Silu Wang
Silu Wang Chinese: 王丝路 | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1995 (age 28–29) China |
| Origin |  United Kingdom  China |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Concert Pianist |
| Website | http://wangsilu.com |
Silu Wang (Chinese: 王丝路; pinyin: Wáng Sīlù; 1995 (age 28–29)) is a Chinese concert pianist who has performed in Europe and China. She is a Young Steinway Artist.[1]
Biography[edit]
She was born in China and studied piano under Weiling Chen[2] (Shanghai Conservatory of Music) and Jianzhong Wang (Shanghai Conservatory of Music).[3] She then moved to the UK, studied at the Royal Academy of Music with Ian Fountain[4] then the Guildhall School of Music & Drama with Philip Jenkins,[5] and the Royal College of Music with Edna Stern.[6]
She was awarded in numerous competitions, including the Steinway & Sons National Youth Piano Competition, Springboard International Concerto Competition,[7] “ISCHIA” International Piano Competition,[8] and International Music Competition “Rome” Grand Prize Virtuoso.[9]
In 2017, she was invited by composer Ben Burrows to help with the production and recording of the soundtrack as the only pianist for the first film made of the Warhorse story, 'A Couple of Downs and Outs' in Abbey Road Studio[10]- a project sponsored by British Film Institute run in partnership with York St. John University.
She has released the following albums available on major music platforms including Spotify,[11] Apple Music,[12] Amazon Prime,[13] Google Play Music,[14] Tencent Music,[15] NetEase Music.[16]
Discography (Albums, Singles and EPs)[edit]
Bach: Partita No. 1 (2020)[17]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: I. Praeludium" | 01:52 |
| 2. | "Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: II. Allemande" | 01:44 |
| 3. | "Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: III. Corrente" | 01:25 |
| 4. | "Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande" | 02:43 |
| 5. | "Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: V. Menuet I & II" | 01:43 |
| 6. | "Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: VI. Gigue" | 01:07 |
| Total length: | 10:34 | |
Rendezvous Vol. 5 (2019)[18]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fireworks Festival" | 02:54 |
| 2. | "Hina Fading Away" | 01:04 |
| 3. | "Sky Clearing Up" | 02:16 |
| 4. | "K&A Welcoming Ceremony" | 00:59 |
| 5. | "Grand Escape" | 03:26 |
| 6. | "Is There Still Anything That Love Can Do?" | 04:46 |
| Total length: | 15:25 | |
Rendezvous Vol. 4 (2019)[19]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do You?" | 04:07 |
| 2. | "Kiss the Rain" | 04:53 |
| 3. | "River Flows in You" | 03:48 |
| 4. | "小小的手心" | 04:22 |
| 5. | "潮鸣" | 03:22 |
| 6. | "空之光" | 03:47 |
| 7. | "风居住的街道" | 04:22 |
| 8. | "贝加尔湖畔" | 02:15 |
| 9. | "幻昼" | 04:11 |
| 10. | "花之舞" | 04:26 |
| Total length: | 39:53 | |
Rendezvous, Vol. 3: Summer (2019)[20]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "菊次郎的夏天：Summer" | 02:20 |
| 2. | "圣诞快乐劳伦斯先生" | 05:02 |
| 3. | "彩虹" | 03:01 |
| 4. | "陈情令：无羁" | 02:14 |
| 5. | "卡农" | 05:27 |
| 6. | "The Truth that You Leave" | 03:40 |
| 7. | "撒野" | 03:52 |
| 8. | "撒野 广播剧主题曲" | 03:34 |
| 9. | "爱乐之城：米娅与塞巴斯蒂安的主题曲" | 02:04 |
| 10. | "曾经我也想过一了百了" | 03:46 |
| Total length: | 35:00 | |
Rendezvous Vol. 2: Always With Me (2019)[21]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "千与千寻:永远同在(与你同在)" | 04:08 |
| 2. | "红猪:逝去的往日(一去不复返的时光) ,赤红的飞翼" | 02:44 |
| 3. | "Chaconne" | 03:29 |
| 4. | "Spring" | 03:05 |
| 5. | "蓝色生死恋 (Reason)" | 04:33 |
| 6. | "慢慢喜欢你" | 03:37 |
| 7. | "Luv Letter" | 04:34 |
| 8. | "起风了,深夜食堂3:吃醋" | 02:21 |
| 9. | "我只在乎你" | 04:07 |
| 10. | "不能说的秘密:蒲公英的约定" | 02:31 |
| Total length: | 35:16 | |
Fantasy Waltzes Live Concert (2018)[22]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 1 in a-Flat Major. Tempo rubato e capriccioso" | 02:52 |
| 2. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 2 in B-Flat Major. Scherzando" | 01:27 |
| 3. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 3 in E Minor. Moderato" | 01:59 |
| 4. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 4 in B Major. Grazioso" | 02:21 |
| 5. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 5 in a-Flat Major. Lento" | 03:04 |
| 6. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 6 in C Major. Allegro giocoso" | 05:16 |
| 7. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 7 in a Minor. Lento" | 03:26 |
| 8. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 8 in G Major. Vivace ma ritmico" | 01:14 |
| 9. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 9 in C Minor. Lento e lugubre" | 04:23 |
| 10. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 10 in F-Sharp Major. In tempo piacevole" | 01:26 |
| 11. | "Fantasy Waltzes: No. 11 in a Major. Presto" | 04:49 |
| Total length: | 32:22 | |
Rendezvous Vol. 1: The Path of Wind (2018)[23]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "小时代3:时间煮雨" | 03:09 |
| 2. | "你的名字:约会" | 02:21 |
| 3. | "大鱼海棠:大鱼" | 03:06 |
| 4. | "延禧攻略:雪落下的声音" | 02:36 |
| 5. | "一起来看流星雨:一个人的浪漫" | 02:51 |
| 6. | "千与千寻:那个夏天" | 03:32 |
| 7. | "天空之城:伴随着你,空中降临的少女" | 02:20 |
| 8. | "魔女宅急便:风之丘陵,季节的交替" | 04:09 |
| 9. | "龙猫:风之甬道" | 02:45 |
| 10. | "犬夜叉:穿越时空的思念" | 02:53 |
| Total length: | 29:46 | |
Contemporary Classical Piano Solo (2017)[24]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sonata Alla Toccata: Mvt. I. Maestoso: Allegro ritmico e jubilante" | 03:34 |
| 2. | "Sonata Alla Toccata: Mvt. II. Andante con moto e semplice" | 02:47 |
| 3. | "Sonata Alla Toccata: Mvt. III. Molto vivace" | 04:04 |
| Total length: | 10:26 | |
Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70 (2016)[25]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70: I. Allegretto" | 02:11 |
| 2. | "Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70: II. Scherzo" | 01:58 |
| 3. | "Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70: III. Allegro molto" | 02:16 |
| 4. | "Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70: IV. Sostenuto" | 03:04 |
| Total length: | 09:31 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Silu Wang - Steinway & Sons". www.steinway.com. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- ^ "陈巍岭 （CHEN, WeiLing）". iom.ccom.edu.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2017-06-05.
- ^ "新一代创造力旅英钢琴家：王丝路 - 中国日报网 (New talented young pianist Silu's on the rise)". cnews.chinadaily.com.cn (in Chinese). China Daily. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
- ^ "Staff - Ian Fountain - Royal Academy of Music". www.ram.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Guildhall School of Music & Drama | Philip Jenkins". www.gsmd.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Professor Edna Stern". www.rcm.ac.uk.
- ^ "Springboard Concerto 2017" (PDF). Springboard Festival.
- ^ "ischiapianocompetition". ischiapianocompetition (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-06-01.
- ^ "grandprizevirtuosointernationalmusiccompetition". grandprizevirtuosointernationalmusiccompetition. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
- ^ "专访95后旅英钢琴家王丝路-搜狐音乐(Chinese young pianist Silu Wang recording in Abbey Road Studios)". music.yule.sohu.com (in Chinese). Sohu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
- ^ "Silu Wang". Spotify. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Silu Wang on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Amazon.co.uk: Silu Wang: Digital Music". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Silu Wang - Music on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Silu Wang - QQ音乐！". y.qq.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "网易云音乐". 网易云音乐. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Bach: Partita No. 1". Spotify. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ "Rendezvous Vol. 5". Spotify. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Rendezvous Vol. 4". Spotify. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Rendezvous, Vol. 3: Summer". Spotify. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Silu Wang on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- ^ "Silu Wang on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
- ^ "Silu Wang on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
- ^ "Silu Wang on Google Play Music". Google Play Music. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
- ^ "Silu Wang on Amazon Music". Amazon UK. Retrieved 2019-06-05.