Year of birth: 2003
Place of birth: Ruian
Educated in: Paris
Place of residence: Paris
(Plays in Paris)

Finalist of the 65th Ferruccio Busoni
International Piano Competition

November 2024 Preselections

Watch Ennian Bai performance.

Program

F. Chopin - Étude op. 25, no. 6 F. Chopin - Variations on "Là ci darem la mano", Op. 2 G. Ligeti - Études pour piano: 4. Fanfares  


Biography

Ennian Bai was born in Zhejiang, China, and began her musical journey at the Shenzhen Arts School. In 2021, she continued her studies at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris.She is currently studying under Rena Shereshevskaya, Jonas Vitaud, and Claire-Marie Le Guay. She has achieved success in international piano competitions, including winning the Aarhus International Piano Competition (Group A) and the Kyiv International Piano Competition. At the age of 9, she gave her first solo recital, and at 16, she made her orchestral debut with the Taipei Youth Philharmonic Orchestra. Since then, she has performed on stages worldwide, including in the United States, France, Denmark, Russia, Japan, and other countries. She released her debut album at the age of 11.

 

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