Luo Jiaqing - Faure, Scriabin, Schumann, Schulz-evler - Japan CD

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Luo Jiaqing

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The 8th Competition for Piano was held from June 21 to 25, 2023, in Sendai, Japan. 31 talented young musicians, who passed the preliminary screening out of 438 applicants, gathered in Sendai from all over the world to give enthusiastic performances. The CD, which was recorded as a complimentary prize for the first prize winner, features the piano section winner, Luo-Jatin, who, based on his exceptional technique, uses a variety of tones and transforming sounds to create a richly shaded expression with a sense of clarity. The Sendai International Music Competition was established by the city of Sendai in 2001 and is held every three years. The Sendai International Music Competition, founded by the city of Sendai in 2001, is held every three years and is characterized by its focus on concertos, and has earned a reputation as a competition supported by fair and reliable management and the warm hospitality of the citizens of Sendai. Born in 1999 in Hunan Province, China, Jiaqing entered the middle school attached to the Wuhan Music Academy in 2011, where he studied under Fu Yang. After graduation, she moved to the United States to study with Robert Shannon at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. In 2013, he performed at the Young Artists World Piano Festival Concerto Competition in Minnesota, USA, with the Minnesota Festival Orchestra under the direction of Marlene Pauley, and Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor. In 2014, she won the Silver Prize in the CCTV Piano & Violin Competition (Young Pianist Category). First Prize at the North Coast Piano Music Festival Competition (2016) and the 5th Bluthner Irmler (Qingdao) International Piano Competition (2017), respectively.In 2019, he won the Arthur Dunn Competition and the Rudolf Serkin Competition (Oberlin). In the same year, he won 4th prize at the International Chopin Piano Competition for Young Pianists, Beijing. In 2022, he won the first prize in the piano section of the 8th Sendai International Music Competition. In 2022, she won the first prize in the piano section of the 8th Sendai International Music Competition, and performed Prokofiev:Piano Concerto No.2 op.16 with the Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Ken Takaseki at the finals and at the gala concert. In addition to recitals in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and other cities in China, she was invited by the Association Animateur de France to perform at the Cortot Concert Hall in Paris in 2015; in August 2016, she gave a recital at the Fulkerson Recital Hall at Humboldt State University in California. He has also performed with the Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra, Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, China Philharmonic Orchestra, and Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra. Fontec