- Li Jie (guitar player)
Infobox musical artist
Name = Li Jie
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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
Born =People's Republic of China
Instrument =Guitar
Genre = Classical
Occupation =Guitarist
Years_active = "fl. ca. " 2000 -"present"
Label = Shine Horn, Alma Guitar
Associated_acts = Four Angels Quartet
URL = [http://www.almaguitar.com/enghtmlboard/board.php?func=view&dbname=engguitarist&pagecount=&uniqno=2834&no=4&subno=1&searchtype=TITLE&keywd= Profile on Alma Guitar]
Notable_instruments = Alma GuitarLi Jie (Chinese: ; pinyin: Lǐ Jié; b. 1981) is a Chinese
classical guitar virtuosa.Biography
She began studying the classical guitar at the age of 11 (Chinese age) under Professor
Chen Zhi (陳志). One year later, she appeared as a performer on the television program "Classical Guitar's Technique and Performance" of China's official national television station CCTV. In 1995, she enrolled into the Middle School (high school) of the prestigious Central Conservatory of Music (CCM) in China. In 2000, she was admitted to the CCM.She has received tremendous international attention and has highly praised by many celebrated masters, such as Professor Michael Levin of The Royal college of Music, John Williams, Alexander Sergei Ramirez, and Lachine Suzuki, to name a few.
Irma Costanzo of Argentina especially appreciates highly Li's performance. She said: "I believe I will appreciate your concerts on the world stage."
To no one's surprise, Li Jie won the 2nd International Guitar Competition in
Hong Kong in August 1998.Li Jie was among the group of three girls, consisting of Li Jie,
Wang Yameng , andChen Shanshan , named "God's Favored Girls - Super Trio". Their consummate skills and enthusiastic style were warmly welcomed at Beijing Music Hall and other concerts all over China.She has also performed in a quartet formation ( [http://www.almaguitar.com/htmlboard/board.php?func=view&dbname=notice&pagecount=&uniqno=2875&no=93&subno=1&searchtype=TITLE&keywd= Four Angels] ) with
Wang Yameng ,Su Meng ,Chen Shanshan .Videos of Li Jie's impressive performances of highly difficult classical and contemporary pieces from the
VCD [http://www.shinemusic.cn/gb/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductId=145 Classical Guitar Masterpieces] can be found possibly without permission on Youtube.com.Discography
* [http://www.shinemusic.cn/gb/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductId=147 Classical Guitar by Lie Jie] 2002 ( [http://www.shinemusic.cn Shine Horn] , 先恒) ( [http://216.19.69.190/classical/big5/guitarist/asia/lijie/cd/classical_guitar.html altern.] )
* [http://www.almaguitar.com/gallery/board.php?func=view&dbname=dvdcd_gall&pagecount=&no=3&subno=1 Guitar Concert in Korea] by [http://www.almaguitar.com/htmlboard/board.php?func=view&dbname=notice&pagecount=&uniqno=2875&no=93&subno=1&searchtype=TITLE&keywd= Four Angels] Quartet, 2006 (Alma Guitar)Video
* [http://www.shinemusic.cn/gb/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductId=145 Classical Guitar Masterpieces Playing, 古典吉他名曲指导] Performance: Li Jie - Pedagogue:
Chen Zhi ( [http://www.shinemusic.cn Shine Horn] , 先恒)
(VCD , [http://images.dangdang.com/images/8841120.jpgcover] [http://www.geocities.com/taiwangs/Video/200310DVD/VCD/ChenChi.1.jpgback] )
* [http://www.almaguitar.com/gallery/engboard.php?func=view&dbname=engdvdcd_gall&pagecount=&uniqno=3470&no=2&subno=1 Guitar Concert in Korea] by [http://www.almaguitar.com/htmlboard/board.php?func=view&dbname=notice&pagecount=&uniqno=2875&no=93&subno=1&searchtype=TITLE&keywd= Four Angels] Quartet, 2006, DVD (Alma Guitar)External links
* [http://www.almaguitar.com/enghtmlboard/board.php?func=view&dbname=engguitarist&pagecount=&uniqno=2834&no=4&subno=1&searchtype=TITLE&keywd= Biography] (http://www.almaguitar.com)
* [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1994835504362469704 playing paganini's 24th caprice]
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