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| native_name = 李昀 (Li Yun) |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|09|04}} |
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| birth_place = China |
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'''Sunny Li''' ({{zh|c=李昀|p=Li Yun}};born 4 September 1991) is a |
'''Sunny Li''' ({{zh|c=李昀|p=Li Yun}}; born 4 September 1991) is a Chinese [[concert pianist]]. Based in [[London]], England, Li studied at the [[Royal Academy of Music]] and [[Royal Northern College of Music]] prior to performing at venues around Europe.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/o/2016-07-15/doc-ifxuaqhu0433184.shtml | title=Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage |publisher= Sina Corp}}</ref> |
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==Biography== |
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In 2011, Li released a piano solo album ''昀韵'' (''{{pinyin|yun2 yun4}}''), which included works from composers such as [[Frédéric Chopin]], [[Franz Liszt]] and [[Moritz Moszkowski]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yue.ifeng.com/a/20160714/39762352_0.shtml | title=Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Young Pianist Sunny Li Yun | publisher=Phoenix}}</ref> She later performed at [[Wigmore Hall]] in London with Russian violinist Martha,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oushinet.com/qj/qjnews/20160823/240778.html | title=Chinese young pianist Sunny Li Yun in the Royal Albert hall |work= European Times}}</ref> the Henry Wood Concert Hall with the YAJSW (British Association of Wessex)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oushinet.com/qj/qjnews/20160823/240778.html | title=Chinese young pianist Sunny Li Yun in the Royal Albert hall |work= European Times}}</ref> and the [[Steinway Hall#Munich|Steinway-Haus]] in [[Munich]], Germany with fellow pianist Assel Abilseitova<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yoka.com/dna/media/topic-d492976.html | title=Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun |publisher= YOKA}}</ref> the same year. |
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# In 2011, Li Yun and Russian violinist Martha performed at London's [[Wigmore Hall]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oushinet.com/qj/qjnews/20160823/240778.html | title=Chinese young pianist Sunny Li Yun in the Royal Albert hall |work= European Times}}</ref> |
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# In 2011, with the YAJSW (British Association of Wessex) performed in the Henry Wood concert hall.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oushinet.com/qj/qjnews/20160823/240778.html | title=Chinese young pianist Sunny Li Yun in the Royal Albert hall |work= European Times}}</ref> |
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# In 2011, performed at the [[Steinway House]] in Munich, Germany, Rubinstein Concert Hall with the pianist Assel Abilseitova on stage<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yoka.com/dna/media/topic-d492976.html | title=Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun |publisher= YOKA}}</ref> |
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# In September 2014, Sunny Li Yun founded the Migjorn Quartet, which was placed third in the Hirsh Prize Chamber Music Competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wtoutiao.com/p/288ai0s.html | title=Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun |publisher= Micro headboard}}</ref> |
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# In 2015, played [[Mendelssohn]] g minor piano concerto in [[Manchester]] with the Manchester City Symphony Orchestra. |
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# In 2015, participated in the tour of the Harley Symphony Orchestra (London). |
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# In 2015, played xylophone and double piano for the [[Royal Overseas League]] at the Alexzandra Princess Concert Hall |
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# In May 2016 Released a joint-album with Edithouse, titled ''Sunny Li Piano'' the album contains the British composer [[Frank Bridge]], Hungarian composer Liszt and the French composer [[Ravel]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://gbtimes.com/life/chinese-pianist-sunny-li-adds-her-own-touch|title=Chinese pianist Sunny Li adds her own touch|publisher=gbtimes.com|access-date=17 March 2017|language=en}}</ref> |
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# In June 2016, recording an album based on classical music, the sound of nature and other elements to describe a love story. |
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# August 2016 Sunny Li Yun was invited to participate in the French International Music Festival in [[Nice]] and held solo concerts. |
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# Li will be touring United Kingdom in spring of 2017.<ref name=":0" /> |
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In September 2014, Li founded the Migjorn Quartet, which placed third in the Hirsh Prize Chamber Music Competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wtoutiao.com/p/288ai0s.html | title=Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun |publisher= Micro headboard}}</ref> In 2015, she performed [[Felix Mendelssohn]]'s piano concerto in G-minor with the Manchester City Symphony Orchestra in [[Manchester]], participated in the tour of the Harley Symphony Orchestra in London and played xylophone and double piano for the [[Royal Over-Seas League]] at the Princess Alexandra Hall in London.{{Citation needed|reason=These statements require reliable sources.|date=November 2017}} In May 2016, she released a joint album with Edithouse entitled ''Sunny Li Piano'', containing works from British composer [[Frank Bridge]], Liszt and French composer [[Maurice Ravel]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://gbtimes.com/life/chinese-pianist-sunny-li-adds-her-own-touch|title=Chinese pianist Sunny Li adds her own touch|publisher=gbtimes.com|access-date=17 March 2017|language=en}}</ref> She was also appointed as a "Young Steinway Artist" by [[Steinway & Sons]] at their headquarters in [[Hamburg]], Germany that month.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.steinway.com/artists/sunny-yun-li | title= Sunny Yun Li Officially appointed as Young Steinway Artist by the Steinway&Sons Headquarters in Hamburg, Germany |publisher=Steinway&Sons}}</ref> In June 2016, Li began recording an album based on classical music, the sound of nature and other elements to describe a love story. In August 2016, she was invited to participate at the French International Music Festival in [[Nice]] and held solo concerts.{{Citation needed|reason=These statements require reliable sources.|date=November 2017}} |
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==Evaluation== |
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French pianist [[Pascal Rogé]] evaluation of Sunny Li Yun playing piano: "her touch from time to time steady and delicate, sometimes passionate, impatient, sound above the slim and thick coexist, even playing the most tactful paragraphs, People feel aggressive, and more show a very control of the solemn."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ent.163.com/16/0714/11/BRUCO0V9000333J5.html | title=Young pianist Sunny Li Yun: love the cause takes time accumulation |publisher=NetEase}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In January 2017, Li played "[[Flight of the Bumblebee]]" on two pianos at the same time.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/piano/flight-of-the-bumblebee-two-pianos/|title=Watch this pianist play Flight of the Bumblebee on TWO pianos at the SAME TIME|work=Classic FM|access-date=17 March 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.classicfm.com/composers/liszt/news/liszt-four-pianos-workout/|title=This pianist plays Liszt on four pianos and it's a full-on workout|work=Classic FM|access-date=25 March 2017|language=en}}</ref> The video, posted on [[Facebook]] by [[Classic FM (UK)|Classic FM]], garnered over a million views with mixed reactions from viewers.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mi-pro.co.uk/news/read/exclusive-pianist-sunny-li-talks-about-getting-kids-into-classical-music-and-that-viral-video/021774|title=EXCLUSIVE: Pianist Sunny Li talks about getting kids into classical music and THAT viral video|work=MI Pro|access-date=17 March 2017}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.withguitars.com/controversial-award-winning-chinese-classical-internet-sensation-set-uk-tour/|title=Controversial award-winning Chinese classical internet sensation set for UK tour|work=WithGuitars|access-date=17 March 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> In March 2017, it was announced that she would be going on a spring tour of the United Kingdom.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Pianist and contest judge [[Christopher Elton]]: "Li Yun's performance on the amazed: her passionate, unrestrained, passionate while not lack of delicate, soft light like a feather floating caress the keyboard, while the treble Department of light and thorough, exciting, strong tone and spin so shocked, it is difficult to imagine the appearance of delicate she has such a powerful explosive! She has a unique deep understanding of music, technology is extraordinary."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ent.163.com/16/0714/11/BRUCO0V9000333J5.html | title=Young pianist Sunny Li Yun: love the cause takes time accumulation |publisher=NetEase}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* 2007 The Third Rising Star International Piano Competition "Gold Award"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.sohu.com/n/459660378| title=Young pianist Sunny Li Yun Won international Competition |publisher=Sohu News}}</ref> |
* 2007 – The Third Rising Star International Piano Competition, "Gold Award"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.sohu.com/n/459660378| title=Young pianist Sunny Li Yun Won international Competition |publisher=Sohu News}}</ref> |
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* 2013 – Schoenfeld International Piano Competition, "Elite Award"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mt77.com/aetclecontent-9/schoenfeld-23.htm | title=2013 List of Award Winners | publisher=Schoenfeld International String Competition}}</ref> |
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* 2015 – British Royal Northern College of Music Concerto Competition, Winner<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.sina.cn/2016-07-15/detail-ifxuaqhu0433184.d.html | title=Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage |publisher=Sina News}}</ref> |
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⚫ | * 2016 – Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition, Second Place<ref>{{cite web|url=http://3g.163.com/ent/article/BRUCO0V9000333J5.html#adaptation=pc&refer=https%3A%2F%2Fm.baidu.com%2Ffrom%3D844b%2Fbd_page_type%3D1%2Fssid%3D0%2Fuid%3D0%2Fpu%3Dusm%25401%252Csz%25401320_2001%252Cta%2540iphone_1_9.1_3_601%2Fbaiduid%3DD08A12FD0E6ED4EFAE527096C1342EA0%2Fw%3D10_10_%2Ft%3Diphone%2Fl%3D1%2Ftc%3Fref%3Dwww_iphone%26lid%3D2887819655476323459%26order%3D1%26fm%3Dalop%26waplogo%3D1%26tj%3Dwww_normal_1_10_10_title%26vit%3Dosres%26waput%3D3%26cltj%3Dnormal_title%26asres%3D1%26nt%3Dwnor%26title%3D%25E9%259D%2592%25E5%25B9%25B4%25E9%2592%25A2%25E7%2590%25B4%25E6%25BC%2594%25E5%25A5%258F%25E5%25AE%25B6%25E6%259D%258E%25E6%2598%2580%253A%25E7%2583%25AD%25E7%2588%25B1%25E4%25BA%258B%25E4%25B8%259A%25E9%259C%2580%25E8%25A6%2581%25E6%2597%25B6%25E9%2597%25B4%25E7%259A%2584%25E7%25A7%25AF%25E6%25B7%2580_%25E7%25BD%2591%25E6%2598%2593%25E5%25A8%25B1%25E4%25B9%2590%26dict%3D20%26w_qd%3DIlPT2AEptyoA_ykzsO9bswFsRjUZtZJ7%26sec%3D22401%26di%3D91ef50a72f8cce69%26bdenc%3D1%26tch%3D124.0.320.182.0.0%26nsrc%3DIlPT2AEptyoA_yixCFOxXnANedT62v3IIxiJ_85CQXSxokDyqRKuVhEsRG3cASvTUS3cdSPQpqtjpUPY05Af7RJ0ra6nmW96kzm9u_%26eqid%3D281398ad240ea4001000000659649feb%26wd%3D%26clk_info%3D%257B%2522srcid%2522%253A%25221599%2522%252C%2522tplname%2522%253A%2522www_normal%2522%252C%2522t%2522%253A1499766769111%252C%2522sig%2522%253A%25224968%2522%252C%2522xpath%2522%253A%2522div-a-h3%2522%257D| title=2016 Interview of Award Winners | publisher= Grand Prize Virtuoso International Competition}}</ref> |
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* In 2015, Sunny Li won the British Royal Northern College of Music concerto competition<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.sina.cn/2016-07-15/detail-ifxuaqhu0433184.d.html | title=Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage |publisher=Sina News}}</ref> |
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* 56th Grotrain-Steinweg Schumann International Competition, Winner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://info.3g.qq.com/g/s?aid=ent_ss&id=spider_20160519043082| title= Sunny Li Won Schumann International Competition |publisher=DL evening standard}}</ref> |
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⚫ | * 2016 Grand Prize Virtuoso |
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* 2013 Schoenfeld International Piano Competition Elite Award<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mt77.com/aetclecontent-9/schoenfeld-23.htm | title=2013 List of Award Winners | publisher=Schoenfeld International String Competition}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
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* {{Official website}} |
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* {{Facebook|sunnylipiano}} |
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[[Category:1991 births]] |
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[[Category:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music]] |
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[[Category:Chinese classical pianists]] |
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[[Category:Women classical pianists]] |
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Sunny Li 李昀 (Li Yun) | |
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Born | China | 4 September 1991
Occupation | Pianist |
Website | www |
Sunny Li (Chinese: 李昀; pinyin: Li Yun; born 4 September 1991) is a Chinese concert pianist. Based in London, England, 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, Li released a piano solo album 昀韵 (yún yùn), which included works from composers such as Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt and Moritz Moszkowski.[2] She later performed at Wigmore Hall in London with Russian violinist Martha,[3] the Henry Wood Concert Hall with the YAJSW (British Association of Wessex)[4] and the Steinway-Haus in Munich, Germany with fellow pianist Assel Abilseitova[5] the same year.
In September 2014, Li founded the Migjorn Quartet, which placed third in the Hirsh Prize Chamber Music Competition.[6] In 2015, she performed Felix Mendelssohn's piano concerto in G-minor with the Manchester City Symphony Orchestra in Manchester, participated in the tour of the Harley Symphony Orchestra in London and played xylophone and double piano for the Royal Over-Seas League at the Princess Alexandra Hall in London.[citation needed] In May 2016, she released a joint album with Edithouse entitled Sunny Li Piano, containing works from British composer Frank Bridge, Liszt and French composer Maurice Ravel.[7] She was also appointed as a "Young Steinway Artist" by Steinway & Sons at their headquarters in Hamburg, Germany that month.[8] In June 2016, Li began recording an album based on classical music, the sound of nature and other elements to describe a love story. In August 2016, she was invited to participate at the French International Music Festival in Nice and held solo concerts.[citation needed]
In January 2017, Li played "Flight of the Bumblebee" on two pianos at the same time.[9][10] The video, posted on Facebook by Classic FM, garnered over a million views with mixed reactions from viewers.[11][12] In March 2017, it was announced that she would be going on a spring tour of the United Kingdom.[12]
Awards
- 2007 – The Third Rising Star International Piano Competition, "Gold Award"[13]
- 2013 – Schoenfeld International Piano Competition, "Elite Award"[14]
- 2015 – British Royal Northern College of Music Concerto Competition, Winner[15]
- 2016 – Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition, Second Place[16]
- 56th Grotrain-Steinweg Schumann International Competition, Winner[17]
- 59th French International Music Festival, France, French Nice Festival Solo Awards[18]
References
- ^ "Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage". Sina Corp.
- ^ "Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Young Pianist Sunny Li Yun". Phoenix.
- ^ "Chinese young pianist Sunny Li Yun in the Royal Albert hall". European Times.
- ^ "Chinese young pianist Sunny Li Yun in the Royal Albert hall". European Times.
- ^ "Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun". YOKA.
- ^ "Rescue, Heart Pursuit – Pianist Sunny Li Yun". Micro headboard.
- ^ "Chinese pianist Sunny Li adds her own touch". gbtimes.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Sunny Yun Li Officially appointed as Young Steinway Artist by the Steinway&Sons Headquarters in Hamburg, Germany". Steinway&Sons.
- ^ "Watch this pianist play Flight of the Bumblebee on TWO pianos at the SAME TIME". Classic FM. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "This pianist plays Liszt on four pianos and it's a full-on workout". Classic FM. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Pianist Sunny Li talks about getting kids into classical music and THAT viral video". MI Pro. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Controversial award-winning Chinese classical internet sensation set for UK tour". WithGuitars. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Young pianist Sunny Li Yun Won international Competition". Sohu News.
- ^ "2013 List of Award Winners". Schoenfeld International String Competition.
- ^ "Young British pianist Sunny Li Yun on the international stage". Sina News.
- ^ "2016 Interview of Award Winners". Grand Prize Virtuoso International Competition.
- ^ "Sunny Li Won Schumann International Competition". DL evening standard.
- ^ "Beauty pianist Sunny Li Yun solo in the French Nice Festival solo award". China.