Wednesday, July 11, 2018

William Zhu | 3rd Prize | Piano | 5th Edition | ENKOR Int'l Music Competition


William Zhu, Age 14
USA
Score: 80.00

Fourteen-year-old William Zhu from Illinois, USA, has studied piano with Sueanne Metz since he was 5 years old. William won first place at the American Fine Arts Festival International Concerto Competition in 2018, and he also won prizes from a number of other competitions in the past, including the Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition (2017), the Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition (2015), the American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition (2015), and the Society of American Musicians Competition (2014). He performed at the American Fine Arts Festival Winner’s Concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City in 2011.

Sonata No. 17 Tempest Movement 3 Allegretto, Beethoven, 4 minutes 52 seconds, https://youtu.be/r_GsjSRnfxg

Musical Moment No 4 in E minor, Rachmaninov, 2 minutes 50 seconds, https://youtu.be/ACbtXy6W1CA