Emma Rose Koeswandy & Terrence Xie

Emma Rose Koeswandy and Terrence Xie are a piano duo recognized for their dynamic performances and innovative interpretations of classical repertoire. They met through the Rising Stars program at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, where both are recipients of the prestigious Kathleen Holmes McCrea Pianoforte Scholarship. Since forming their duo in 2024, they have garnered attention across Australia for their musical synergy and artistic maturity. Together, they have performed at major events and competitions, including the KPO Concerto Competition, and were recently invited to perform at the 2025 Sydney Eisteddfod Opera Scholarship Final Night. The duo is celebrated for their engaging stage presence and the strong emotional connection they bring to their performances.