Jun Yi Chow

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JunYi Chow (赵俊毅) is a music composer born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1]

Chow's music has been performed in many places, including Malaysia, Singapore, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, United States, and Canada. As a pianist and cellist, Chow plays Classical repertoire as well as free improvisations with musicians in KL, Beijing, and New York City.[2]

Honors[edit]

  • 2017, Kampung and the City won Best Orchestral Work, Best Orchestration and HKCO Musicians’ Favourite awards by Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra's international composition competition[3]
  • 2014, Brian Israel Prize Winners and Honorable Mentions by Society for New Music
  • 2013, Finalist for ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composers Prize
  • 2012, Beijing Modern Music Festival, Chow's Pipa and symphony orchestra Dialogue was selected in Young Composers’ Project.
  • 2010, Chow's symphony work Getaran, was commissioned and premiered by Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and toured in Malaysia to perform
  • 2010, Kampung won the 2nd Place in Taipei Chinese Orchestra (TCO) International Composition Competition (1st place vacant)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "赵俊毅 · 灵感来自于了解自己的生活体会 - 生活志" [Chow JunYi: Inspiration comes from understanding your own life experiences]. Sin Chew Daily. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ^ "JunYi Chow Music | Bio". junyichowmusic. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  3. ^ Smith, Ken (3 March 2017). "Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra's composition competition — an excess of volume and texture". Financial Times. Retrieved 9 June 2018.

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