Sam Liu

Name:	Sam Liu
Location:	London United Kingdom W1
Contact:	samhtliu@gmail.com 07506017969 Send Sam Liu a message

Additional Info:	Born in 1988, Sam Liu has lived with his family in Vancouver, Canada, and began his piano study with Grace Schmuecker and subsequently with Dietmar Schmuecker until he moved to London to study with Douglas Finch, Philip Fowke, and Patsy Toh. Sam has won various awards such as the first prize of "Il Circolo" Competition at Italian Cultural Centre, Piano Transcription Competition, and had given recitals throughout UK and Canada including twice at Yamaha Artist Service Europel, “Ronald Stevenson at 80” event at St. John’s Smith Square, which he played a solo recital and a performance of Ronald Stevenson’s Piano Concerto No.1 in the presence of the composer. Sam has participated in many masterclasses given by artists as such Dina Parakhina, William Fong, Angela Hewitt, Leslie Howard, Joseph Banowetz, Anton Kuerti, and Murray McLachlan, and collaborated with artists such as Bettina Jonic and Leslie Howard. As a conductor, Sam directed the production “La Finta Giardiniera” with the opera company “Opera at Home”, which gave many performances at venues such as the Reform Club London and Greenwich Playhouse in 2010. Sam also conducted an orchestra of his own back in Canada and had several performances. Sam frequently collaborates with his duo partner violinist Mansoon Bow, and they have performed throughout UK and Osaka, Japan, featuring the complete Schumann Violin Sonatas. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wamBsr6mTic
Instruments:	Piano, Electric Keyboards
Additional Specialisms:	Contemporary Music, Improvisation, Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Musical Theatre, Musical Direction

Sam Liu

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