Xuefei Yang
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> While studying at the Central
> Conservatory of Music in Beijing,
> Xuefei Yang caught the attention of
> guitar master John Williams, who left
> her his own Smallman guitar. Yang
> became the first guitarist to receive
> an international scholarship from the
> Associated Board of the Royal Schools
> of Music to study at the Royal
> Academy, from which she has recently
> graduated with the highest honours.
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> Yang has been a prize winner at major
> international competitions like the
> San Francisco International Guitar
> Competition and the Young Concert
> Artist International competition.
> Already an established artist in
> guitar circles, her concerts have
> taken her to Germany, France, United
> States, Singapore, Japan and Hong
> Kong, and in the UK she has performed
> at the Wigmore Hall and with the BBC
> Concert Orchestra at the Queen
> Elizabeth Hall. In January 2003, she
> gave a recital at the Purcell Room (as
> part of the Park Lane Group''s New Year
> Concert series), where she gave the
> world premiere of a piece by Timothy
> Salter, written especially for her. A
> guitarist who combines strength and
> grace, Yang has enraptured audiences
> and critics with her virtuosity as
> well as unique musical understanding.
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