Celine Chen, Age 14
USA
Score: 87.22
Celine Chen, 14, first touched a piano at age 4 and is currently studying with Nobuyo Nishizaka. Celine has been a winner in numerous piano competitions, including Grand Prize award from Satori Young Piano Competition, James Ramos International Competition, CAPMT Sonatina Competition, CAPMT Romantic Competition, MTAC Scholarship Competition and also American Protege which allows her to perform at Carnegie Hall in winter 2017. Celine is an active member of the Los Angeles Junior Chamber Music, and has received a scholarship to the Montecito International Music Festival, in which she had an opportunity to have a masterclass with Dr. Thomas Lymenstull. In addition to her passion for music, Celine is also a principal flutist in her school, a member of CSUN Philharmonic Orchestra and California All State Honor Band. Celine plans to pursue music, both as a pianist and flutist, in the future. Outside of music, Celine enjoys art and reading.
English Suite No 2 in A minor, BWV 807, Prelude, J.S. Bach, 4:29
https://youtu.be/rU9P3rQR7I4
Toccatina Op 40 No. 3, Nikolai Kapustin, 2:33
https://youtu.be/JhqHLv2DlE4
Piano Sonata K.576 in D Major, Mozart, 3:51
https://youtu.be/W2g7n25aU6Y
Etude Op.25 No.2, Chopin, 1:56
https://youtu.be/YRro3wHrnJY
