Fangfang Li & Beijing Wind Orchestra
Maestro Fangfang Li, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director for the Beijing Wind Orchestra.
Maestro Li’s educational background is international. Mr. Li began his musical journey studying violin and cello. he earned a diploma in wind ensemble conducting from the New England Conservatory of Music under Frank L. Battisti. He also went on to complete a master’s degree in conducting under Gregg Hanson from the University of Arizona School of Music.
He founded and was the first Director/Conductor for the Chinese Armed Police Band Beijing(1986-2011), conductor for the Wind Ensemble of China’s Central Conservatory of Music (1998-2017).
Maestro Li has had the great privilege of working with numerous ensembles from Europe, Asia, Australia, and US.
His musical successes resulted in a 2019 invitation to be the Chief Artist in Residence at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.