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Haochen Zhang, Gold Medalist, Thirteenth Van Cliburn
International Piano Competition
Sunday, October 4, 2009, 4:00 pm
We welcome the Gold Medalist from this year’s competition, Haochen Zhang. (Note: Nobuyuki Tsujii also won a Gold Medal.)
The youngest participant in the 2009 Cliburn Competition, Haochen Zhang gave his debut recital at the Shanghai Music Hall at the age of five, performing all of Bach’s two-part inventions, as well as sonatas by Haydn and Mozart. He moved to the United States to attend the Curtis Institute of Music at age 15. First-prize winner of the 2007 China International Piano Competition, Mr. Zhang has performed with the China National Symphony Orchestra, Krakow State Philharmonic, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.
Program:
Beethoven: Sonata in A-flat Major, Op. 110
Mason Bates: White Lies for Lomax
Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit
Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel
Liszt: Spanish Rhapsody
Link to Program Page. Ticketmaster: Buy tickets now!
Link to Program Notes.
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