Mentor Profile
Teacher Li
Advanced Performance & Audition Coaching
Teacher Li's teaching is closer to comprehensive advanced performance coaching. He does not only correct notes and rhythm; he listens to touch weight, legato quality, voicing, pedal proportion, phrase breathing, and whether each musical detail is convincing. For students who already have a foundation and are moving toward advanced performance or auditions, he develops structure, style, and stage performance within the same training process: where the tone should be more transparent, where the dynamics need firmer control, where the phrase needs breath, and where technique must step behind the music.
Advanced performance coachingLayered touchTone controlMusical detailAudition repertoireStage performance
Reserve A Listening SessionPhilosophy
Advanced playing is not simply louder or faster; every sound needs origin, direction, and proportion.
Representative Honors
- First Prize, National Finals, 5th Cadenza Cup National Youth Chinese Piano Works Competition
- First Prize, Professional Junior Division, National Finals, 1st Changsha International Piano Open
- First Prize, Professional Junior Division, National Finals, 3rd Yanzi Cup National Youth Piano Competition, 2019
- First Prize, South China Finals, 10th Steinway National Youth Piano Competition, 2021
Teaching Focus
- Advanced touch and tone control
- Musical detail and structure
- Audition repertoire and stage performance