Year of birth: 2003
Place of birth: Shangqiu
Educated in: Shanghai
Place of residence: Los Angeles
(Plays in Los Angeles)
Watch Bingjian Chen performance.
S. Rachmaninov - Étude op. 39, no. 6 F. Liszt - Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: no. 5 "Feux Follets" F. Chopin - Ballade no. 4 in F minor
Bingjian Chen began to play the piano at six years old and was performing by the age of ten. She was admitted into the Colburn Conservatory of Music in the year 2022 and is pursuing her bachelor’s degree there now, under Fabio Bidini. Bingjian has performed both as a soloist and a chamber musician in venues like Herbst Theatre in San Francisco, Shanghai Heluting Concert Hall, Xiamen Concert Hall, Rocca Sforzesca, and CCTV (China Central Television). In 2021, she was invited to make a tour recital in Shandong Province, Shanghai, and Shangqiu. In 2023, she won the first prize in The Artcial Piano Competition, then the Royal Piano Competition. She was also selected as one of the 12 semifinalists in the New Orleans International Piano Competition 2024.
Due to health reasons the candidates Shotaro Nishimura and Zixi Chen could not participate in the GPP 2022. They received the possibility to participate in this edition.
Candidates who withdrew from the competition:
Bily Robert
Deng Yubo
Durliat Gabriel
Guo Yungyung
Han Wenfang
Lee Shinyoung
Martinelli Riccardo
Park Chaeyoung
Thomazinho Lucas
Wang Jiapeng