{"id":5363,"date":"2025-12-18T04:12:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T04:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laelapsharmonica.com\/?page_id=5363"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:48:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T12:48:05","slug":"konrad-siu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laelapsharmonica.com\/en\/laelaps-club\/konrad-siu\/","title":{"rendered":"Konrad Siu"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5363\" class=\"elementor elementor-5363\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d0825b9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d0825b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4e7ebb\" data-id=\"b4e7ebb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8736b65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8736b65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Konrad Siu<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42e8e577 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42e8e577\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75dea3d6\" data-id=\"75dea3d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81efa67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"81efa67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb5010e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cb5010e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50721b3\" data-id=\"50721b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-275e7254 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"275e7254\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Description<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-455faeec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"455faeec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"354\">Konrad Siu was born in Hong Kong in 2014 and is currently a student at King\u2019s College Old Boys\u2019 Association Primary School. He began learning the harmonica in Primary Two under Mr. Kelvin Leung (Leung Shing-hei).<\/p><p data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"730\">Konrad is a member of his school\u2019s elite harmonica team as well as the St. James\u2019 Junior Harmonica Ensemble (Little Ghost Ensemble) of the Hong Kong Harmonica Association. He has represented both his school team and the ensemble in various international competitions, earning multiple awards in categories including duet, ensemble, orchestra etc.<\/p><p data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1247\">His recent achievements include 1st Prize in the Primary School Chromatic Harmonica Solo at the 11th Seoul International Harmonica Festival (2025), 2nd Prize in the Junior\u2019s Chromatic Harmonica Solo at the Taiwan Harmonica Music Festival (2024), 1st Prize (Set Piece) and 2nd Prize (Own Choice) in the Senior Division of the 4th and 5th Hong Kong Inter-School Harmonica Competition, as well as 3rd Prize in the Senior Solo category at the 77th Hong Kong Schools Music Festival.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad9a3f9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default 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I truly enjoy its tone quality, especially in the high register, where the sound is bright yet never sharp or piercing. Instead, it feels gentle and smooth, creating a warm and relaxing listening experience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"710\"><em>\u201cThe slider is exceptionally smooth, and the instrument responds quickly, making it much easier to perform faster passages.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><p data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"710\"><em style=\"font-size: 15px;\">&#8220;In addition, its airtightness is excellent, with no noticeable air leakage, allowing me to tackle more demanding repertoire with confidence.&nbsp;<\/em><em style=\"font-size: 15px;\">For example, when playing the final passage of Roumanian Fantasy, which requires a large and well-controlled airflow, this harmonica concentrates the air efficiently, enabling me to produce a full, rich, and perfectly rounded ending.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Konrad Siu Description Konrad Siu was born in Hong Kong in 2014 and is currently a student at King\u2019s College Old Boys\u2019 Association Primary School. 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