Lei, Yifan

China

Participated in 2026

Group B

Born on 2009-03-17, Beijing (China).
Started to play piano at the age of 5 with Prof. Pinwen Chen.

Since 2021 till now has studied at the Central Conservatory of Music Middle School with Prof. Xinning Zhang.

Attended masterclasses of Wojciech Switala.

Attended masterclasses of Kevin Kenner.

Received 1st Prize of the 2nd Phoenix Summer International Music and Art Festival, 2024.

Received Absolute 1st Prize of the 7th Singapore international Music Festival, 2024.

Received 1st Prize & Paris Concert Award of the 9th Lanzhou International Piano Open Competition, 2023.

FIRST ROUND

— J. S. Bach – Prelude and Fugue in A flat Major, WK I, BWV 862

— F. Chopin – Etude in C Major op. 10. no. 7

— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in c minor op. 10 no.1, 1st mov.

— F. Liszt – Rigoletto Paraphrase S. 434

Second round

— L. van Beethoven – Sonata in c minor op. 10 no.1

— F. Chopin – Scherzo no. 2 in b flat minor, op.31

— L. Liebermann – Gargoyles op. 29

Third round

The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020