Zihan Zhang | Concours de Genève

Zihan Zhang

Viola Candidate 2025

Biography

Place of Birth
Beijing (CN) 

Place of Residence
Beijing (CN) 

Studies

  • Central Conservatory of Music (CN), Prof. Shaowu Wang

Prizes

  • New York International Artists Competition 2024 (US), 1st Prize

COMPETITION PROGRAMME
 

Online Recital

  • G. Ligeti: Sonata for solo Viola – Hora lungă, Loop
  • C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22 
  • J. N. Hummel: Viola Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 5 No. 3 – I. Allegro moderato

Semi-Final Round – Solo Recital

  • W. Zhao: The Joy of Spring Farming
  • W. A. Mozart: Adagio in E Major, K. 261
  • N. Paganini: Caprice No. 24
  • S. Prokofiev (arr. V. Borisovsky): Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 
  • W. Zhao: Tianshan Suite
  • N. Paganini: Sonata per la Grand Viola MS. 70

Semi-Final Round – Chamber Music

  • W. A. Mozart: Divertimento KV563 (mvt 1-3)
  • L. Berio: Naturale

Final Round 

  • L. Albisetti: Nouvel Élan
  • B. Bartók: Viola Concerto

Events