Wanchuan Chen
Wanchuan Chen began studying music at the age of eight, and studied piano performance in the class of L. Tang at the Central Conservatory of Music Middle School in Beijing from 2010 to 2017. From 2017 to 2020, he studied in the class of M. Voskresensky at Central Music School in Moscow, and since 2020 he has been a student at the Moscow State Conservatory P. I. Tchaikovksy, in the class of M. Voskresensky. Chen Wanchuan had performed in many concert halls, including the concert and opera halls in the Central Music Conservatory in Beijing, the National Philharmonic of Ukraine in Kyiv, the Rodina Concert Hall in Chelyabinsk in Russia, and the Grand Hall of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, as well as the Rachmaninov Hall and Small Hall.
Programme
Round 1
L. van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2/3
A. Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 6
F. Liszt: Études d’exécution transcendante d’après Paganini, S. 140/4b
Round 2
N. Medtner: Piano Sonata in F minor, Op. 5
F. Chopin: Polonaise for piano No. 5 in F-sharp minor, Op. 44
F. Chopin: Nocturne for piano No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72/1
F. Liszt, arr. F. Busoni: Fantasy on Two Motives from Le Nozze di Figaro, transcription for piano (after Lizst, S. 697)
Round 3
S. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Awards received
- 2nd prize, 4th International Stanislav Neuhaus Piano Competition, Chelyabinsk, Russia, 2021
- 1st prize, 19th International Piano Competition of the Alexander Scriabin Conservatory, Paris, France, 2019
- 1st prize, 11th Moscow International Fryderyk Chopin Competition for Young Pianists in Foshan, China, 2018
- 5th prize, 11th International Competition For Young Pianists in Memory Of Vladimir Horowitz, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2016
- 3rd prize, 1st Fryderyk Chopin Beijing International Piano Competition for Young Pianists, Beijing, China, 2016
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