Zhao Lucy was born in Beijing and plays the Chinese shell-necked lute and the fingerboard zither gupin. She performed as a member of the Pipa Orchestra at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. At the China Conservatory, Zhao Lucy studied Music Performance (Bachelor) and participated in orchestra tours to the USA, South Korea and numerous Chinese cities. She gave her graduation concert at Beijing Opera Theater Zhengyici in the summer of 2015. She has been living in Europe since 2016 and has since been actively participating in various ensembles and orchestras such as KlangForum Heidelberg and Ensemble XX. Jahrhundert and performed in free improvisation sessions.

As a soloist, she gave concerts in 2018 and 2019 at the Altes Rathaus and Mozarthaus Vienna, among others.


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