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A collection of Lei Liang's compositions composed when he was between 8-14 years of age is published by Shanghai Conservatory of Music Press, in collaboration with Schott Music. Lei's son Albert created the cover art. FInd it on Amazon here.

LEI'S LATEST

In December 2025, Lei Liang was a Guest Speaker at the American Philosophical Society's annual meeting where he gave a speech titled Unique Potential for Learning Offered by Creative Listening in the 21st Century. Watch his speech here.

The Inaudible Ocean is one of several Lei Lab initiatives combining the intricate and often hidden artistry of the natural world with musical composition and performance. Watch a documentary.

New Focus Recordings released a new album of five string quartets by Lei Liang: Lamento della ninfa, Gobi Gloria, Song Recollections, Serashi Fragments, and Madrigal Mongolia.

Shanghai Conservatory of Music Press and Schott Music publishes a collection of Lei Liang's piano music composed when he was 8-15 years of age. Read the announcement (in Chinese) here.

On Feb 21, 2025, Lei Liang gives TEDx talk on Tipping Point. Watch it here.

Dec 18, 2024, Harvard University Fromm Music Foundation announces composition commission awards, including Lei Liang's upcoming work for the Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente.

June 5, 2023, Gift Launches Lei Lab at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute.

April 15, 2021, Lei Liang receives the 2021 Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. Watch his acceptance speech here.

Feb 22, 2021, Lei Liang receives the American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Award. Read San Diego Union Tribune article here.