2006 Finalists' Bios
Wang Chen Wei, Singapore citizen, aged 18, is a member of the Composers and Authors Society of Singapore (COMPASS), the Composer-in-Residence of Singapore Ruan Chamber Ensemble, a musician of Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra and Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra.
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Yii Kah Hoe graduated from the Malaysian Institute of Arts, obtaining a Diploma in Fine Arts, in 1991. In 1994, he went to China to further his study to major in musicology under Professor Yi-Feng Luo.
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Kong is the composer and conductor of Sabah Tshung Tsin Cultural Orchestra since 1991.
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Chan Ming Chi received music education in Hong Kong, Japan and China, majoring in Asian Music and contemporary music composition .
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Lu Pei has written works for diverse genres, such as for orchestras, chamber groups, chorus, as well as for dance dramas, TV theaters and motion pictures.
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Fang Xiaomin was born in 1956 in Shenyang, China. His ancestral home is Huazhou Guangdong province.
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Graduated from the music department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2001, he then furthered his study in composition under Prof. Chan Wing Wah and obtained a master degree the following year.
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Born in Shaoyang of Hunan province, Yu Weihong was admitted to Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Department of Composition and Conducting in 1993.
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Jiang Ying was enrolled in the Department of Chinese Music Composition of Shanghai Conservatory of Music, studying under He Zhanhao, Jin Fuzai and Zhu Xiaogu etc.
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Tang Lok Yin is currently a Doctorate degree student in Music at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), studying composition with Prof. Chan Wing Wah.
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