His international career has taken him across Europe and Asia, earning praise for his ability to move from delicate, transparent textures to commanding dramatic passages. German critics have described how his playing “electrified a packed audience”, while The Jakarta Globe praised his “deft and delicate piano lead” and his instinctive dialogue with the orchestra.
Oyama studied at the Royal College of Music in London, where he completed a Master of Music in Advanced Performance and a Postgraduate Diploma in Performance under Julian Jacobson. He later completed bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the Utrecht School of the Arts in the Netherlands, studying with Alan Weiss.
His broad musical and academic background informs an approach to performance that is thoughtful, expressive and deeply attentive to the character of each work.
