SHEN YE
Dr. SHEN Ye, composer, music theory researcher, was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province of China(1977— ). He is the associate professor teaching composition and orchestration in the Composition Department, Shanghai Conservatory of Music.(2003— )He was the visiting lecturer of Hochschule für Musik und Hamburg(2009), the visiting scholar of Universität der Künste Berlin(2011), and the resident composer studied and worked in Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique(Ircam)—Cursus 1(2013).
SHEN was awarded the Bach-Preis-Stipendium by the Senate of Hamburg(2011). He is the 1 st Winner in the 13 th National Music(Symphony)Awards administered by China Ministry of Culture for Wen Hua Music Creation(2007), he also got the“excellent monomial accomplishment”of Shanghai Music, Arts and Literature(2008)and dozens of prizes from both home and abroad.
SHEN Ye’s works have been performed frequently around the world. He has cooperated with several well-known orchestra and ensemble like Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra, Hong Kong Chinese traditional Orchestra, Ensemble TIMF, Ensemble InterContemporain, Ensemble Les Amis, and accomplished commissions from Universität Witten / Herdecke(Germany), Klangspuren Festival in Austria,“Sounding D 2010”New music festival in Germany, Asia-Europe Foundation(Philippine), Shanghai Spring International Music Festival and Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation, etc.
As a researcher, Dr. Shen cruises in the three areas of Orchestration, Electronic Music and Music Analysis. His monograph, Nuance techniques of Composition: Concepts and Practices lets him award the“2016 Shanghai Dawn Scholar”; His article, Landscape innermost being awards one of the best ten articles of analysis during 1979 to 2011 of China by“Music Theory Honorable Mention of China National Golden Chime Award”(Chinese Musicians Association). Shen has been invited by G. F. Haas to Columbia University, by Lei Liang to University of California, San Diego, by G. Hajdu to Hochschule für Musik und Hamburg to give keynote lectures in the music departments about his music and research.