Qin Streller-Shen 沈沁

Qin Streller-Shen （沈沁）, lives between the eastern and the western cultures and lives in Switzerland since 1999.

She was born in a music family, start playing piano with Prof. Yefei when she was 6 years old. From 1991 to 1999, she studied western and Chinese music at China Conservatory of Music (中国音乐学院) in Beijing/ China. There she learnt Qin and Zheng with Chinese masters Prof. Wu Wenguang (吴文光) and Prof. Qiu Dacheng (邱大成) and has played very often at the traditional “Qin Meeting”.

Besides playing and teaching music instruments, she has also Bachelor’s degree in Musicology (with Prof. Shen Qia) and Solfeggio( with Prof. Sun Hong), and Master’s degree in Ethnomusicology (With Prof. Shen Qia). In this part of the study, she opened her mind and made her own research experience of the colourful world music besides the “east ” and the “west”.

In 2020, Qin Streller-Shen founded the "Swiss Guqin Association", which organised and contributed to numerous musical and cultural events.

Grandmaster/
Professor 
Wu Wenguang
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"非遗"传承人，虞山吴派代表人，古琴大师
吴文光教授 

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