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Yun Zeng
HornAddressed as 'the biggest surprise from
China' of the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2019, Yun Zeng, a
19-year-old gold medalist in the new brass category has become a rising star of
today’s musical world. In September 2021, Yun Zeng received the second
prize in the celebrated 70th ARD International Music Competition Horn
Competition in Munich. Besides, he was the laureate of 12 major
international competitions including Prague Spring (2018), Città di Porcia (2017)
and Lieksa (2016)
As a soloist, Yun Zenga has performed many
of the most renowned French horn repertoire with Mariinsky Orchestra, National
Center for the Performing Arts Orchestra, Guiyang Symphony Orchestra (as
Artist-in-Residence in the Season 2020-2021), Suzhou Symphony Orchestra,
Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, Hangzhou Philharmonic, Ningbo Symphony Orchestra,
Beijing Symphony Orchestra, Xi’an Symphony Orchestra, Sichuan Symphony Orchestra and Sichuan
Philharmonic Orchestra.
Meanwhile, being active on playing in front
of orchestra doesn't stop Yun launching his career in
orchestra. In 2022, appointed by Daniel Barenboim, he received his first
position in his life, as principal horn player at Staatskapelle Berlin. One and
half years later, he won the audition for principal horn player of the
legendary Berliner Philharmoniker. From season 24-25 he will start playing on
this new position.
Born into a musical family in the year of
1999, Yun Zeng received his frist horn lesson from his father, Jie Zeng,
principal horn player of Sichuan Symphony Orchestra, at the age of 6. He was
both times the first place in major assessment when admitted to the middle
school as well as undergraduate studies of Central Conservatory of Music in
2011 and 2017 respectively, in the class of prof. Quan Wen. During this period,
he was funded by ‘Best of the Best Project’ (2012 until now) – a program designed
by the conservatory especially for talented young musicians, and ‘Edifier Musician
Foundation’ (2014). In academic year 2019-2020, he was studying in Haute Ecole
de Musique de Genève ,supported by Erasmus Project, with prof. Bruno Schneider.