Li Jiale

Young Chinese Singers / USA

About

Li Jiale is an assistant to the dean of the School of International Art and Music at Midwest University in the United States, an assistant professor, and a tutor for master's students in vocal music; an off-campus tutor for master's students at the School of Arts of Shandong University. A bass baritone singer, a doctoral candidate in the United States, and a master's degree from the London Conservatory of Music in the United Kingdom. Winner of the Royal Medal of the King of Thailand and the China-Lesotho Friendship Medal. He is a foreign member of the Royal Society of Arts and was awarded the title of FRSA (Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts). Member of the American Musicians Association; Director of the New York Opera Society; Special Artistic Advisor to the Embassy of the Central African Republic in China; Member of the Opera Committee of the Chinese Ethnic Minority Vocal Society; Deputy Secretary-General of the Performing Arts Professional Committee of the Guangxi Cultural Promotion Association; Teacher of the European International Art Education Association Member; member of the Chinese Vocal Music Society; senior member of the Young Singers Academic Committee of the Chinese Traditional Culture Promotion Association.

In Oct 2024, he was invited to join the Asian Art Association Singapore (Music).

Honors

Awards in competitions:

Won the first prize in the Suzhou High School Solo Competition in 2016.

Won the first prize in the art song group of the Jiangsu Division of the Hong Kong International Vocal Open in 2018. The second prize in the opera aria group.

Won the first prize in the opera aria group of the Hong Kong International Vocal Open in 2019. The second prize in the art song group.

Won the first prize in the art song youth group of the Jiangsu Division of the International Vocal Open in 2019. The second prize in the opera aria youth group.

Won the fifth place in the art song group of the International Vocal Open in 2020.

Won the second prize in the art song group of the Korea-China International Music Competition in 2020.

Won the first prize in the bel canto open works group of the 15th China-Singapore International Music Competition [Crystal Memorial Competition] in 2020; won the first prize in the art song group.

In 2020, he won the third prize in the New York International Opera Competition.

In 2021, he won the gold medal in the professional youth group of the German Philharmonic Music Competition Globale Finale der Deutschen Philharmonie.

In 2021, he won the first prize in the first Russian Art Vocal Competition.

In 2021, he won the first prize in the opera open group of the Hengqin International Music Festival.

In 2021, he won the Peacock Cup Higher Art College Vocal Performance Excellence Award.

In 2022, he won the first place in the finals of the 9th KJC Asian International Art Festival and was admitted to the Korean Dankook University and Hansei University for a doctoral degree in vocal music without examination.

In 2023, he won the highest award of the Russian International Talent Competition Международный Конкурс.

In 2023, he won the first prize in the second French "PRODIGE ART" International Music Competition.

In 2023, he won the first prize of the VIII Meisterskalars GoodWin Art International Music Competition.

In 2023, he won the third prize of the 150-year-old S.V. Rachmaninov International Grand Prix of the Meisterskalar ... In 2023, he participated in the "German Music Talent·Building Dreams for the Future" music performance event organized by the Talent Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China and won the Best Performance Award.

In 2023, he won the first prize of the Odin International Music Competition in Ireland.

In 2023, he won the "Starfall" International Vocal Competition Award in Russia.

In 2023, he won the first prize of the Russian International Academic Vocal Competition-Aria академического вокала "Ария".

In 2024, he won the second prize of the Milan World Opera Competition.

In 2024, he won the Best Performance Award at the 5th Asian Youth Singer Competition.

Mentor Award:

In 2022, he won the Outstanding Instructor Award at the 9th KJC Asia International Arts Festival.

In 2022, he won the HKIMAA Outstanding Mentor Award at the Hong Kong International Music and Arts Festival.

In 2022, he won the Tokyo • China-Japan International Arts Festival THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION Outstanding Instructor Award.

In 2023, he won the HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL PIANO OPEN COMPETITION Chopin Memorial Award Hong Kong-International Piano Open Excellent Piano Teacher Award.

Awarded IPPA Conero International Piano in 2023

Competition final outstanding mentor award.

In 2023, he won the HKIMAA Outstanding Mentor Award at the Hong Kong International Music and Arts Festival.

In 2023, he won the Outstanding Instructor Award in the 2023 "Derun Musical Talents Building Dreams for the Future" music exhibition held by the Talent Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Academic papers:

2023-2024 International Scientific Symposium - Academic paper research results, music and art report "The support of breath and the shaping of timbre in singing" won the second prize in the third session in Paris, France.

The paper "Exploration on the Balance between Cultural Inheritance and Innovation in Chinese National Opera" was accepted by the national journal "Art Exchange"

The paper "Research on the Artistic Presentation and Communication Methods of Chinese Art Songs" was accepted by the national journal "Beautiful China"

Personal Experience (Partial)

From 2015 to 2017, he served as the principal double bass of Suzhou Youyuan Symphony Orchestra and performed in many symphony concerts.

From 2015 to 2017, he served as the head and bass section of Suzhou Youyuan Chorus and participated in many competitions and concerts.

In 2017, he was invited to perform the New Year Concert with the Hong Kong Youth Philharmonic Orchestra and the Southern District Orchestra at the Hong Kong City Hall.

In 2017, he participated in the summer vocal training camp for Chinese, Italian and Korean singers and participated in the performance of outstanding students.

In 2017, he participated in the recording training camp of Liao Changyong's Chinese Art Song Network Vocal Course.

In 2019, he participated in the "Songs Floating Over 70 Years" classic Chinese song performance at Huaibei Normal University, Nanjing Xiaozhuang College and Nanjing Cultural Center.

In 2019, he participated in the vocal master class of Professor Song Bo, a tenor singer at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music.

In 2020, he participated in the first Yin Xiumei and Dai Yuqiang opera performance class in Suzhou, China.

In 2020, he was invited to be a spectator of the International Vocal Open Competition.

In 2021, he participated in the special symphony concert of Nanjing University of the Arts to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.

In 2021, he participated in the "Flag·Nanjing Federation of Literary and Art Circles Praise Centennial Situational Concert" of Nanjing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and played the role of Qian Xuesen, a returned scientist.

In 2021, he participated in the "Hundred Years of Glory·Overseas Chinese Heart to the Party" report performance of the Jiangsu Overseas Chinese Community to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, hosted by Jiangsu Federation of Overseas Chinese and co-organized by Nanjing Federation of Overseas Chinese.

In 2021, he participated in two "Sing a Mountain Song to the Party" classic red opera excerpts concerts at the Party School of Lishui District Committee of Nanjing and Nanjing Cultural Center, and played classic Chinese opera roles such as Yang Bailao and Honghu Red Guards.

In 2022, he participated in the "Wandering Moon" Mid-Autumn Festival Concert and the "Sky Full of Stars" Candlelight Concert at Suzhou Olympic Sports Center.

In 2023, he participated in Li Ao's "Passionate Land" solo concert as a solo guest.

In 2023, he participated in the 13th ORIENTALE CONCENTUS International Choral Festival and served as the soloist in the opening concert.

In 2023, he participated in the HKIMAA Hong Kong International Music and Art Festival (Greater Bay Area) Outstanding Teachers Concert.

In 2023, he participated in the professional assessment and promotion performance of the Young Singers Academic Committee of the Chinese Traditional Culture Promotion Association and the master class of Professor Cai Zhanke, a bass singer of the Xi'an Conservatory of Music in the "Young Singers" training program.

In 2023, he served as a judge for the "Joy to See Nanyang" singing competition in Singapore.

In 2023, he was successfully selected for the "Power of Role Models-Outstanding Chinese Overseas Exhibition in the New Era" event and exhibited in Times Square, New York, USA.

In 2023, he held a 7-day national music grand song-Li Jiale solo concert in Singapore, singing 100 songs.

In 2023, he held Li Jiale's master's graduation solo concert in Singapore.

In 2023 and 2024, he was selected as a representative of "45th Anniversary of Reform and Opening-up·Outstanding Figures in Chinese Cultural Inheritance and Innovation", and attended the "Salute to the 45th Anniversary of Reform and Opening-up and the United Nations Chinese Day" series of activities organized by authoritative cultural institutions such as the United Nations World Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Fund, the European Philatelic Association, the China International Cultural and Art Development and Exchange Center, the Shanshui Danqing (Beijing) International Art Center, and Art Finance Magazine.

In 2024, he held a vocal lecture "The support of breath and the shaping of timbre in singing" in Kunshan, Suzhou.

In 2024, he participated in the art education achievement report performance of Jiangsu Province Suzhou Art Senior High School (Suzhou No. 6 Middle School) in Spring·Creating the Future.

In 2024, he participated in the Mid-Autumn Festival Concert in St. Louis, USA.

He has performed with the Juilliard School Orchestra, Hong Kong Youth Philharmonic Orchestra, Hong Kong Southern District Orchestra, Suzhou Symphony Orchestra, Suzhou Philharmonic Orchestra, etc. He has performed in hundreds of concerts at the Esplanade, Hong Kong City Hall, Tsuen Wan City Hall, Jiangsu Grand Theater, Jiangxi Art Center, Jiangsu Provincial Cultural Center, Jiangxi Provincial Cultural Center, Suzhou Olympic Sports Center, Suzhou Culture and Art Center, Suzhou Poly Grand Theater, Suzhou Avenue Comedy Theater, Kunshan Poly Grand Theater, Nanjing Cultural Center, etc.

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