Eric Yip

Yip has been a member of the Hong Kong Sinfonietta since 2011. Before returning to Hong Kong, he was a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and the principal cellist of the Pacific Music Festival Orchestra.

Yip is also the founding member of the Romer String Quartet. He has been giving chamber recitals in Europe, Asia and the United States (Carnegie hall) and was featured in the Hong Kong Arts Festival and the Beare’s Premiere Music Festival.

He has been invited to give masterclasses in Malaysia and Hong Kong Youth Music Camp and currently the faculty member of the Junior School of Music of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.

Yip was a recipient of the Hong Kong Jockey club Music and Dance Fund which supports his studies in Chicago before graduating from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. His principal teachers were Ray Wang, John Sharp, Richard Hirschl and Chai Hong Fong.

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