許寧 香港著名鋼琴家和教育家,香港演藝學院,香港大學,香港中文大學及香港浸會大學教授。 生於北京一個音樂世家, 三歲開始學習鋼琴, 曾考入北京中央音樂學院附中受訓。 移居香港後於演藝學院以高級優異成績完成演藝專業文憑課程,並赴美國三藩市音樂學院深造, 于四年間完成音樂學士與碩士學位。 作為一個獨奏家, 許氏曾與多個樂團合作, 其中包括澳洲昆士蘭青年樂團、在美國加州的謝拉郡交響樂團、聖羅莎交響樂團及瑪林交響樂團。 此外,她曾以傑出演出者身分在加州聖路易斯奧比斯堡莫札特音樂節中演出,並于1994至1999年間,以客席鋼琴家身分參加每年一度的俄亥俄州蘭卡斯特音樂節,曾兩度與著名鋼琴家木村‧柏加合作,演出鋼琴四手聯彈與四架鋼琴聯奏。 許氏于1994年返港後, 積極從事鋼琴演奏與教育工作, 曾多次舉行獨奏、重奏音樂會, 為電臺與電視臺節目演出, 舉行有關音樂的講座﹑大師班以及擔任鋼琴比賽的評判。 她于2000年與香港鋼琴家郭品文創辦了雙鋼琴組合《諄意四手》,經常演奏她們自己原創及改變的作品,並舉辦國內外巡演。 許氏曾師隨楊鏡釧、殷承宗、李其芳、鐘榮達及馬克‧麥卡雷。

HUI Ling A renowned pianist and educator in Hong Kong, faculty member of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Baptist University of Hong Kong. Born in Beijing, Hui started studying piano at the age of three in a musical family and received her early musical training at the secondary school of the Beijing Central Conservatory of Music. She completed her Professional Diploma with High Distinction at the HKAPA, and obtained Bachelor of Music and Master of Music in four years with full scholarship at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. As a soloist, Hui has performed with many orchestras including the Sierra Community Orchestra, the Santa Rosa Symphony and the Marin Symphony in California as well as the Queensland Youth Orchestra of Australia. She has also been invited to be the featured artist by the San Luis Obispo (California) Mozart Festival in 1991 and from 1994 to1999 she was the resident pianist for the Lancaster Festival in Ohio where she performed twice with the pianist Jon Kimura Parker in piano duo recital and four-piano extravaganza concerts. Since her return in 1994, she has given many solo and chamber recitals, performances for radio and television programs, lectures, and master classes. She has also served on the jury for many piano competitions. Sheformed the “HK Duo” with Julie Kuok in 2000, giving local and overseas concerts premiering their own arrangements and compositions. Her piano teachers include Yang Jingchuan, Li Qifong, Yin Chengzong, John Winther and Mack McCray.