Wong Hui Yun (Cleryn)
Hui Yun Wong is a Malaysian musician whose musical pursuits encompass both piano and harmonica performance. She holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music from UCSI University, where she studied piano under the guidance of Yin Hwa Lee.
Her artistic development as a pianist was further enriched through masterclasses with distinguished pianists Julie Bees and Stephan Möller.
In 2017, Hui Yun participated in the Ipoh Music Festival, Malaysia, where she won first prize in the Chamber Music Category. Her achievements as a harmonica performer, both as a soloist and chamber musician with Fresco Harmonica, include championship titles in the Open Group and Small Ensemble categories, as well as distinctions in the Duet and Trio categories at the 7th World Harmonica Festival (2013) in Trossingen, Germany. She was also named champion in the Adult Orchestra Group at the 10th Asia Pacific Harmonica Festival (2014) in Hangzhou, China, and in the Open Category of the Taiwan International Harmonica Festival and Elite Competition (2015).
Beyond her performing achievements, Hui Yun has maintained an active role in the international harmonica community as a collaborative pianist, adjudicator, and guest performer. She has served as a collaborative pianist for harmonica competitors at international competitions in Germany, South Korea, China, Taiwan, and Malaysia. Her adjudication experience includes serving as a juror at the Seoul International Harmonica Festival (2013 and 2016,South Korea) and the 11th Asia Pacific Harmonica Festival Competition (2016, Taiwan).
As a guest performer, she has appeared at numerous international events, including the 11th and 9th Asia Pacific Harmonica Competitions in Taiwan and Malaysia, respectively; the 1st and 4th Seoul International Harmonica Festivals (South Korea); Harmony Harmonica Concert 2015 (Singapore); the Taiwan International Harmonica Festival (2015); and the 28th April Spring Friendship Art Festival (2012, North Korea).
In addition to her performing and collaborative activities, Hui Yun is a certified teacher of Every Child Sings (ECS). She is currently involved in nurturing young children's musical development through early childhood music education and piano instruction.
