Originally named Jiang Yan, Jiang Motong is a member of the modern Chinese music ensemble Zizai Quartet and a guest performer with the Aerospace National Music Chamber Orchestra. A pupil of late pipa master Li Guanghua at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, Jiang won a gold medal at the 2014 WCOPA in Los Angeles. She has collaborated with many prestigious orchestras such as China Philharmonic Orchestra and China National Symphony Orchestra, and frequented international music festivals as a featured soloist.
Yu Boyang
Yu, admitted into the Central Conservatory of Music’s middle school at 12, has won numerous awards, including the gold medal at the Hailun Cup Oriental Youth Piano Competition and second prize in the Cadanza Cup National Youth Chinese Works Competition. He was recommended to study at the Central Conservatory of Music without taking exams in 2011, studying under Professor Du Taihang. He has since won multiple accolades, including prizes at the Academy Cup Piano Competition and the Yamaha Asian Music Scholarship. He has also performed at the Allegro Vivo Music Festival in Vienna and the Stars of Tomorrow Music Festival in Paris.
Tickets: 80-280 yuan
Time: 7:30 p.m., Sept. 15
Venue: Chamber Hall, 5/F, Shenzhen Concert Hall, Futian District (深圳音乐厅5楼小剧场)
Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit D