HELEN SUNG

Post Bop / Hard Bop / Third Stream / Jazz Related Improv/Composition • United States
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Pianist/composer Helen Sung has spent most of her life in two distinct worlds. A classical student from a young age who transitioned to jazz in her early twenties, she understands the limitless range and potential of the piano in a way that few specialists in either genre can. In addition, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, Sung embodies two diverse cultures and has discovered a musical voice and identity that are true to both - and more importantly, true to herself.

Sung was born in Houston, Texas. She began playing classical piano at age five, studying for most of her youth with a teacher who took a very narrow and hard-line approach. “She didn't want me to listen to anything except classical music,” Sung recalls. “It was her way or the highway.” Sung walked this straight and narrow path all the way through four years of Houston's High School of
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HELEN SUNG Push album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Push
Hard Bop 2003
HELEN SUNG Helenistique album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Helenistique
Hard Bop 2006
HELEN SUNG Sungbird (after Albeniz) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sungbird (after Albeniz)
Third Stream 2007
HELEN SUNG (re)conception album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
(re)conception
Hard Bop 2011
HELEN SUNG Going Express album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Going Express
Post Bop 2011
HELEN SUNG Anthem for a New Day album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Anthem for a New Day
Post Bop 2014
HELEN SUNG Sung Without Words - A Collaboration With Dana Gioia album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sung Without Words - A Collaboration With Dana Gioia
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2018
HELEN SUNG Helen Sung with special guest Harlem Quartet : Quartet+ album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Helen Sung with special guest Harlem Quartet : Quartet+
Third Stream 2021
HELEN SUNG Helen Sung With Marquis Hill : Everybody's Waltz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Helen Sung With Marquis Hill : Everybody's Waltz
Post Bop 2021

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