— Piano Duo · Est. 2024 —
L2
Piano Duo
Dr. Boya Li&Dr. Xi Lu
Performance · Collaboration · Teaching
Chapter I

Two Pianists, One Voice.

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Dr. Boya Li

D.M.A. · Piano Performance

A pianist shaped by rigorous conservatory training across China and the United States. Began piano at the age of four; first stage appearance at six. Committed to foundational discipline, expressive musicianship, and serious pedagogical craft.

Education
  • D.M.A., Piano PerformanceUniversity of Southern Mississippi
  • M.M., Piano PerformanceUniversity of Northern Colorado
  • Artist DiplomaUniversity of Wyoming (2016–2018)
  • B.M., Piano PerformanceChina Conservatory of Music — under Prof. Yu Meina
  • Tianjin Conservatory Affiliated SchoolMiddle & High School — Six-year Excellence Scholarship
Awards
  • MTNA Piano Competition — Mississippi State Champion (2020)
  • Denver International Piano Competition — Professional Division First Prize (2019)
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Dr. Xi Lu

D.M.A. · Collaborative Piano

A versatile collaborative pianist and pedagogue, trained across three major American institutions. Believes music-making is a lifelong conversation — welcoming students of every stage, from the first curious note to the deepest repertoire.

Education
  • D.M.A., Collaborative PianoUniversity of Southern Mississippi
  • M.M., Collaborative PianoArizona State University
  • M.M., Piano PerformanceSyracuse University
Chapter II

Recordings & Performances

Rachmaninoff · Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos

Featured Performance· Coming Soon

Brahms · Hungarian Dances

Duo Recital· Coming Soon

Debussy · En blanc et noir

Studio Session· Coming Soon
Audio Recordings
Schumann · Kinderszenen Op. 15
Piano Duo·22:45
Coming Soon
Ravel · Ma mère l'Oye
Four-Hand Piano·16:20
Coming Soon
Poulenc · Sonata for Two Pianos
Piano Duo·18:40
Coming Soon
Chapter III

Upcoming Concerts

14Jun 2026

Inaugural Duo Recital

Benaroya Hall · Seattle · 7:30 PM
Works by Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Lutosławski
09Aug 2026

Summer Chamber Evenings

Meany Hall · UW Campus · 7:00 PM
Brahms Hungarian Dances · Schubert Fantasy · Ravel
22Oct 2026

Student Showcase & Masterclass

Redmond Studio · 2:00 PM
A curated afternoon featuring studio students
Chapter IV

Students & Teaching

From the first curious note to the deepest repertoire — years of shared practice, shared stages, and shared triumphs with students of every age.

Recent Achievements
2024
Washington State MTNA Piano Competition
First Prize · Senior Division
2024
Seattle Young Artists Music Festival
Finalist
2023
PNW Regional Bach Festival
Honorable Mention
Student Showcase

Liszt · Liebestraum No. 3

Student · age 16· Coming Soon

Chopin · Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2

Student · age 14· Coming Soon
Chapter V

In Touch

For recital invitations, masterclass enrollment, or studio inquiries — please reach out.

Send an Email
Email
lsquaredpianoduo@gmail.com
Studio
Redmond, WA 98052
Hours
Sun · Weekday AM
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