Acclaimed violinist and educator Yibin Li has earned international recognition for her artistry, versatility, and dedication to teaching. Born near the Gobi Desert in China, she began her musical training at age five under the guidance of her father, violinist Qing Li, and went on to study at Xi’an Conservatory Middle School and the prestigious Shanghai Conservatory of Music, where she later served as a tenured professor before she moved to the US. Her teachers are Lewis Kaplan, Seymour Lipkin, Peiwen Yuan, and Xiaolong Liu.
A graduate of The Juilliard School and Mannes School of Music, Ms. Li has performed as soloist with major orchestras including the Beijing National Symphony, Shanghai Symphony, Taipei Symphony, San Diego Symphony, and Syracuse Symphony. She has appeared in leading venues worldwide, from Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall in New York to concert stages across Europe and Asia, and has been featured at renowned festivals such as the Bowdoin International Music Festival, Bach Virtuosi Festival (US), Sesto Rocchi Chamber Music Festival in Italy, Lake Lugano Chamber Music Festival in Switzerland, MusicAlp International Academy in France and the Beijing International Music Festival.
An avid chamber musician, Ms. Li has served as first violinist of the Iris String Quartet and founded the OneMusic Project, a nonprofit that brings together international artists to create innovative performances blending chamber music with literature.
Yibin Li has been frequently invited on juries for some important international violin competitions.
In addition to her performing career, Ms. Li is a highly sought-after teacher, serving on the faculties of the Mannes School of Music, The New School and The Juilliard School Pre-College Division.
Her students have gone on to win international competitions, join leading orchestras, and hold faculty positions around the world. To name a few, Yu Zhuang, Konzertmeister der Nordwestdeutschen Philharmonie Herford und im Stuttgarter Kammerorchester. Yin Shen,Orchestra de la Suisse Romande, Manuel Luk, Vancouver Symphony, Su Chen, Beijing Philharmonic Orchestra and Juan Du, violin professor at Xi’an Conservatory.
Ms. Li has prepared students for their entrance exams to successfully enter some of the top schools in the world, to name a few, The Juilliard School, le Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (CNSMDP), les Conservatoires à Rayonnement Régional (CRR) de Paris et de Toulouse, The Royal Academy and The Purcell School, England, l’Escola de Música do Conservatório Nacional (EMCN), Portugal, and many PhD programs in the United States. Yibin Li is available to teach violin lessons, chamber music, orchestra excerpts, preparation for International competitions and International music school entrance exams.
国际小提琴演奏家 · 教育家
李艺彬是一位活跃于国际乐坛的小提琴演奏家、教育家及艺术策划人，她以富有感染力的演奏、深厚的艺术修养以及卓越的教学成果享誉国际。
李艺彬出生于中国戈壁沙漠附近，自五岁起随父亲李清学习小提琴，后先后就读于西安音乐学院附中和上海音乐学院，本科毕业后留校任教，成为上海音乐学院小提琴教师。随后赴美国深造，先后获得茱莉亚学院（The Juilliard School）及曼尼斯音乐学院（Mannes School of Music）小提琴演奏硕士学位。她的老师们包括：Lewis Kaplan, Seymour Lipkin, 袁佩文, 刘小龙.
作为独奏家，李艺彬曾与北京交响乐团、上海交响乐团、台北市立交响乐团、圣地亚哥交响乐团、雪城交响乐团等著名乐团合作演出。她的足迹遍及北美、欧洲及亚洲。 她经常登台纽约卡内基音乐厅（Carnegie Hall）、艾丽斯·塔利音乐厅（Alice Tully Hall）等世界著名音乐厅，并受邀参加美国鲍登国际音乐节（Bowdoin International Music Festival）、Bach Virtuosi Festival、意大利 Sesto Rocchi Chamber Music Festival、瑞士 Lake Lugano Chamber Music Festival、法国 MusicAlp 国际音乐学院及北京国际音乐节等国际重要音乐节。
李艺彬始终将室内乐视为音乐艺术最纯粹、最深刻的表达形式。她曾担任 Iris String Quartet 第一小提琴，并创立纽约非营利艺术机构 OneMusic Project。作为艺术总监，她汇聚来自世界各地的杰出音乐家，通过融合室内乐、文学、诗歌、戏剧及视觉艺术，打造具有沉浸感和人文精神的音乐会，持续探索古典音乐与当代社会之间新的连接方式。
除了演奏事业，她还是国际音乐教育领域备受推崇的小提琴教育家，现任美国曼尼斯音乐学院（Mannes School of Music）、纽约新学院（The New School）及茱莉亚学院预科（The Juilliard School Pre-College Division）教师。凭借丰富的国际舞台经验与独具启发性的教学理念，她培养了众多活跃于世界乐坛的新一代音乐家。
她的学生屡获国际比赛奖项，并进入世界著名交响乐团及高等音乐院校工作。其中包括德国西北德爱乐乐团（Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie）及斯图加特室内乐团双料首席庄宇，瑞士罗曼德管弦乐团（Orchestre de la Suisse Romande）演奏员沈荧，加拿大温哥华交响乐团（Vancouver Symphony Orchestra）演奏员Manuel Luk，北京交响乐团演奏员陈苏，以及西安音乐学院小提琴教授杜娟等。
李艺彬还成功指导众多学生考入世界顶尖音乐学府，包括美国茱莉亚学院、法国巴黎国立高等音乐舞蹈学院（CNSMD）、巴黎及图卢兹大区音乐学院（CRR）、英国皇家音乐学院（Royal Academy of Music）、英国珀塞尔音乐学校（The Purcell School）、葡萄牙国家音乐学院（EMCN），以及美国多所大学音乐博士（PhD）项目。
作为国际知名的小提琴教育家，李艺彬还经常受邀担任国际重要小提琴比赛评委，并在世界各地举办大师班和专题讲座。她致力于培养兼具扎实技术、艺术创造力与国际视野的新一代音乐家，帮助学生在国际比赛、职业乐团及世界顶尖音乐院校的发展道路上不断取得成功。 目前，李艺彬长期招收专业及非专业学生，教授内容包括小提琴演奏、室内乐、乐队片段（Orchestral Excerpts）、国际比赛辅导，以及世界各大音乐学院入学考试指导。