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Xiaohan Wang China

Chinese pianist Xiaohan Wang is a leading figure in the classical music world in his native country as well as abroad. Having won prizes in several prestigious piano competitions in Europe and in the USA, namely the ARD International Music Competition, Munich; the Eleventh Van Cliburn Competition, USA; and the Beethoven International Piano Competition in Bonn. 

Wang is Artistic Director of the Arthur Rubinstein International Youth Piano Competition and the Singapore International Piano Competition, and has recently been appointed Head of Piano at the Tianjin Juilliard School (Pre-College) as well as professor of chamber music on the post-graduate level.

Besides his worldwide activities as a soloist, Wang has also become an acclaimed chamber musician, performing with cellist Mischa Maisky, the Jerusalem Quartet and the Takács Quartet. 

Also talented as a composer, his composition, ‹A Lost Diary›, won second prize in 2007 at the Chinese Piano Composition Competition. His piano piece ‹The Inspiration of Painting› was elected as the compulsory piece for the 2007 Beethoven International Piano Competition in Bonn.

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