Gloria Cheng United States
Biography
Pianist Gloria Cheng is widely recognized as one of today's foremost interpreters of contemporary music. She has premiered dozens of new compositions including works composed specifically for her by John Adams, Mark Applebaum, Pierre Boulez, Don Davis, Joan Huang, Terry Riley, Stephen Andrew Taylor, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Andrew Waggoner. Of the world premiere of Salonen’s Dichotomie, the Los Angeles Times described her performance as “miraculous in the sheer speed and sureness of her fingers
