Yuan, Linda

Germany

Participated in 2026

Group A

Born on 2010-05-08, Heidelberg (Germany).
Started to play piano at the age of 4 with Prof. Pinasti Tan-Anastassacos.

Since 2018 till now has studied at the Musik- und Singschule Heidelberg with Prof. Uwe Balser.

Since 2024 till now has studied at the YARO network at the Hochschule für Musik Rostock with Prof. Matthias Kirschnereit.

Since 2024 till now has studied at the IFF of the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover with Prof. Roland Krüger.

Attended masterclasses of Prof. Rudolf Meister.

Attended masterclasses of Prof. Ruben Balibaltayan and Janina Fialkowska.

Received 1st prize of 32nd International F. Chopin Piano Competition for Children and Youth in Szafarnia, 2025.

Received 1st prize and Special Award of International Competition for Young Pianists, Czech Republic, 2024.

Received 1st prize and Special prizes of 6th International F. Liszt Competition for Young Pianists, Weimar,, 2023.

FIRST ROUND

— J.S. Bach – Prelude and Fugue in a minor WK I, BWV 865

— F. Liszt – form Études d’éxection Transcendante no. 5 ‘Feux Follets’

— F. Chopin – Sonata no. 3 in b minor, op. 58, 4th mov.

Second round

— W.A. Mozart – Sonata in D Major KV 576 2nd mov.

— G. Ligeti – from Études for Piano no. 4 ‘Fanfares’

— M. Ravel – from Gaspard de la nuit ‘Scarbo’