About
Dr. Eric Fung is the Carmean Endowed Professor of Music at Lehigh Valley College (LVC), specializing in Piano Performance and Music Theory. A Steinway Artist, he holds degrees from the Eastman School of Music (B.M., M.M., M.A., Performer’s Certificate) and The Juilliard School (D.M.A.).
- Education:
- Diploma of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music (UK)
- B.M., M.M., M.A., Performer’s Certificate – Eastman School of Music
- D.M.A. – The Juilliard School
His expertise bridges performance and theory, emphasizing Bach’s works. He has performed globally, including at the Israel Festival (Jerusalem), European Piano Forum (Berlin), and Hong Kong Arts Festival. Critics acclaim his 'mature, refined, and elegant' style, reminiscent of Rudolph Serkin.
Awards:
- 2nd Prize (ex aequo) at the Leipzig Bach Competition
- 1st Prize, Juilliard Concerto Competition
- Best Accompanist Award (Eastman)
Teaching focuses on Applied Piano, Piano Ensemble, Keyboard Harmony, and Pedagogy. His research explores the intersection of analytical methods and performance practice.
