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The Strand Contemporary Music Series (Concert 10) - Zhenyan Li
The tenth concert of an exceptional new series of contemporary music at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary le Strand. A unique opportunity to experience new and innovative works by some of the UK leading contemporary music artists. St Mary le Strand is an outstanding and intimate venue, well suited for musical performance. There are also many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.
For full details of the series see www.scmc.org.uk
Featuring
Chinese Flute: Daniel Tsai /Zhenyan Li
Flute: Daniel Shao
Violin: Preston Yeo
Piano: Xiaowen shang
Percussion: Beibei Wang
Cello: Mikolaj Piszczek Piszczorowicz
Programme
Zhenyan Li - ZhuangZhouMengDie
Zhenyan Li - Joker
Zhenyan Li - A Mask
Wenchen Qin
- Wing Flute
- Bamboo Echoes
Zhenyan Li (b.1998) is a Chinese composer and Chinese flautist based in London. Her works are inspired by theatrical elements, especially the performing style of traditional oriental theatre. Li’s music has been performed worldwide including Switzerland, Germany, Slovakia, Netherland, UK and China. In 2023, ‘Orisons’ for countertenor and ensemble was commissioned by Beijing Music Festival, and she has also been selected to London Philharmonic Orchestra Young Composer Scheme. In 2022, She was selected to London Symphony Orchestra Associates Programme. Her piece ‘Hashigakari’, premiered at the Lucerne Festival 2022, was selected to Ensemble Modern ‘Happy New Year’ concert series.
For full details of the series see www.scmc.org.uk
Featuring
Chinese Flute: Daniel Tsai /Zhenyan Li
Flute: Daniel Shao
Violin: Preston Yeo
Piano: Xiaowen shang
Percussion: Beibei Wang
Cello: Mikolaj Piszczek Piszczorowicz
Programme
Zhenyan Li - ZhuangZhouMengDie
Zhenyan Li - Joker
Zhenyan Li - A Mask
Wenchen Qin
- Wing Flute
- Bamboo Echoes
Zhenyan Li (b.1998) is a Chinese composer and Chinese flautist based in London. Her works are inspired by theatrical elements, especially the performing style of traditional oriental theatre. Li’s music has been performed worldwide including Switzerland, Germany, Slovakia, Netherland, UK and China. In 2023, ‘Orisons’ for countertenor and ensemble was commissioned by Beijing Music Festival, and she has also been selected to London Philharmonic Orchestra Young Composer Scheme. In 2022, She was selected to London Symphony Orchestra Associates Programme. Her piece ‘Hashigakari’, premiered at the Lucerne Festival 2022, was selected to Ensemble Modern ‘Happy New Year’ concert series.
Fri 4th July, 6pm
St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
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