
  2. "Joanne Yeoh, UPM's violin virtuoso, tempts fans with new After A Dream album". Universiti Putra Malaysia. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  3. "British Council Study UK Alumni Awards 2017". British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC). 6 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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