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©Shiwei Liu

BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1995, Changsha, Hunan. Her work focuses on exploring the possibilities of using language as a musical instrument from a female perspective and multicultural background. She combines the tonal variations of the Hunan dialect with Western contemporary music to give language a new musical expression and reveal the subtle connections between culture, gender and nature. Through this cross-cultural fusion, She breaks traditional boundaries, explore how the unique expression of women through sound can be conveyed in the context of globalization, and promote innovation and exchange between culture and gender in contemporary music.

She studied composition at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music under Prof.Lu Pei (BA). She has completed her postgraduate degree at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg under Prof. Brice Pauset. After graduating with full marks, she pursued a doctorate in performance (Konzertexamen).

During her studies at the university, she has been mentored by many composers, including Tristan Murail, Bernd Redmann, Malin Bång, Xiaoyong Chen, Chengbi An, Lisa Lim, Xianglin Chou, Deqing Wen, etc. Her compositions also have been performed and awarded in China, Germany, France, Italy, Japan and many other countries, and she has collaborated with many world-renowned musicians including: Modern Ensemble (Moscow), Four Corners Ensemble (USA), Ligeti Quartet (UK), Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra (China), Shanghai Opera House (China), Suzhou Symphony Orchestra (China), Orkest De Ereprijs (Holland), Contrasti Ensemble(Italy) and many others.

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