Trey Chui-yee Lee is an internationally renowned cellist. He was born in Hong Kong in the 1970s, but grew up in the United States of America. He attended the Juilliard Music School, majoring in cello. Afterwards, he went to Harvard University, to major in Economics. He then spent one year working as a consultant with a business consulting company, but then quit his job and went to Europe, to pick up his cello studies again.

Personal Particulars

• Name in English: Trey Chui-yee Lee
• Name in Chinese: 李垂誼
• Family: Father, Mother, 2 elder sisters
• Marital Status: Single
• Profession: Cello
  Cello
  The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
  
   Soloist (Cellist type: Performer; Performing field: Solo, Chamber)
• Birthplace: Hong Kong
• Nationality: Canada
• Current location: Berlin, Germany
• Date of Birth: 7 March 1973
• Education: Juilliard Music School (Graduated 1992), Harvard University
  Harvard University
  Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
  
   (Economics, 1997)

Cello Teacher

• Ardyth Alton
• Frans Helmerson (Cellist type: Teacher; Performing field: Solo, Chamber)
• Laurence Lesser (Cellist type: Preformer)

CD

• Debut Album, EMI
  EMI
  The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...
  
   (CD: 5606272), Year 2004

http://www.trey-lee.com/en/album_cd1.aspx

• Schumann-Mendelssohn-Chopin, EMI Classics
  EMI Classics
  EMI Classics is a record label of EMI, formed in 1990 in order to reduce the need to create country-specific packaging and catalogs for internationally distributed classical music releases....
  
   (CD: 3630442), Year 2006

http://www.trey-lee.com/en/album_cd3.aspx

·Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann, sometimes known as Robert Alexander Schumann, was a German composer, aesthete and influential music critic. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most representative composers of the Romantic era....

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·3 Fantasiestucke

Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano

Three Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73, were written in 1849 by the Romantic era composer Robert Schumann...

, Op. 73: (I)Zart und mit Ausdruck; (II)Lebhaft, leicht; (III)Rasch und mit Feuer

·Adagio

Adagio

-Music:* Adagio, a tempo marking indicating that music is to be played slowly* A composition marked to be played adagio, e.g.** Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber** Adagio for Strings , a cover of Barber's Adagio by Tiësto...

 and Allegro

Allegro

Allegro may refer to:* Allegro * Musical tempo meaning cheerful or brisk; see Tempo#Italian tempo markings* Allegro library, a computer game programming library* Allegro , a typeface designed in 1936...

, Op. 70: (I)Adagio: Langsam, mit innigem Ausdruck; (II)Allegro: Rasch und feurig

·5 Stucke im Volkston, Op. 102: (I)Mit Humor, "Vanitas vanitatum"; (II)Langsam; (III)Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielen (IV)Nicht zu rasch; (V)Stark und markiert

·Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy:

·Sonata for Cello & Piano No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58

Cello Sonata No. 2 (Mendelssohn)

Felix Mendelssohn's Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58 was composed in June 1843. The work, which was dedicated to the Russian/Polish cellist Count Mateusz Wielhorski, has four movements:# Allegro assai vivace# Allegretto scherzando# Adagio...

: (I)Allegro assai vivace; (II)Allegretto scherzando; (III)Adagio; (IV)Molto allegro e vivace

·Frederic Chopin

Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist. He is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music and has been called "the poet of the piano"....

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·Introduction & Polonaise Brillante in C Major, Op. 3

• The Drummer
  The Drummer
  The Drummer may refer to:* Drummer , a fictional character from the comic book, Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday* The Drummer , a 1983 Hong Kong film directed by Yeung Kuen...
  
  戰‧鼓, Original Film Score, EMI
  EMI
  The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...
  
   (CD: 5113052), Year 2007

http://www.trey-lee.com/en/album_cd2.aspx

External links

• www.trey-lee.com
• Csárdás - Cello Solo (Youku video)
• In Memory of the Red Chamber - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra composed for Trey Lee based on Liping Wang's original music for The Dream of the Red Chamber (Phonex TV)
• Haydn Cello Concerto in C Major, Hob. VIIb/1 - Moderato with Munich Chamber Orchestra
  Munich Chamber Orchestra
  The Munich Chamber Orchestra is a professional chamber orchestra in Munich, Germany, known for programming contemporary music along with the classical repertory.-History:...