Lam Manyee () is a Chinese composer and music producer from Hong Kong.
Early life On 10 September 1950, Lam was born in Hong Kong.
Education Lam graduated from the University of Hong Kong in psychology and sociology. Later she studied piano at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome from 1973 until 1976 with Franco Evangelisti and composition at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg with Brian Ferneyhough. In 2009, she also gained qualification as a naturopathic practitioner.
Career Lam is a composer in Hong Kong and the United States. Lam has composed for orchestra, ballet and solo instrument. Lam has also composed over 50 film scores, music for TV and over 150 pop songs.
Works This is a partial list of Lam's works. Interludes for prepared piano, 1977 Journey for chamber ensemble, 1977–78 Monologo II for cello, piano and tapes, 1980 Die Meng (Butterfly Dream), Chinese orchestra, 1978 Ceng Die, 1981 Double Triangle, ballet, 1976 Bamboo Suite, ballet, 1983 Mixed Visions, ballet, 1983 Chinese Historical Myths, ballet, 1985 ID Shuffle, ballet, 1985 Kwaidan/Emaki, ballet, 1986 Diary, ballet, 1988 Hell Screen, ballet, 1990 Stories of Aung San Suu Kyi, ballet, 1992 Open Party, ballet, 1994 Is there Life on Mars?, ballet, 1997 Dream City, ballet, 1998 Beauty and the Beast, ballet, 1999
Filmography A Kid from Tibet (1992) - Music All’s Well, Ends Well (1982) - Music All’s Well, Ends Well ’97 (1997) - Music The Dragon from Russia (1990) - Music Esprit D’amour (1983) - Music Happy Together (1989) - Music Heart of Dragon (1985) - Music Hong Kong 1941 (1984) - Music Love Unto Wastes (1986) - Music On the Run (1988) - Music Once a Thief (1991) - Music. Witch from Nepal (1986) - Music
References
External links (in English)
Violet Lam at allmovie.com