One of the most prominent and influential Chinese violinists today, Siqing Lu performs regularly with major international and Chinese orchestras, in recitals and with the China Trio which he founded in 2011. As the first Asian violinist to win the prestigious International Paganini Violin Competition, Siqing has performed to acclaim in many of the world’s most prestigious concert halls worldwide, including the Musikverein in Vienna, Avery Fisher Hall and Alice Tully Hall in New York City, Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, Southam Hall at National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Maison Symphonique and Place des Arts in Montreal, Barbican Centre, Royal Opera House and Wigmore Hall in London, Theatre Des Champs Elysees and Louis XIV Opera House at Palace of Versailles in Paris, the Great Hall in Moscow, Suntory Hall，Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall in Tokyo, Hamer Hall at the Arts Centre in Melbourne, Sydney Opera House, the Esplanade in Singapore, Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi and the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing among others.

In 2019, as the first soloist in residence of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO), Siqing Lu would perform the Season Opening Gala of MSO. Besides, Siqing Lu would take a worldwide recital tour of more than 30 cities. In addition, Siqing was also invite as guest soloist on tour with the NCPA Orchestra at the Abu Dhabi Music Festival, the Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra at the Bangkok International Dance and Music Festival, the China National Symphony Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House, as well as the Qingdao Symphony Orchestra on their historic first ever South America tour.

Siqing appears regularly at many of the top music festivals and prestigious music events around the world. He is the Artistic Director of the National Centre for the Performing Arts May Festival in Beijing, and is on the Jury of several prestigious international competitions such as the Menuhin Competition and the Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition. In fall of 2016, he founded the Siqing Lu Shenzhen Futian International String Festival, of which he is the Artistic Director.

Siqing Lu has released more than 20 CDs and video recordings for Philips, Naxos, Marco Polo, and BIS. His five recordings of the Butterfly Lovers violin concerto, the most famous work among the Chinese violin repertoire, has sold millions of copies worldwide. His interpretation of this piece is widely considered the best and he has thrilled audiences in more than 20 countries worldwide performing this violin concerto. His latest recording of the Mendelssohn and Bruch violin concertos as well as TAN Dun's violin concerto Out of Beijing Opera with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was released worldwide by Australia’s ABC Classics to acclaim in March 2018.

Over the past decades, Siqing Lu has received numerous honours worldwide for his outstanding artistic achievement and social contributions, including Honourary Certificate from the United States House of Representatives, New Jersey Outstanding Achievement in Arts Award for Asian, California Senate Honourary Certificate, Honourary Certificate from the California Executive Committee of the House on multiple occasions, the Montblanc Outstanding Artist Award, China Youth Magazine's “The 100 Most Influential Young People of the 21^st Century in China” award. On September 16^th of 2006, the City of Millbrae, California passed a legislation to have the date proclaimed as “Siqing Lu Day” in honour of Siqing’s achievements.

Siqing Lu was born in 1969 in Qingdao, China. He began to study violin at the age of four. As an eight-year-old child, he became the youngest student ever to be admitted by the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing as a special talented student and studied with Prof. WANG Zhenshan. At the age of eleven, the late Lord Yehudi Menuhin chose Siqing to study at his school in London. In 1984, he returned to China for advanced studies at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. Five years later, he went to the Juilliard School and studied with Dorothy DeLay and Hyo Kang.

Siqing Lu plays the “Miss Crespi” 1699 Stradivari violin, generously loaned to him by Chinese-Australian arts philanthropist Mr. David Li.

LU Jingyi has been a winner of many international competitions, including the Gina Bachauer International Junior Piano Competition in the U.S. and the Paderewski International Piano Competition in Poland. She has been invited by CCTV to participate in numerous galas and concerts, including CCTV’s “Glorious Blooms” concerts, the 2014 CCTV New Year Concert, and the 23^rd Starlight Awards Ceremony for Chinese TV programs. She is often invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to take part in various cultural exchanges and foreign affairs activities, and has performed for the Chinese President and other state leaders for five times, such as the opening ceremony of the “Year of China-Russia Tourism” at Kremlin in Moscow in 2013 and the gala to celebrate the “70^th anniversary of the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War” in 2015.

LU has given performances in Asia, Europe, Oceania, North America and nearly 50 cities in China. She has collaborated with violinists Siqing Lu, NING Feng, XUE Wei, XIE Nan, HUANG Bin, QIAN Zhou, LIU Xiao, CHEN Xi, GAO Can, cellist Li-Wei Qin, and singers DAI Yuqiang, MO Hualun, HUANG Ying and WEI Song. Among them, she has worked with violinist Siqing Lu for more than 10 years for over 200 times. Currently, she is a pianist, associate professor in the Orchestra Instrumental Department of the Central Conservatory of Music (CCOM) and a supervisor of master students.

In 2009, LU graduated from the Piano Department of the CCOM with top grades under the tutelage of Professor WU Ying, obtaining a Master’s degree and staying on to teach at the university. She is passionate about music education and art popularization, and has participated in the outreach programmes of the NCPA May Festival for many years. She has been a jury member of the CCOM Standard Grade Examination Committee since 2010. She has also been a jury member of many important piano competitions, including the 2014 CCTV Piano and Violin Competition. In 2018, the NCPA Records released a series of recordings entitled Roam about the Classics for her and violinist Siqing Lu, featuring two classic violin and piano sonatas and several short pieces.