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Draft:Haoran Li

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Haoran Li
李昊冉
Background information
Born1986 (age 39–40)
China
EducationCentral Conservatory of Music
Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin
GenreClassical music
OccupationConductor

Haoran Li (Chinese: 李昊冉; born 1986) is a Chinese conductor. He is Principal Conductor of the Beijing Symphony Orchestra and Permanent Guest Conductor of the Mariinsky Theatre.

Biography

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Li was born into a musical family and began studying piano at an early age. He began studying conducting with Xu Xin at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. He entered the conservatory's conducting department in 2005, where he studied with Xia Xiaotang.[1]

In 2007, Li participated in a conducting programme associated with Seiji Ozawa in Japan. Later that year, he received instruction from Daniel Barenboim during the Beijing Music Festival.[1]

After graduating from the Central Conservatory of Music in 2010, Li continued his studies at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin, where his teachers included Christian Ehwald and Hans-Dieter Baum. He completed the Konzertexamen in orchestral conducting in 2017.[1][2]

Li also participated in conducting programmes at the Aspen Music Festival and School in the United States, the Seiji Ozawa Music Academy in Japan, and the Péter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation in Hungary. In 2012 and 2013, he was selected for the Dirigentenwerkstatt Interaktion Berlin programme，which was supported by principal players of the Berlin Philharmonic, the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Staatskapelle Berlin and the Munich Philharmonic. [1] The programme brought together professional orchestral musicians to provide direct feedback to young conductors.[3]

Music career

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In 2014, Li won first prize at the International Conducting Competition “Jeunesses Musicales” Bucharest.[4] As one of the three finalists, he conducted the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra at the competition's final gala. He subsequently appeared with the orchestra at the opening concert of the George Enescu International Competition.[5]

In 2018, Li received the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Prize and the Audience Prize at the fourth Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition in Paris. [6]In 2019, he was a finalist at the International Besançon Competition for Young Conductors. [7] During the 2019–20 season, he served as an assistant conductor of the China Philharmonic Orchestra.[8]

During the 2022–23 season, Li received third prize and a bronze medal in the conducting category of the Rachmaninoff International Competition for Pianists, Composers and Conductors in Moscow.[9] He collaborated with the Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen on several productions[2] and appeared at the Festival Verdi [de] in Parma with Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini.[10]

During the same season, Li made his debut with the Mariinsky Orchestra and conducted the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall in Moscow.[2] Later, at the same venue, he conducted the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra in separate concerts with pianist Denis Matsuev and soprano Aida Garifullina.[11][12] The concert with Garifullina was broadcast internationally.

In China, Li worked regularly with the Beijing Symphony Orchestra during the season.

During the 2023–24 season, Li participated in the Igor Stravinsky Festival[13] and conducted the opening concert of the Mariinsky White Nights Brass Festival.[14] He also made his debut with the Russian National Orchestra at Zaryadye Hall in Moscow.[2] and conducted Puccini's Tosca at the Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theatre.[15] In June 2024, the Mariinsky Theatre appointed Li as its Permanent Guest Conductor,[2] making him the first Asian conductor to hold the position. [16]

During the 2024–25 season, Li conducted opera and ballet productions including Verdi's Macbeth and La forza del destino, Puccini's Turandot, Mozart's The Magic Flute, Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle, and The Miraculous Mandarin. [17] His symphonic engagements included Richard Strauss's Ein Heldenleben and works by Gustav Mahler and Dmitri Shostakovich.[17] In July 2025, Li served as a rehearsal conductor at the Verbier Festival in Switzerland.

During the 2025–26 season, Li conducted the opening concert of the 23rd Asia–Siberia–Europe International Festival of Chamber and Orchestral Music in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.[18] In December 2025, he conducted a production of the Chinese opera Mulan Psalm in connection with the 2025 Understanding China International Conference in Guangzhou.[19] He continued his work with the Beijing Symphony Orchestra, including a concert commemorating the 80th anniversary of the death of Béla Bartók,[20] as well as New Year concerts in Beijing.[21]

Li's guest-conducting engagements have included the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra and the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra.

In China, he has worked with orchestras including the Beijing Symphony Orchestra, Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra and Guiyang Symphony Orchestra.

Awards

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  • 2014 – First Prize, International Conducting Competition Jeunesses Musicales Bucharest[22]
  • 2018 – Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Prize and Audience Prize, fourth Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition[6][23]
  • 2019 – Finalist, International Besançon Competition for Young Conductors[7]
  • 2022 – Third Prize and Bronze Medal, Rachmaninoff International Competition for Pianists, Composers and Conductors[9]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "喜报｜我校学生毛宣懿、校友李昊冉在首届拉赫玛尼诺夫国际音乐大赛斩获佳绩". Central Conservatory of Music (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Haoran Li". Mariinsky Theatre. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  3. ↑ "Das Kritische Orchester". Forum Dirigieren (in German). Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  4. ↑ "Concursul de dirijat 'Jeunesses Musicales România' la final". Radio România Muzical (in Romanian). 8 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  5. ↑ "Concertul de deschidere a Concursului Internaţional 'George Enescu'". Radio România Muzical (in Romanian). 8 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  6. 1 2 "4th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition 2018". Evgeny Svetlanov. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  7. 1 2 "56th Competition – 2019". Festival international de musique – Besançon Franche-Comté (in French). 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  8. ↑ "Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra – Conductors" (PDF). Cultural Center of the Philippines. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  9. 1 2 "The Names of the Prizewinners of the Rachmaninoff International Competition in the Conducting nomination have been announced". Rachmaninoff International Competition. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  10. ↑ "Il Festival Verdi torna a Busseto con il Rigoletto". ANSA (in Italian). 4 May 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  11. ↑ "Aida Garifullina, Boris Pinkhasovich, Haoran Li". Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  12. ↑ "Denis Matsuev, Haoran Li". Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra. 26 November 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  13. ↑ "Rimsky-Korsakov. Capriccio espagnol; Stravinsky. Two suites for small orchestra, suite from The Firebird". Mariinsky Theatre. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  14. ↑ "Opening of the III Music Festival Brass of the White Nights". Mariinsky Theatre. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  15. ↑ "A talented conductor from China to conduct the opera Tosca". Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theatre. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  16. ↑ Yang, Yijie; Zhou, Wei (14 November 2024). "李昊冉：跃动的音符是我一生的追求". China Youth Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  17. 1 2 "演出预告｜纪念马勒诞辰165周年，北京交响乐团2025"春之声"北大专场音乐会即将上演". Beijing Symphony Orchestra (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 September 2026.
  18. ↑ "XXIII International Festival of Chamber and Orchestral Music "Asia-Siberia-Europe" will be held in Krasnoyarsk". Krasnoyarsk City Administration. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  19. ↑ Tang, Rudolph (3 December 2025). "Re-imagined Mulan Psalm Staged in Guangzhou". KLASSIKOM. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  20. ↑ "演出预告｜李昊冉、杜沛达联袂，纪念巴托克逝世80周年音乐会即将上演！". Beijing Symphony Orchestra (in Chinese). 20 November 2025. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  21. ↑ "演出回顾｜北交跨年不停歇，十余场新年音乐会燃动全国". Beijing Symphony Orchestra (in Chinese). Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  22. ↑ "Comunicate de presa". Bucharest Competition (in Romanian). Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  23. ↑ "57th Competition – 2021". Festival international de musique – Besançon Franche-Comté. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
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