IX International Stasys Vainiūnas Competition for pianists

Yang Xiao

Yang Xiao (2003)

| China

| 郝露洋

Yang Xiao studied under famous piano professors Zhu Yafen, Lang Lang, Dan Zhaoyi, Hao Luyang and others. In 2016, she was admitted for Piano Major at Shenzhen Art School. Yang Xiao was invited to participate in many large performances and won the Piano Awards at home and abroad. She has performed at the National Grand Theater in Beijing, Hangzhou West Lake, Wuhan Qintai Concert Hall, Shenzhen Solo Concert Hall and Shenzhen Grand Theatre among others. In 2021 she performed with the Wuhan Philharmonic orchestra playing P. Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1. She won the Silver Prize at the National Professional Group of China Huanglong Piano Competition, the First Prize at the "Golden Sunflower" Piano Competition of China Merchants Bank, the 16th Place at Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Competition in Germany, and the First Place in the South China Division of the Professional Group of Steinway Piano Competition. She also participated in the National large-scale performance CCTV Spring Festival Gala. Xiao Yang has independently adapted large-scale film and television pop music into orchestral music, and it was successfully performed.

I ROUND

  • Stasys Vainiūnas | "The Lilies of the Valley are in Bloom" (Pakalnutės žydi) from the suite "Meadows of Homeland" (Gimtinės pievos) · Op. 31
  • Johann Sebastian Bach | Partita No. 1 · B flat major · BWV 825
    • I. Prelude
    • II. Allemande
    • III. Courante
    • IV. Sarabande
    • V. Menuett I
    • VI. Menuett II
    • VII. Gigue
  • Sergei Prokofiev | Piano Sonata No. 2 · D minor · Op. 14
    • I. Allegro ma non troppo
    • II. Scherzo. Allegro marcato
    • III. Andante
    • IV. Vivace
  • II ROUND

  • Stasys Vainiūnas | Ballad · D minor · Op. 30
  • Maurice Ravel | "La valse"
  • Frederic Chopin | "Barcarolle" · F sharp major · Op. 60
  • Franz Liszt | "Grandes études de Paganini": Etude No. 2 · Andante · E flat major · S. 141/2
  • III ROUND

  • Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 1 · C major · Op. 15
    • I. Allegro con brio
    • II. Largo
    • III. Rondo. Allegro scherzando
  • Final

    Elžbieta Liepa Dvarionaitė 2022 Apr 02 16:00 - 16:50
    Cason Kang 2022 Apr 01 19:40 - 20:10
    Simonas Miknius 2022 Apr 02 16:50 - 17:25
    Simonas Poška 2022 Apr 01 18:50 - 19:25
    Jonas Šopa 2022 Apr 02 17:40 - 18:15
    Anastasija Šumskaitė 2022 Apr 01 18:00 - 18:50

    II ROUND

    I ROUND

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