Enqi Lian

+1 (646) 240-1056  ·  el4610@nyu.edu
450 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036
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Education
Master of Music Technology Sep. 2025 – Present
New York University, New York, USA
Selected Courses
  • 3D Audio, Digital Signal Processing, Modular Sound Synthesis, Music Acoustics, Computer Music, Deep Learning for Media
Bachelor of Electronic Music Composition (Top 5%) Sep. 2020 – Jun. 2025
Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China
GPA: 3.77
Selected Courses
  • MIDI Production, Theory of Electronic Music, Recording Techniques, Music Acoustics, Fundamentals of Computer Music, Basic of Multimedia, Solfeggio, Harmony, Music Form and Analysis, Orchestration, Science of Music Therapy, Planning and Operations of Arts Projects
Research & Engineering Projects
Abstract Sound Fusion with Unconditional Inversion Models 2025
Liu, J., Lian, E., & Deng, M. · arXiv:2506.11811
Binaural Renderer BRIR Convolution
  • Developed a binaural rendering method based on BRIR convolution that converts stereo and surround-sound signals into immersive spatial audio for headphone playback.
FreqWeave — FFT Audio Plugin C++ / JUCE
  • Developed an audio plugin using FFT that swaps and blends frequency bands between a main input and a sidechain signal, enabling advanced creative mixing in the frequency domain.
Score-Synchronized Audio Player C++ / JUCE
  • Implemented an audio player that combines playback with score navigation, using marker points to synchronize the audio timeline with score progress for automatic page turning.
Practical Experience
Music Composer and Arranger Aug. 2022
Tiktok & Xinhua News Agency — Special Mid-Autumn Festival Event "Colorful Moonlight Night of 2022"
  • Participated in the arrangement and composition of seven pieces of the program
  • The program was viewed 110 million times
Composer Aug. 2022
Ancient Architecture Music Season, Xiannongtan · Taisui Hall, Beijing
  • Work "Where to" premiered at Xiannongtan, Taisui Hall
Co-Sponsor Jun. 2023
Experimental Theatre: "ICHTHYOLATRY to the Sea"
  • Project shortlisted in MigratoryBirds300 at Aranya Theatre Festival (2022 & 2023) and Wuzhen Theatre Festival
  • Participated in the initiation and full production of the project
  • Participated in Theatre Parade & Seaside Bonfire, leading the team at the forefront
  • In collaboration with Bar Lotus — the main character Wang Mantian fish lamp was displayed at Bar Lotus, Aranya
Electronic Music Designer Oct. 2023
Public Experimental Music Experience "Float Light", Beijing
  • Designed electronic music for the work, in collaboration with M WOODS MUSEUM
  • Performed live music combined with Ann Veronica Janssens's installation
Music and Sound Designer Mar. 2024
LLMScape: A Technolinguistic Exploration of Climate Narratives (Artists: Gottfried Haider & ZHANG Jie)
  • Designed all background sound and music for the installation
  • The piece settled in the CAC project space (M50, Shanghai)
Electronic Music Designer & Composer Oct. 2024
Music Concert "Echo of the Ground" — Henan's Inaugural Sanlian Humanistic Vernacular Season
  • Performed as a member of Echo Current Music Ensemble at QIAN TAI experimental sound theater, "Only Henan · Drama Fantasy City"
  • Responsible for overall sonic atmosphere design and original music composition for the production
  • Collaborated with the ensemble on live sound structure and theatrical spatial design
Electronic Music Designer Jan. 2025
Donghai Sunrise Concert — Echo Current Music Ensemble, Aranya Seaside Chapel
  • Participated in live electronic music performance at the sunrise concert on the Aranya seaside
  • Performed live improvisation as part of the ensemble
Electronic Music Designer Jun. 2025
Experimental Theater Production "Echo of the Ground" — Miao Temple Theater, Beijing
  • Performed live electronic music in the experimental theater production
Awards
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