Flute Professor in Accademia Internazione Musica e Arte in Rome. Flute and chamber music teacher in Sichuan Conservatory of Music in China. CIAO International Music Festival Lead Organizer. Vice President and Secretary-General of Sichuan Flute Association. Committee of experts of The German Music Council.
Triple Master's Degrees in Classical Flute Performance, graduated with honors from Conservatorio Svizzera Italiana under tutelage of Mario Anicillotti, Sichuan Conservatory of Music under tutelage of Ji Zhu and University of Agder under tutelage of Jørn Eivind Schau. Studied with Mr. Sanqing Chen, Professors Andrea Oliva, Gergely Ittzés, Cordula Hacke for extended periods.
Won more than twenty awards in over ten competitions, including the France Music Competition, Saint-Saëns International Music Competition, Padova International Music Competition, American Virtuoso International Music Competition, and the Sichuan Provincial Flute Competition of China's Golden Bell Award.
Solo, chamber music and orchestra performances in Suoni Riflessi Festival in Italy, Kusatsu Music Festival in Japan, Musicalta Festival in France, Flute Fair in Singapore and many festivals in China. Invited to Royal Albert Hall, Carnegie Hall, and other important concert halls for performances, performed all over China, as well as the USA, Switzerland, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, Hungary, Romania, Singapore, extensive concert hall and solo performance experience. Performed alongside famous artists such as Mario Ancillotti, Silvia Tocchini, Massimo Quarta, Omar Zoboli, Yuval Gotlibovich, Raquel Castro, Sanqing Chen, Yong Ma, Qiling Chen, Ian Bousfield, Kateřina Javůrková, Matteo Fossi, Erica Piccotti, Andrea Oliva, Alexa Still, Ta Jin, Guoyong Zhang, Christian Studler, and many more.
Many of his students have also won awards in solo and chamber music categories at various domestic and international professional music competitions. He has also been repeatedly recognized as an Outstanding Instructor, Outstanding Chamber Music Instructor, and Mentor for Top Students.
Published the flute ensemble piece Jasmine and Bach's Concerto in E minor BWV 1059 with Edition Svitzer in Denmark. Published the intermediate and advanced versions of the Flute tutorial Learning the Flute with Ease with Shanghai Music Publishing House. Additionally, he co-authored the beginner version of Learning the Flute with Ease with his father, Ji Zhu. Published seven academic papers in domestic and international journals, one of which was indexed in the international core database A&HCI.
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