Prof. Yuanxizi Li, China
I session (July 27-August 3)
Yuanxizi Li, main subject Professor of the Piano Academy at Gulangyu, Central Conservatory of Music. After studying
under professor Klaus Baessler and professor Georg Sava, she has graduated with excellent results from the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin in Germany in 2010 and obtained master's degrees both in piano
performance and in piano education. While she showed all her musical talents during her childhood, she was admitted
to the Shenzhen Arts School with the first ranking, before studying under Mr. Dan Zhaoyi and Ms. Xiao Mei.
She has won the first prize of the Steinway Piano Competition(Guangzhou), the first prize of the International
Robert Schumann Competition For Young Pianists(Shenzhen) and the third prize of the Mendelssohn International Piano Competition(Berlin). Her solo and chamber music concerts were held in several countries Europe and meanwhile well received. Her students have gained numerous awards both domestic and overseas, such as the first prize of the Yamaha China Piano Competition, the youth group’s first prize of the ClaviCologne International Piano Competition(Germany) in
2015, the first prize of the Granada International Piano Competition(Spain) in 2016, Sumy International Piano
Competition(Ukraine) in 2017 etc.
Nowaways she remains active in a lot of European music festivals and competitions, at the same time, the Jury of
The Granada piano competition in Spain,Mozart Piano competition in Aachen,the Campillos competition in
Spain,the Chopin Competition in USA.she serves also as a classical music columnist. In order to inspire students to
pursue higher level of music and to create a more fresh music life for the new generation of students, she
pioneered in 2016 a series of academic lectures designed for students studying music in China, which were high
praised by peers and parents and also popular with students.