Xingzimin PAN/潘行紫旻
Composer/作曲家
Xingzimin Pan’s music has been performed in various music festivals and concerts in the United States, Germany, France, Italy, Finland, Hungary, Australia and China. He is the award recipient of several composition competitions include the 4th China-ASEAN Music Week Composition Competition, the 1st FNMC Composition Contest and 2nd IFCM International Composition Competition. Pan’s works have been published by Fudan University Publishing House and Schott Music.
As one of the most emerging choral music composers in China, Pan has collaborated with many outstanding international choruses include Sydney Chamber Choir, UNI Singers, Echo Chamber Singers, Renwen Philharmonic Choir, Peiyang Chorus and Shanghai Spring Children’s Choir. His representative works Poem I (IFCM Competition winning composition), Everlasting Love (Fudan University the 110th Anniversary Celebration commission), Dandelion (Echo Chamber Singers commission, from Choral Suite What Flowers Tell You) and Wuxi Sights (Wuxi Children’s Palace Choir commission) received strong reviews from both critics and audiences.
In 2015, Pan started composing for films. He has now composed music for two films Go with Me to That Land and Co-conspiracy.
Pan received BA in Music from Central China Normal University and MM in Composition from the University of Northern Iowa. He is now studying for the Ph.D degree in Composition at the University of Utah, where he also teaches undergraduate theory. Pan is also serving as Composer in Residence at Echo Chamber Singers since 2015.
(03/21/2017)