Artist Info: Weishan Liu

Weishan Liu (劉維姍) is a guzheng master performer, composer and educator.

She was born in China and began training in the classical style of the guzheng from the age of eleven when the acclaimed guzheng master Cao Zheng (1920-1998) picked her as his student at the Shenyang Music Conservatory. She later also studied under Yan Li and Zhao Yuzhai.
Her breakthrough came at the 1974 Chinese national traditional music competition where, playing her original composition "The Magnificent Bronze Gorge" [read more...]