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'''Mei Yi Foo''' (born 1980) is a [[Malaysia]]n pianist who currently lives in [[London]]. |
'''Mei Yi Foo''' (born 1980) is a [[Malaysia]]n pianist who currently lives in [[London]]. |
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She has played at the [[Royal Festival Hall]], [[Finlandia Hall]], [[Hong Kong City Hall]], [[Wigmore Hall]], [[Verona Filarmonica]], [[Athens Concert Hall|Megaron Athens]] and the Zurich Kammerorchester Haus. Her teachers include [[Yonty Solomon]], [[Christopher Elton]] and [[Alexander Satz]] at the [[Royal College of Music|Royal College]] and the [[Royal Academy of Music]] in London.<ref>http://www.keyboardtrust.org/artists/mei-yi-foo/</ref> |
She has played at the [[Royal Festival Hall]], [[Finlandia Hall]], [[Hong Kong City Hall]], [[Wigmore Hall]], [[Verona Filarmonica]], [[Athens Concert Hall|Megaron Athens]] and the Zurich Kammerorchester Haus. Her teachers include [[Yonty Solomon]], [[Christopher Elton]] and [[Alexander Satz]] at the [[Royal College of Music|Royal College]] and the [[Royal Academy of Music]] in London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.keyboardtrust.org/artists/mei-yi-foo/ |title=Mei Yi Foo | The Keyboard Charitable Trust |publisher=Keyboardtrust.org |date= |accessdate=2013-09-08}}</ref> |
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She was awarded the [[Maria Callas Grand Prix]] in 2008. In 2013, she won the Best Newcomer in the [[BBC Music Magazine]] Awards for her début disc, ''Musical Toys'' ([[Odradek Records]]), which featured works by [[Sofia Gubaidulina]], [[Unsuk Chin]] and [[György Ligeti]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Nice, David|title="Newcomers triumph at BBC Music Magazine Awards: Malaysian pianist steals the show performing three pieces from her CD 'Musical Toys'"|date=10 April 2013|url=http://www.theartsdesk.com/classical-music/newcomers-triumph-bbc-music-magazine-awards|accessdate=April 11, 2013}}</ref> Mei Yi was also awarded the medal of [[Setiawan Tuanku Muhriz]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|author=Zaharah Othman|title="Malaysian wins BBC music award"|date=10 April 2013|newspaper=''[[New Straits Times]]''|url=http://www.nst.com.my/nation/general/malaysian-wins-bbc-music-award-1.252116|accessdate=April 11, 2013}}</ref> |
She was awarded the [[Maria Callas Grand Prix]] in 2008. In 2013, she won the Best Newcomer in the [[BBC Music Magazine]] Awards for her début disc, ''Musical Toys'' ([[Odradek Records]]), which featured works by [[Sofia Gubaidulina]], [[Unsuk Chin]] and [[György Ligeti]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Nice, David|title="Newcomers triumph at BBC Music Magazine Awards: Malaysian pianist steals the show performing three pieces from her CD 'Musical Toys'"|date=10 April 2013|url=http://www.theartsdesk.com/classical-music/newcomers-triumph-bbc-music-magazine-awards|accessdate=April 11, 2013}}</ref> Mei Yi was also awarded the medal of [[Setiawan Tuanku Muhriz]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|author=Zaharah Othman|title="Malaysian wins BBC music award"|date=10 April 2013|newspaper=''[[New Straits Times]]''|url=http://www.nst.com.my/nation/general/malaysian-wins-bbc-music-award-1.252116|accessdate=April 11, 2013}}</ref> |
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Mei Yi Foo (born 1980) is a Malaysian pianist who currently lives in London.
She has played at the Royal Festival Hall, Finlandia Hall, Hong Kong City Hall, Wigmore Hall, Verona Filarmonica, Megaron Athens and the Zurich Kammerorchester Haus. Her teachers include Yonty Solomon, Christopher Elton and Alexander Satz at the Royal College and the Royal Academy of Music in London.[1]
She was awarded the Maria Callas Grand Prix in 2008. In 2013, she won the Best Newcomer in the BBC Music Magazine Awards for her début disc, Musical Toys (Odradek Records), which featured works by Sofia Gubaidulina, Unsuk Chin and György Ligeti.[2] Mei Yi was also awarded the medal of Setiawan Tuanku Muhriz in 2011.[3]
References
- ^ "Mei Yi Foo | The Keyboard Charitable Trust". Keyboardtrust.org. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ^ Nice, David (10 April 2013). ""Newcomers triumph at BBC Music Magazine Awards: Malaysian pianist steals the show performing three pieces from her CD 'Musical Toys'"". Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ Zaharah Othman (10 April 2013). ""Malaysian wins BBC music award"". New Straits Times. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
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