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Doming Lam 林樂培 pinyin Lin Yuepei
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1926
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Doming Lam 林樂培 (1926-2023), whose real name was Lam Ngok-Pui 林樂培
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was born on August 5th in Macau.
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Raised in Macau, he discovered music by singing in choirs.
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1947
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He moved to Hong Kong and began studying music and the violin.
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Canada |
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1954
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He went to study music at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.
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He graduated with a degree in composition.
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1960
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He joined the University of Southern California to study film music,
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under the tutelage of Miklós Rozsa (1907–1995), a three-time Academy Award winner.
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Hong Kong |
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1970
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He was a full-time composer and collaborated with the Chinese orchestra.
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1971
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He co-founded the Asian Composers League.
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1975
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He worked as a producer-director for the radio and television station:TV Rebroadcast.
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1986 1994
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He was composer-in-residence and taught music at the University of Hong Kong.
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Canada
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1994
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He returned to Toronto to enjoy his retirement.
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2002
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He donated 30 manuscripts to the University of Hong Kong Municipal Library.
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Among which the Hong Kong Composers guild : |
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Autumn Execution 秋決 1978
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Insecte World 昆蟲世界 1979
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2023
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He died on January 11th at the age of 96.
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His daughter, Kathy Lam, bequeathed her father's archives to the University
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of Hong Kong.
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She established the Doming Lam Composition Prize in his honor.
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Daniele Sicard |
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Awards selection |
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1988
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Voted Composer of the Year by the Hong Kong Artists' Guild.
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1991
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Winner of the Best Teacher Award from the Student Association.
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1999
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Recognized as one of the Five Masters of Asian Composition by the Tokyo Music Circle.
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His name appeared in the prestigious New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicicans
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2010 - 2012
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Winner of two Gold Seal Awards for best classical music.
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2020
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Honorary Doctorate from the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts.
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