Wu Muye

Wu Muye (Chinese: 吴牧野; pinyin: Wú Mùyě; born 23 December 1985) is a Chinese pianist.

Wu Muye
Born (1985-12-23) December 23, 1985
Other namesMuye Wu, Mu-Ye Wu, 吴牧野 (Chinese)
CitizenshipChinese
Alma materNational Conservatory of Music Beijing and Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse Paris
Occupation
Years active1994–present
Websitemuyewu.com

Early life and education

Wu Muye was born on 23 December 1985 in Beijing, and grew up in Hainan.[1][2] He started taking piano and violin lessons at the age of 4.[1] At 5, he gave his first public performance,[3] and he won his first contest, the Hong Kong Children's Piano Competition, at the age of 9.[3][4] In 1996 he was admitted to the fifth grade of the National Conservatory of Music in Beijing.[5] After graduating in 1999, he moved to Paris to study at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse,[6][2] having Jacques Rouvier as his mentor.[7][8] After completing the undergraduate program he continued studying at the Conservatoire, despite already having an international career, and graduated in 2009 with a PhD in music.[9]

In 2009, he also became the first Chinese pianist to ever receive the Perfect Piano Performing Artist Medal by the French Ministry of Culture.[1][5][10]

Career

Wu Muye has won several awards and is laureate of many international piano competitions including 3rd Prize at the 2003 Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition in Bolzano, Italy,[11][12] the Grand-Prix at the 2004 Marguerite-Long-Jacques-Thibaud Competition in Paris, France,[13] and the gold medal at the 2005 Piano Campus International Piano Competition in Pointoise, France.[13][14]

He has performed at many prestigious events such as the Expo Shanghai 2010,[15][16] the 60th Anniversary Gala of UNESCO,[13] at the 50th Anniversary Ceremony for the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France[17][18] and at the APEC state banquet[19] hosted for the US president Barack Obama[20][13] in 2014; at the Milan Expo 2015;[21] at the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 G20 Summit;[3][5] at the World Health Organization Meeting dedictated to the 30rd World AIDS Day at the WHO headquarters[22][23] and at the BRICS Leaders Meeting in 2017; and at the CCTV Spring Festival Gala in 2018.[20]

He had two soloist world tours, the Wu Muye "Complete Works of Schubert impromptus" Piano Recital Tour from 2018 to 2019,[19][13] and in December 2019 his Wu Muye "Complete Works of Chopin Waltzes" Piano Recital World Tour started.[24][25]

In December 2018, he opened a piano studio, the Wu Muye Studio, in Hangzhou, that gives non-profit piano lessons to children and teenagers.[26]

Filmography

Documentaries about Wu Muye
Year TV channel Original Title English Title Chinese Title Language
2020 Dragon TV Chapitre du Temps[27] The Movement of Time 时间的乐章 (Shíjiān de yuèzhāng) Mandarin and French

Awards, titles and honors

Year Award Country Category
2009 Medal by the French Ministry of Culture[2] France (national medal) Perfect Piano Performing Artist Medal
2012 National Academy of Arts[28] China (national award) Outstanding Performance Award
2016 2016 G20 Summit Hangzhou Opening Ceremony[3][7] China (international award) Outstanding Contribution Award
2017 Honor by the World Health Organization[29][30] China (international title) WHO China Special Envoy for Health Title
2018 Honorary Title by the Sanya Government[1][31] China (national title) Honorary Sanya International Cultural Exchange Ambassador Title
2018 L'Officiel Awards[32] China (national award) Influence of the Times Award
2018 2018 Ifeng Fashion Choice Gala[33][34] China (national award) Most Influential International Artist Award
2019 Title by the Hainan Provincial Government[35][36] China (national title) Honorary International Ambassador for Hainan Tourism and Culture Title
2019 Youth Power· Next Generation Influencers for Global Philanthropy Gala[37][13] China (international gala) Artist of China for Global Philanthropy Honor
2019 Honorary title by UNESCO and the World Health Oganization[38][39][40] China (international honor) Honorary Tobacco Control Health Ambassador Title for promoting a smoke-free lifestyle

References

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  2. "吴晶出席国际钢琴家吴牧野工作室揭牌仪式--人民资讯--人民网". www.minge.gov.cn. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  3. "独家专访"G20钢琴男神"吴牧野:钢琴是艺术生活方式 南京演出将献出"唯一"". Sina News China. 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  4. "Blind boy performs with renowned pianist for charity concert". China Daily News. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  5. "G20峰会晚会上钢琴家吴牧野帅不?他幼儿园和小学都是在海口上的". www.hinews.cn.
  6. Hamburg, KulturPort De Kultur-Magazin. "Wu Muye: Die Kraft des Virtuosen und der Charme des Leisen - KulturPort.De ~ Magazin für Kunst und Kultur". KulturPort.De ~ Magazin für Kunst und Kultur (in German). Retrieved 2020-07-11.
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  24. "肖邦圆舞曲全集· 吴牧野钢琴独奏世界巡演-上海站". www.shsymphony.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  25. ""金手指"吴牧野明晚津城炫技". Sina News China (in Chinese). 2020-01-09. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
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  27. "音乐是一种忘记时间的方式——"金手指"吴牧野纪录片《时间的乐章》全网发布". Sohu News China (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-08-08.
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  33. "2018凤凰网时尚之选圆满落幕 星光璀璨致敬时代 领者 知识产权 人民网". People News China. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  34. "让陈志朋王菊在大风天穿内衣 让钟丽缇回到20年前 只有它能做到". Ifeng Fashion. 2018-10-27.
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