Beyond the Sky
For Piano, Violin, Cello and Electronics
Composer: Enzhe Zheng
Introduction
Music Video
Enzhe Zheng Biography
Enzhe Zheng (b. 1996), from China, is currently a doctoral candidate at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, studying composition with Prof. Lee Wan Ki Wendy. He received two master’s degrees in composition from the University of Central Oklahoma and South China Normal University.
Drawing from his Chinese heritage, Zheng’s compositions are infused with distinctive cultural elements, merging traditional themes and folk materials with contemporary and innovative expressions to create a unique musical language reflective of modern China. His composition, Rosefinch, was awarded the Grand Prize winner in the Golden Bells International Composition Contest and was premiered by the Asian Cultural Symphony Orchestra of the U.S.A. at Carnegie Hall in 2022; Beyond the Sky, was awarded the 3rd Prize, Musicacoustica – Hangzhou 2023, Electroacoustic Music Composition Competition; Sailing Leaf, was awarded the David Gwilt Composition Prize of Ensemble-in-Residence in 2023.