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Semifinalist<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Zhixin Zhang has played the violin since the age of five. He entered the China Central Conservatory of Music at age 10 and achieved first place in the entrance rankings. He later became concertmaster of the Conservatory orchestra. At 13 years-old, he traveled for the first time to Europe where he studied with many esteemed musicians such as Bartek Niziol, Sebastian Bohren, Qian Zhou, Barbara Doll, and Antje Weithaas.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Since 2019, Zhixin Zhang has studied with Professor Xiaoming Wang at the Kalaidos Musikhochschule in Z\u00fcrich<\/span> and has won prizes in numerous international competitions and festivals. In 2020, he won first prize in the Lunigiana International Music Festival in Italy, and in 2022, he was a semi-finalist at the Wieniawski International Violin Competition in Poland.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Zhixin Zhang plays a violin made by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume from the Maggini Foundation.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Principal teachers<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Major Competitions | Concours majeurs<\/span><\/b> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n FIRST ROUND\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH <\/span><\/b>Violin Partita No. 2, BWV 1004<\/span> FRITZ KREISLER <\/span><\/b>Tambourin chinois<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n HENRYK WIENIAWSKI <\/span><\/b>Variations on an original theme, Op. 15<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n SEMIFINAL<\/span><\/p>\n JOHANNES BRAHMS <\/span><\/b>Scherzo for Violin and Piano in C minor <\/span>(from the F-A-E Sonata)<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n C\u00c9SAR FRANCK <\/span><\/b>Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8<\/span> LUNA PEARL WOOLF <\/span><\/b>L\u2019Inconnu.e bouleversant.e\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n EUG\u00c8NE YSA\u0178E <\/span><\/b>Sonata for solo violin in D minor, \u2018Ballade\u2019, Op. 27, No. 3<\/span> PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY <\/span><\/b>Souvenir d\u2019un lieu cher<\/span><\/i>, Op. 42<\/span> MAURICE RAVEL <\/span><\/b>Rhapsody for Violin and Piano, M. 76: Tzigane<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Pian<\/span>ist<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: Carson <\/span>Becke<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Programme<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n
V. Chaconne\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
I. Allegretto ben moderato\u00a0<\/span>
II. Allegro\u00a0<\/span>
III. Ben moderato: Recitativo-Fantasia\u00a0<\/span>
IV. Allegretto poco mosso\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
I. Lento molto sostenuto\u00a0<\/span>
II. Allegro in tempo giusto e con bravura\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
III. M\u00e9lodie\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/concoursmontreal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Piano_icon-2022.png\"){kind=icon}
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