Year of birth: 2001
Place of birth: Siping
Educated in: Munich
Place of residence: Beijing
(Plays in Shanghai)

November 2024 Preselections

Watch Liya Wang performance.

Program

F. Busoni - J. S. Bach - Wachet auf, Ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 G. Ligeti - Études pour piano: 4. Fanfares F. Chopin - Étude op. 10, no. 4 A. Skrjabin - Fantasie in B Minor, Op. 28  


Biography

Liya Wang is currently attending the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. She has performed with ensembles such as the China Youth Symphony Orchestra, International Symphony Orchestra of Vietnam and International Union Symphony Orchestra of Taipei and at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shandong Grand Theatre and Carnegie Hall in New York. Her competition successes include third prize in the Hanoi International Piano Competition, second prize in PRM International Piano Competition, first prize in the 9th BOYA International Piano Competition. She has been participated in the 18th Chopin Competition Warsaw, 71st ARD International Music Competition 2022 Munich and entered Final 12.

 

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