Artist in Residence of 2026-2027 Season

NING Feng




NING Feng is recognised internationally as an artist of great lyricism, innate musicality and stunning virtuosity.

NING Feng has worked frequently with world-renowned orchestras and conductors, such as Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra with Jaap van ZWEDEN, Budapest Festival Orchestra with Iván FISCHER, Berlin Konzerthaus Orchester and Lawrence FOSTER, New York Philharmonic with Long YU among others. In chamber music NIING performs regularly at London’s Wigmore Hall and Kissinger Sommer Festival. In China, NING Feng is held in the highest regard, appearing regularly with all the major orchestras, visiting international orchestras and in recital. In 23/24, he was the Artist-in-Residence at China NCPA where he performed the complete Bach Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin and play-lead NCPA Orchestra to perform Mozart’s 5 Violin Concerti. Highlights in the 24/25 season include performance with Academy of St Martin in the Fields on a tour to China, Aalborg Symphony, BBC Scottish Symphony, Hallé, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and Seoul Philharmonic Orchestras. This season he will perform extensively as concerto soloist and in solo and chamber recital worldwidely.

NING Feng records for Channel Classics. His recent release in November 2024 is Shostakovich and Prokofiev Violin Concertos, with Bochum Symphony Orchestra and Tung-Chieh CHUANG.

He lives in Berlin and is a Violin Professor at the Hanns Eisler School of Music (Berlin) and also holds the position of International Chair of Violin at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. In China he serves as the Artistic Director of Chamber Music Academy of Zhejiang Conservatory of Music and the Deputy Dean of Violin Research Institute of Sichuan Conservatory of Music.