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CodeDS/UK/24356
NameZhu; Leia (October 2006); British violinist
DatesOctober 2006
GenderFemale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginNewcastle upon Tyne, England
BiographyLeia Zhengying Zhu is a British violinist. In 2019, she became the youngest artist to be managed by the London-based artist agency HarrisonParrott and is a Young Artist-in-Residence with the London Mozart Players.

Zhu has been involved in education outreach programmes established by London Mozart Players, promoting classical music to young people.In 2020, she entered a partnership between Google Arts and Culture and HarrisonParrott on YouTube, introducing and performing works by Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst. Zhu has also shown interest in filmmaking, having a film shortlisted at CineMagic in 2020. She published her autobiography titled Bows, Strings, and Dreams in October 2023.

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