One of the most popular and respected classical guitarists in Asia and one who deserves more international recognition, is no doubt, Danny Yeh is a top guitarist among the Chineses world.

　　Born in Taipei,Taiwan in 1964, he began his studies of guitar at age 14, gave his first public performanace after only 3 months, and at 17 was the youngest performer to ever give a solo recital in Taiwan. From 1989 to 1993 he was the prizewinner in numerous competitions, including the prestigious Tokyo International Guitar Contest of Japan, becoming the first Taiwanses guitarist to do so. Since winning the Tokyo International Guitar Contest, Mr. Yeh has been much in demand as a soloist internationally and has quickly established himself as one of Asia's finest guitarsists.

　　Since his successful performance in Japan in 1990, he sustains an active performance schedule both in Taiwan and overseas, having been invited to give recitals across the United States, Canada, Britain, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea, Malaysia and Mainland China, and gets a very good evaluation wherever he went. Besides recitals, Mr.Yeh often performs with other musicians in a wide variety of genres, the artists including the soprano Dilber, the pipa player Wu Man, the flamenco dancer Masami Okada, the guitarist  Eduardo Fernandez, Shin-ichi Fukuda, Margarita Escarpa and many other fine musicians. In the past years, he is also active in all kind of chamber music and concerto apperance with various orchestra.

　　While maintaining a busy performing schedule, Mr. Yeh continues to devote time to the Taiwan music scene and has founded the Taipei International Guitar Festival and the Taiwan Contemporary Guitar Federation.  He has written a major book on guitar technique ("The Art of Modern Guitar", published by Shanghai Music Publications, Shanghai in 1999) as well as several articles in leading guitar magazines in Asia.  His many musical transcriptions for guitar have been published internationally. Mr. Yeh is currently teaching at the Nanjing Arts Institute, China.

Recordings:

Golden Duo                                                       '97 Taiwan Int'l Guitar Festival

GuitarChamber Music                                     Romantic Guitar Music (1)

Folksongs with Dilber                                     History of Tango

Video CD:

Magic Guitar Duo 

Concierto de Aranjuez