馬頭琴演奏家李波，一九五五年出生於中國內蒙古，畢業於內蒙古師範大學音樂系。現為中國音樂協會會員，內蒙古音樂家協會常務理事，中國北方民族藝術研究學會常務理事，日本著作權協會會員。他的代表作有《馬頭琴的傳說》、《遙遠的敖特爾》等。一九八七年，調入內蒙古廣播電視藝術團，一九八八年，內蒙古青城藝術節音樂比賽獲駿馬獎（第一名）。一九八九年，李波馬頭琴專輯盒帶發行同年在北京音樂廳與中國中央樂團合作演出。一九九五年，在日本發行了雷射唱片《遙遠的敖特爾》，同年，在日本成立了「李波馬頭琴基金會」。作為旅日馬頭琴演奏家，李波在日本被譽為「馬頭琴第一人」。他的演奏風格急似駿馬，輕似流雲，演奏技巧爐火純青。
LI Bo
LI Bo was born in the lnner Mongolia in 1995. He graduated from the Music department of Mongolia College. Now he is a member of the China Musicians’ Association and standing member of the lnner Mongolian Musicians’ Association, standing member of China’s Northem Folk Art Research Society, member of Japan’s Copyright Association. LI Bo’s main selection includes The Tale of Matouqin. The Distant Ao Ter, etc. He worked and played his instrument in Momgolian Broadcasting and TV Troupe in 1987, the next year he won the first prize in the Inner Mongolian Qing City Art Festival. In 1989 his matouqin tape album was in the market, and he performed in Beijing Concert Hall with the accompaniment of China Central Philharmonic Orchestra at the same year. In 1995 his album The Distant Ao Ter was distributed. The same year the “LI Bo Matouqin Foundation” was established in Japan. LI Bo’s performing activity is mainly in Japan and he is regarded as “the top Matouqin player”. His playing style is a combination of emotion and grace and his playing skills are almost perfect.