UPCOMING EDITION
February 21 - February 27 2026
@ Muziekcentrum Enschede
Enschede, The Netherlands

Wang, Zhixuan

中国
Participated in 2026
Group B
Biography
Born on 2009-11-04, Xiamen, Fujian province (中国).
Started to play piano at the age of 4 years old with Prof. Ying Gai.
Since 2014 till 2019 has studied at the Xiamen music school with Prof. Ying Gai.
Since 2019 till Present has studied at the The affiliated middle school of Central Conservatory of Music with Prof. Xinning Zhang.
Attended masterclasses of  Kevin Kenner.

Attended masterclasses of  Leonel Morales.

Competitions
Received First prize of the 18th CCOM “School Cup”, 2023.
Received Second prize of the 87th Steinway & Sons International Youth Piano Competition, 2023.
Received Third prize of the María Herrero International Piano Competition, 2025.
Repertoire
FIRST ROUND
— J. S. Bach – 克拉维尔 II 型沃尔温度 in C-Sharp Major
— Franz Liszt – 12 Etudes d’exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 5 Feux follets
— Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.18 in E-Flat Major, Op.31 No.3: I.Allegro
— Frédéric François Chopin – Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54
Second round
— Franz Joseph Haydn – Piano Sonata in C Major, Hob.XVI: 48, I. Andante con espressione II. Rondo (Presto)
— Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin – Sonata No. 2 in G-Sharp Minor, op.19 (“Sonata-Fantasy”), I. Andante II. Presto
— Carl Vine – Piano Sonata No. 1, I. [no dynamic tempo marking] II. Leggiero e legato
Third round
The third orchestral round was introduced in 2020