Raymond Yiu is a Hong-Kong born, London-based composer, jazz pianist, conductor and writer on music. Raymond originally trained as an engineer, before turning to composition. His ‘hugely impressive’ (The Guardian) Symphony was premiered during the Proms in 2015 by Andrew Watts, BBC Symphony Orchetra and Edward Gardner. Several subsequent collaborations with the orchestra have followed – most recently Xocolatl in July 2019 as part of the 10th Music in Summer Air Festival in Shanghai.
Date:
Tuesday, 19 November, 2019 - 14:00 to 16:00
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Event location:
Recital Room, Faculty of Music
