Manjing Zhang(b. 1991) is a Chinese composer and pianist currently based in Xi'an, China.
She is currently teaching at Xi'an Conservatory of Music. She holds degrees from the University of Minnesota (PhD ‘21), Carnegie Mellon University (MM‘18), and Central Conservatory of Music (Beijing, China) (BM ‘15). She also taught at the University of Minnesota as a teaching assistant from 2019 to 2021. Her primary instructors in composition include Xiaogang Ye, Shuai Zhang, Wenchen Qin, Alex Lubet, and Reza Vali.
Zhang has been featured internationally by Beijing Modern Music Festival, Chinese-ASEAN Music Festival, Chang'an Art Festival, Space City New Music Festival, 2023 Wang Lisan's 90th Birthday-Piano and Chamber Music Composition Seminar (Harbin), Digital Discovery Festival, Downtown Brooklyn Chamber Music Festival, NYC Contemporary Music Symposium’s concert, Music by Women Composers, and International Composition Institute of Thailand.
Artists and ensembles Zhang has worked with include Huang Yameng, Gao Can, Yang Xiaoyong, Xie Haoming, Ian Rosenbaum, Stephen Gosling, Oran Etkin, Baron Fenwick, Christhatai Paksamai, Pisol Manatchinapisit, Noppakorn Auesirinucroch, Worrapat Yansupap, Pipe Kantapong, Guy Bordo, Emily Freeman Brown, Piyawat Louilarpprasert, Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic, China-ASEAN Contemporary Orchestra, Ensemble for These Times, National Sawdust Ensemble, Tacet(i) ensemble, and others.
Her scores are published by BabelScores.
中文简历
张蔓菁，西安音乐学院作曲系教师，青年作曲家，博士，法国音乐出版社BabelScores签约作曲家。毕业于University of Minnesota明尼苏达大学(博士研究生), Carnegie Mellon University卡内基梅隆大学(硕士研究生), 中央音乐学院(大学本科)。她的恩师包括叶小纲、张帅、秦文琛、Reza Vali, 和Alex Lubet。
张蔓菁是美国纽约National Sawdust乐团委约创作的中国作曲家。她的作品入选2021年Columbia University哥伦比亚大学音乐会。2022年以女性作曲家的身份参与活动Music by Women Composers。作品《草木皆春》获2024年首届山东省“音乐理论与创作理论成果”推优活动作品类教师组一等奖。在美期间，她分别获得Carnegie Mellon University卡内基梅隆大学和University of Minnesota明尼苏达大学作曲系最高奖学金、全额奖学金以及作曲系学术研究基金，并从2019年至2021年于University of Minnesota明尼苏达大学音乐系担任助教，负责本科生的教学。
她受邀参加的活动包括：北京现代音乐节、中国东盟音乐节、2023汪立三诞辰90周年暨钢琴及室内乐创作（哈尔滨）研讨会、Space City New Music Festival、Digital Discovery Festival、 Oregon Bach Festival、Downtown Brooklyn Chamber Music Festival、NYC Contemporary Music Symposium’s concert、Music by Women Composers以及International Composition Institute of Thailand。并与：黄亚蒙, 高参, 杨晓勇,谢昊明, Ian Rosenhaum，Stephen Gosling, Oran Etkin，Baron Fenwick, Christhatai Paksamai, Pisol Manatchinapisit, Noppakorn Auesirinucroch, Worrapat Yansupap, Pipe Kantapong, Guy Bordo，Emily Freeman Brown, Piyawat Louilarpprasert, Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic, China-ASEAN Contemporary Orchestra, Ensemble for These Times，National Sawdust Ensemble以及 Tacet(i) ensemble等乐团, 指挥家和演奏家合作。
她的乐谱由法国音乐出版社BabelScores全球代理发行。