Skip to content
Zhou Long

Image by GildAix on Pixabay · Pixabay License

EntityQ2382001· pop 11· linked from 200 articles

Chinese-American composer

OverviewAI-generated

Zhou Long is a male pianist, composer, musicologist, and university teacher born in Beijing in 1953. He holds citizenship in China and the United States. He is educated at Columbia University and the Central Conservatory of Music. His primary instrument is the piano. He has studied under Chou Wen-chung and Mario Davidovsky.

Long has been employed by the Seattle Symphony and the University of Missouri–Kansas City. He is married to Chen Yi. His spoken and written language is Chinese. He has received the Pulitzer Prize for Music and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His work is recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
2,350
Total plays
8,546

Tags

contemporary classicalchinesecomposeramericaninstrumental

Zhou Long (b. July 8, 1953, Beijing) is internationally recognized for creating a unique body of music that brings together the aesthetic concepts and musical elements of East and West. Deeply grounded in the entire spectrum of his Chinese heritage, including folk, philosophical, and spiritual ideals, he is a pioneer in extensively transferring the idiomatic sounds and techniques of ancient Chinese musical traditions to modern Western instruments and ensembles. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music

via Last.fm · Zhou Long

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Zhou
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Beijing
Spouse
Chen Yi
Languages spoken
Chinese
Instrument
piano
Image
Zhou Long with NYO-China and Ludovic Morlot at Carnegie Hall (cropped).jpg
Show 1 more fact
date of birth
1953-07-08
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0