Trey Lee Chui-yee

Trey Chui-yee Lee is an internationally renowned cellist. He was born in Hong Kong in the 1970s, but grew up in the United States of America. He attended the Juilliard Music School, majoring in cello. Afterwards, he went to Harvard University, to major in Economics. He then spent one year working as a consultant with a business consulting company, but then quit his job and went to Europe, to pick up his cello studies again.

1 Personal Particulars
2 Awards
3 Cello Teacher
4 CD
5 References
6 External links

Personal Particulars

Name in English: Trey Chui-yee Lee
Name in Chinese: 李垂誼
Family: Father, Mother, 2 elder sisters
Marital Status: Single
Profession: Cello Soloist (Cellist type: Performer; Performing field: Solo, Chamber)
Birthplace: Hong Kong
Nationality: Canada
Current location: Berlin, Germany
Date of Birth: 7 March 1973
Education: Juilliard Music School (Graduated 1992), Harvard University (Economics, 1997)

Awards

First Prize at the International Antonio Janigro Cello Competition, 2004

Cello Teacher

Ardyth Alton
Frans Helmerson (Cellist type: Teacher; Performing field: Solo, Chamber)
Laurence Lesser (Cellist type: Preformer)

CD

Debut Album, EMI (CD: 5606272), Year 2004

http://www.trey-lee.com/en/album_cd1.aspx

Schumann-Mendelssohn-Chopin, EMI Classics (CD: 3630442), Year 2006

http://www.trey-lee.com/en/album_cd3.aspx

·Robert Schumann:

·3 Fantasiestucke, Op. 73: (I)Zart und mit Ausdruck; (II)Lebhaft, leicht; (III)Rasch und mit Feuer

·Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70: (I)Adagio: Langsam, mit innigem Ausdruck; (II)Allegro: Rasch und feurig

·5 Stucke im Volkston, Op. 102: (I)Mit Humor, "Vanitas vanitatum"; (II)Langsam; (III)Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielen (IV)Nicht zu rasch; (V)Stark und markiert

·Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy:

·Sonata for Cello & Piano No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58: (I)Allegro assai vivace; (II)Allegretto scherzando; (III)Adagio; (IV)Molto allegro e vivace

·Frederic Chopin:

·Introduction & Polonaise Brillante in C Major, Op. 3