LILY CEN

GUZHENG

Ms. Lily graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music in China before entering the Shanghai Opera House. She has performed numerous outstanding national music concerts with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai Orchestra and Shanghai Opera House Orchestra with the instruments of Guzheng and Liuqin. On Bach’s 200th birthday, Ms. Lily was invited by the German government to cooperate with the Berlin Philharmonic of Germany. Using various Chinese national instruments, she made a perfect interpretation of incorporating Chinese and Western culture in Bach’s work, which won her high praises from the international orchestra community. In her journey of 32 years of Guzheng education and cultural performances, she has visited the United States, Japan, Taiwan, the Middle East, and other countries many times as a national cultural ambassador. After immigrating to the United States, she becomes a full-time Guzheng educator and has led her students to win many awards on the world stage.