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Helen Sung
Sung performing in 2007
Born Houston, Texas, U.S. Genres Jazz , classical Occupation(s ) Musician Instrument(s ) Piano Years active 1997–present Labels Concord Website helensung
Musical artist
Helen Sung is an American jazz pianist.
Sung is a native of Houston , Texas, and is of Chinese heritage.[1] High School for the Performing and Visual Arts ,[2] University of Texas at Austin .[1] [3] Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance.[4] Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter .[5]
Sung won the Mary Lou Williams Jazz Piano Competition in 2007[6] Piano Jazz Marian McPartland on NPR.[7]
She has performed at many festivals, including the Monterey Jazz Festival, Detroit International Jazz Festival, Aspen Institute Ideas Festival, Seattle's Earshot Festival, and the Mary Lou Williams Festival sponsored by the Kennedy Center.[8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
She has been featured at the Wigan International Jazz Festival, China's Jz Festival, India's "Jus' Jazz" Festival, and the Kalisz International Jazz Piano Festival in Poland.[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] jazz ambassadors .[18]
She has worked with Clark Terry , Slide Hampton , Ron Carter , Jon Faddis , Wayne Shorter , T. S. Monk , MacArthur Fellow Regina Carter , and Terri Lyne Carrington .[19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24]
Sung produced a jazz residency program for under-served students (through a Chamber Music America/Doris Duke Foundation grant),[25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31]
Discography [ edit ]
As leader [ edit ]
Push (Fresh Sound, 2003)
Helenistique (Fresh Sound, 2006)
Sungbird (Sunnyside, 2007)
Going Express (Sunnyside, 2011)
(re ) Conception (SteepleChase, 2011)
Anthem for a New Day (Concord Jazz, 2014)
Sung With Words (Stricker Street, 2018)
Quartet+ (Sunnyside, 2021)
Everybody's Waltz - Helen Sung with Marquis Hill (J.M.I. Recordings, 2021)[32]
As guest [ edit ]
Ester Andujar , Celebrating Cole Porter (Omix, 2005)
Louie Bellson , Clark Terry , Louie & Clark Expedition 2 (Percussion Power, 2008)
Terri Lyne Carrington , The Mosaic Project (Concord, 2015)
Joe Chambers , Horace to Max (Savant, 2010)
Frank Lacy & Mingus Big Band , Mingus Sings (Sunnyside, 2015)
Wynton Marsalis , Handful of Keys (Blue Engine, 2017)
Lonnie Plaxico , Melange (Blue Note, 2001)
Marcus Printup , Lost (SteepleChase, 2014)
Scott Robinson , Tenormore (Arbors, 2019)
Gregory Tardy , Hope (SteepleChase, 2014)
Clark Terry , Live at Marihans (Chiaroscuro, 2005)
References [ edit ]
^ "LondonJazz: INTERVIEW: Helen Sung" . www.londonjazznews.com . Retrieved June 27, 2016 .
^ "Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz" . monkinstitute.org . Archived from the original on December 19, 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2016 .
^ "Jazz@Bucknell: Helen Sung Quintet" . www.bucknell.edu . Retrieved June 27, 2016 .
^ Tamarkin, Jeff. "2013 Mary Lou Williams Festival" . www.jazztimes.com .
^ McPartland, Marian (August 8, 2006). "NPR Piano Jazz" . www.npr.org .
^ Espeland, Pamela (September 17, 2011). " . www.npr.org .
^ Marshall, Matt (September 12, 2011). "Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011" . www.allaboutjazz.com .
^ "Aspen Ideas Festival" . www.aspenideas.org . 2010.
^ Kugiya, Hugo (October 24, 2009). "Earshot Jazz Festival: Week two" . seattletimes.com . Archived from the original on August 12, 2014.
^ "2013 Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival" . kennedy-center.org . May 17, 2013.
^ "The Helen Sung Quartet" . wlct.org . July 12, 2014. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014.
^ "The Latest From Helen Sung" . jazziz.com . September 2013. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014.
^ "Helen Sung To Perform At Jus' Jazz" . Rolling Stone India. November 2, 2012. p. News & Updates.
^ "Jus' Jazz 2013 - James & Wes Legacy Band + Helen Sung Trio" . ncpamumbai.com . November 9, 2013. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved August 11, 2014 .
^ Sung, Helen (November 2009). "Helen Sung at Kalisz Jazz Festival: "H-Town" . youtube.com . Archived from the original on December 15, 2021.
^ "U.S. Department of State and Jazz at Lincoln Center Launch 2009 Concert Tour of The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad" . US State Department . January 28, 2009.
^ Park, Dale (October 9, 2000). "Clark Terry stirs it up at Sprague Hall" . Yale Daily News.
^ Terry, Clark. "Clark Terry and The Young Titans Of Jazz – Live At Marian's" . clarkterry.com .
^ Adler, David R. (March 2009). "Helen Sung and Ron Carter" . allaboutjazz.com .
^ Ratliff, Ben (March 23, 2000). "Critic's Notebook; Beside the Bay, Reimagining Jazz" . New York Times . Arts: Critic's Notebook.
^ Turner, Mark F. (November 14, 2011). "Terri Lyne Carrington: The Mosaic Project" . www.allaboutjazz.com . Retrieved February 18, 2017 .
^ St. Claire, Pat (February 10, 2012). "Terri Lyne Carrington on her Grammy-nominated album, 'The Mosaic Project' . CNN Radio: CNN.
^ "Residency Partnership Program" . chamber-music.org . 2006.
^ Sung, Helen. "Berklee College of Music" .
^ Dix, Katrina (June 15, 2009). "A serious – not solemn – conversation about poetry" . Daily Local News.
^ "She Said/She Says the History and Status of Women in Jazz" . www.jazzreach.org .
^ Lockwood, Wayne (February 12, 2014). "Pianist Helen Sung's special brew is on tap at the Jazz Standard" . New York Daily News .
^ Crocker, Ronnie (February 11, 2014). "Donation of jazzy-brew proceeds is music to the ears" . Food & Cooking: Houston Chronicle.
^ "Roster of Composers-in-Residence" . Exploring the Metropolis, Inc.
^ "Helen Sung with Marquis Hill" . JMI Recordings . Retrieved August 8, 2023 .
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