You can edit almost every page by Creating an account and confirming your email.

Sunny Li

From EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki




Sunny Li
Background information
Native name
李昀 (Li Yun)
Born (1991-09-04) 4 September 1991 (age 34)
China
Occupation(s)Concert pianist
Websitesunnylipiano.com

Sunny Li (Chinese: 李昀; pinyin: Li Yun; born 4 September 1991) is a Chinese concert pianist. Based in London, Li studied at the Royal Academy of Music and Royal Northern College of Music prior to performing at venues around Europe.[1]

Biography

In 2011, Sunny Li released a piano solo album 昀韵 (Template:Pinyin), which included works from composers such as Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt and Moritz Moszkowski.[2] She performed at the Steinway-Haus in Munich, Germany with fellow pianist Assel Abilseitova the same year.[3]

In September 2014, Li founded the Migjorn Quartet, which placed third in the Hirsh Prize Chamber Music Competition.[4] In January 2017, Li played "Flight of the Bumblebee" on two pianos at the same time.[5][6] The video, posted on Facebook by Classic FM, garnered over a million views with mixed reactions from viewers.[7][8]

Awards

  • 2007 – The Third Rising Star International Piano Competition, "Gold Award"[9]
  • 2013 – Schoenfeld International Piano Competition, "Elite Award"[10]
  • 2015 – British Royal Northern College of Music Concerto Competition, Winner[11]
  • 2016 – Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition, Second place[12]
  • 56th Grotrain-Steinweg Schumann International Competition, Winner[13]
  • 59th French International Music Festival, France, French Nice Festival Solo Awards[14]

References

  1. "Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage". Sina Corp. 15 July 2016.
  2. "Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Young Pianist Sunny Li Yun". Phoenix. Archived from the original on 2019-06-24.
  3. "Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun". YOKA. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  4. "Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun". Micro headboard. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. "Watch this pianist play Flight of the Bumblebee on TWO pianos at the SAME TIME". Classic FM (UK). Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  6. "This pianist plays Liszt on four pianos and it's a full-on workout". Classic FM. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  7. "EXCLUSIVE: Pianist Sunny Li talks about getting kids into classical music and THAT viral video". MI Pro. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  8. "Controversial award-winning Chinese classical internet sensation set for UK tour". WithGuitars. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  9. "Young pianist Sunny Li Yun Won international Competition". Sohu News.
  10. "2013 List of Award Winners". Schoenfeld International String Competition.
  11. "Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage". Sina News. 15 July 2016.
  12. "2016 Interview of Award Winners". Grand Prize Virtuoso International Competition. 14 July 2016.
  13. "Sunny Li Piano Concert at Cadogan Hall". theculturediary.com.
  14. "Beauty pianist Sunny Li Yun solo in the French Nice Festival solo award". China.

External links

  • Lua error in Module:Official_website at line 90: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).


This article "Sunny Li" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Sunny Li. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.

Page kept on Wikipedia This page exists already on Wikipedia.