Ting Ting Wong

Pianist

Ting Ting Wong is a highly regarded vocal coach and collaborative pianist based in Philadelphia. Known for her clarity, precision, and emotional depth, she has earned a reputation as a dynamic and versatile artist. Musical America praised her recent performances, noting her “nuanced pedaling and voicings [that] painted some of the richest backdrops.”

Ms. Wong currently serves on the faculty of The Curtis Institute of Music and is a staff accompanist at The Academy of Vocal Arts. She is also Senior Artist-in-Residence and Collaborative Pianist for the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia. She has recently been appointed Worship and Arts director at First Presbyterian Church of Ambler. In addition, she collaborates regularly with singers at Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College, while maintaining an active private coaching studio.

Her past positions include chorus pianist with Opera Philadelphia, assistant conductor with ConcertOPERA Philadelphia, and pianist for Opera Theater of Pittsburgh and the Castleton Festival.

Ms. Wong made her Kennedy Center debut in 2016 and performed with IlluminArts in 2019. Recent engagements include the 2022 Princeton Festival and faculty appointments at the Mediterranean Opera Studio & Festival. She also served as associate pianist for Otello (O22) with Opera Philadelphia and completed a national tour with Curtis on Tour in 2022, performing alongside bass-baritone Eric Owens.

Born and raised in Hong Kong, Ms. Wong holds a Master of Music in Piano Performance and a certificate in piano pedagogy from Carnegie Mellon University. She earned a second master’s degree in Piano Accompanying and Coaching from Temple University, where she studied with Lambert Orkis and Charles Abramovic. This summer, she returns to the Ravinia Steans Music Institute in Highland Park, Illinois, as collaborative pianist for the singer program.