Cheng Yu Hsiao (2002)

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en::Taiwan Taipei National University of the Arts.

| Fan-Chiang, Yi. Graduated with the highest artistic diploma from the Hanover University of Music, Drama, and Media in Germany.

Hsiao, Cheng-Yu, was born in 2002 and began learning piano at the age of five. I attended the music program at Xiushan Elementary School, where I majored in violin under the tutelage of Chen Chaoquan. Later, I studied piano with Zhou Yongle and received further guidance from Guo Sucen, Yeh Mengru, and Wu Yizong. Currently, I am pursuing my first year of graduate studies in piano performance at the Taipei National University of the Arts under the guidance of Professor Fan Chiang-Yi. I also plan to further my education abroad. Throughout my studies, I have had the privilege of receiving mentorship from internationally renowned musicians, including Michael Korstick, An Ning, Paul Kern, Eugen Lidjic, Li Guoyuan, Lu Yizhi, Li Yunyang, Yukio Yokoyama, Yumiko Kai, Chiharu Sakai, Marc Danel, and Tatsuki Narita. Awards *2024: Brescia Music Camp Concerto Competition (Italy) and performed with the orchestra. *2023: 2nd Place and the Steinway Piano Honor Award at the 27th Hamamatsu PIARA Piano Competition Finals *2020: the winner of the 30th Young Musician International Competition "Città di Barletta" *2018: 1st Place in Chopin Works at the 16th Hong Kong Piano Competition and performed in the Champion Closing Concert. *2017: 1st Place at the 5th HKYPAF International Competition Finals (Hong Kong) and performed in the Outstanding Performers Closing Concert. *2014: 2nd Place and the Steinway Piano Honor Award at the 18th Hamamatsu PIARA Piano Competition Finals