COMPETITION IS OVER
February 17 - February 23 2024
@ Muziekcentrum Enschede
Enschede, The Netherlands

Wada, Kanon

Japan
Participated in 2016
Group B
1st Prize
Biography
Born on 1996-11-09, Tokyo,Hachioji (Japan).
Started to play piano at the age of 3 with Prof. Reiko Takeuchi.
Since 2009 till 2014 has studied at the private with Prof. Nobuyoshi Kato.
Since 2011 till now has studied at the Tokyo University of the Arts with Prof. Seizo Azuma.

Since 2012 till now has studied at the Tokyo University of the Arts with Prof. Masataka Takada.

Attended masterclasses of  Hiroko Nakamura.

Attended masterclasses of  Boris Petrushansky.

Competitions
Received 3rd prize of The Chopin International Piano Competition in Asia, 2013.
Received 3rd prize of Japan Classical Music Competition, 2014.
Received 1st prize of Junior Student International Music Competition, 2015.
Repertoire
FIRST ROUND
— J. S. Bach – Prelude & Fugue C Major from WK II BWV 870
— F. Chopin – Study a miinor op. 25 no. 11
— F. Liszt – from ‘Etudes d’exécution transcendante’ no.8 ‘ Wilde Jagd’
— L. van Beethoven – Sonata op. 110 in A flat Major 1st mov.
Second round
— L. van Beethoven – Sonata op. 109 in E Major
— R. Shchedrin – Basso ostinato
— S. Rachmaninov – Sonata no. 2 op. 36 in b flat minor, 2nd and 3rd mov.
Third round
The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020