Twenty-four-year-old Chenyu Wang, from Zhuhai in China, is currently studying with Alexander Korsantia at the New England Conservatory in Boston.
From 2014 – 2020, Chenyu studied at the Music School affiliated with the Xinghai Conservatory of Music in Guangzhou, China where she won many scholarship and concerto prizes, gave a recital at Guangzhou’s Steinway Hall, and won First Prize in the Beijing Xinghai Cup Competition.
In 2024, Chenyu graduated with First Class Honours from the Royal Academy of Music in London, where she studied with Ian Fountain on a full scholarship. She also won the RAM’s Edna Bralesford Piano Prize for the highest recital mark of the year and was awarded the Polonsky Foundation Fellowship with a full scholarship to attend the 2024 Aspen Music Festival and School.
Chenyu has performed at concert venues such as Jordan Hall in Boston, St James’s Piccadilly and Steinway Hall in London, the Wiener Saal of the Universität Mozarteum in Salzburg, the Concert Hall of the Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina in Warsaw, and at the Oratorio di Santa Caterina in Cervo, Italy, among others.
Chenyu has participated in prestigious music festivals such as the Oxford Piano Festival, the Chamber Lab Montecastelli and Morningside Music Bridge, among others.
She has worked with distinguished musicians including Elisabeth Leonskaja, Arie Vardi, Michel Béroff, Steven Kovacevich, Eleanor Wong, Aquiles Delle Vigne, and Sa Chen.