YIYING JIANG

Violinist Yiying Jiang, born in 1998 in Anhui, China, is now pursuing her Master degree of Music in the Central Conservatory of Music with Ti Zhang since 2009. Former teachers includes Yaoji Lin and Nan Xie.

During the studying of the violin, Yiying has participated and got prizes in various competitions, such as: First Prize in the 4th Singapore Violin Festival Competition in Jun. 2019; Second Prize and Best Capriccio Prize in Violin Group C of the 2nd Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians in Sep. 2017; First Prize in the 5th Chengdu Guang Ya International Violin Competition in Sep. 2016; Second Prize in violin division of The Alice & Eleonore Schoenfeld International String Competition in Jul. 2016; First Prize and Special Virtuoso Award in youth group of the 15th Kloster Schontal Violin International Competition in Aug. 2013.

Yiying gave recitals for many times and being invited to give significant concerts often. In March 2016, she was invited to perform with Paul Coletti in The 1st International Viola Teaching Seminar; In October 2013, invited by Wing Ho, she attended the recording program ‘My Concert Hall—Classic Foreigner Music Appreciation’ which was proposed by the Former Premier State Council Lanqing Li.

PROGRAMME

FIRST ROUND

SESSION 1

J.S. BACH: Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
E. YSAŸE: Sonata No. 3, Op. 27

SESSION 2

W.A. MOZART: Sonata No. 27 in G major, K. 379
F. KREISLER: Syncopation
H. WIENIAWSKI: Fantasia on Themes from ‘Faust’, Op. 20

SEMI-FINALS

E. DOHNÁNYI: Sonata, Op. 21
KOH CHENG JIN: Before Daybreak
I. STRAVINSKY: Divertimento

FINALS

W.A. MOZART: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478

GRAND FINAL

J. SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47