Biography

Bo Lyu, Piano Department teacher at the Royal Academy of Music, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music, Kings College London. Since he won the first prize at the Norah Sande Award Piano Competition in 2018, Bo Lyu has won several Top prizes in many other competitions including Jaques Samuel Intercollegiate Piano Competition at Wigmore hall and Windsor International Piano Competition. He has given solo concerts at Oundle International Music Festival, Bristol Colston Hall, Huntingdon Hinchingbrooke Performing Arts, Bedford The Quarry Theatre, Ed Landreth Auditorium Hall and Pepsico Recital Hall in USA. Concerto performances include Prokofiev Piano Concerto No.2 with the Trinity Laban Symphony Orchestra at the Blackheath Great Hall, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No.1 with the Royal Academy Soloists Orchestra at the Duke’s Hall, Benjamin Britten Young Apollo, Op.16 with the Dartington Festival Orchestra, Schumann A minor Concerto with the Bristol Chamber Orchestra and Saint-Saëns’s Piano Concerto No.2 with the St John’s Chamber Orchestra at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead.

Born in 1995 in Shenyang China, Bo Lyu studies piano with Professor Joanna MacGregor CBE at the Royal Academy of Music. He was awarded full scholarships for his BMus degree and Mmus degree (DipRAM, Regency Award) at the Royal Academy of Music. He was the piano department fellowship at the Royal Academy of Music in 2020~2021.