JunYi Chow () is a music composer born in Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
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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.
Honors
* 2017, ''Kampung and the City'' won Best Orchestral Work, Best Orchestration and HKCO Musicians’ Favourite awards by
Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (; abbreviated HKCO) was founded in 1977. The orchestra has won the accolades as “a leader in Chinese ethnic music” and “a cultural ambassador of Hong Kong”. It is often invited to perform at famous venues ...
's international composition competition
* 2014, Brian Israel Prize Winners and Honorable Mentions by
Society for New Music
The Society for New Music (SNM) is a contemporary classical music organization based in Syracuse, New York. SNM presents concerts devoted entirely to contemporary music, funds commissions, produces recordings and presents awards to young composers. ...
* 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
Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO) is the national youth orchestra of Malaysia. The goal of this youth orchestra is to inspire young Malaysian musicians to appreciate orchestral music and to create a pool of well-trained musicians, parti ...
and toured in Malaysia to perform
* 2010, ''Kampung'' won the 2nd Place in
Taipei Chinese Orchestra
The Taipei Chinese Orchestra (TCO; ) is a Chinese orchestra based in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan, as the first professional ensemble of its kind in Taiwan.
History
In 1979, Taipei Chinese Orchestra was founded by Taipei City Government.
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(TCO) International Composition Competition (1st place vacant)
See also
*
Malaysian contemporary music#The New Generation
References
External links
The Teng Company: Chow Jun Yi
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Malaysian male composers
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