Raymond Yiu

Raymond Yiu is a versatile and acclaimed artist who wears multiple musical hats with remarkable skill. Born in Hong Kong in 1973, Yiu is a composer, jazz pianist, conductor, and writer on music, currently based in London. His journey into music began at the age of four with piano lessons, and he later trained as an engineer before fully committing to his musical pursuits. Yiu's compositions have graced prestigious stages, including the BBC Proms, where his symphony received its world premiere in 2015. His work has been recognized with a BASCA British Composer Award in 2010, among other nominations. Whether he's composing for the concert hall or the stage, or improvising at the piano, Yiu's music is a testament to his rich cultural heritage and his deep understanding of both classical and jazz traditions.