Chao Dong
Candidat Direction d'Orchestre 2025
Biographie
Place of Birth
Shanghai (CN)
Place of Residence
Shanghai (CN)
Studies
- Shanghai Conservatory of Music (CN), Prof. Guoyong Zhang
Prizes
- Besançon International Competition for Young Conductors 2023 (FR), Special Mention Award
- Malko Competition 2024 (DK), 3rd Prize
Highlights
- Xi'an Symphony Orchestra (CN), Resident Conductor, 2024
- Shanghai Conservatory of Music International Conducting Masterclass (CN), Masterclass with Jorma Panula, 2018
COMPETITION PROGRAMME
First Round - Haute École de Musique de Genève Orchestra
- L.v. Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
- F. Schubert: Symphony No. 5
Second Round - Orchestre de Chambre de Genève
- I. Stravinsky: Danses concertantes
- P.I. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
- R. Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Semi-Final 1 - Orchestre de Chambre de Genève
- G. Bizet: Symphony in C
- L. Farrenc: Symphony No. 3
- F. Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 « Scottish »
Semi-Final 2 - Ensemble Contrechamps
- Ligeti: Kammerkonzert
- U. Chin: Gougalon
Semi-Final 3 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
- C. Debussy: La Mer
- R. Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 (1st movement)
- R. Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (1st movement)
Final Round 1 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
- 3 finalist works from the Composition Competition
Final Round 2 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
- B. Bartók : Suite du mandarin merveilleux
- R. Strauss: Don Juan