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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.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1953
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,350
- Total plays
- 8,546
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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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Zhou
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Beijing
- Spouse
- Chen Yi
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Languages spoken
- Chinese
- Student of
- Mario Davidovsky
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Zhou Long with NYO-China and Ludovic Morlot at Carnegie Hall (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1953-07-08
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