Sanhueza Dejong, Bárbara

Chile

Participated in 2026

Group B

Born on 2006-04-06, Santiago (Chile).
Started to play piano at the age of 4 with Prof. Claudia Quinteros.

Since 2010 till 2020 has studied at the Escuela Moderna de Musica (Santiago) with Prof. Claudia Quinteros.

Since 2021 till 2025 has studied at the Conservatory of the University of Chile with Prof. Svetlana Kotova.

Attended masterclasses of Peter Donohoe.

Attended masterclasses of Arnaldo Cohen.

Received first and best compulsory piece interpretation of Piano competition “Toca el cielo”, Chile, 2018.

Received second of 23 Premio Infantil de piano Santa Cecilia, Spain, 2023.

Received first and best compulsory piece interpretation of Primer Concurso Nacional de Piano Laurencia Contreras Lema, Chile, 2025.

FIRST ROUND

— J. S. Bach – Das Wohltemperiertes Klavier II a minor

— S. Rachmaninoff – op. 33, n° 4, d minor, étude-tableau

— L. Beethoven – op. 31, n° 3, E flat major, Sonata “The Hunt”, 1th mov

— S. Prokofiev – op. 4, n° 4, Suggestion diabolique

Second round

— L. Beethoven – op. 31, n° 3, E flat major, Sonata “The Hunt”

— J. Brahms – op. 17, n° 2, B flat minor, Intermezzo

— Calimério Soares – Dois momentos nordestinos: 1. Lamento, 2. Dança

Third round

The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020