Concours musical international de Montréal 2024

Pianist Yungyung Guo (Hong Kong SAR, 2003) performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Andante in F major for a small mechanical organ, K. 616; Etude No. 3 and No. 2 from Béla Bartók’s Three Etudes, Op. 18; and César Franck’s Prélude, Choral et Fugue, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist Saeyoon Chon (South Korea, 1995) performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10 No. 2; Choral et variations from Henri Dutilleux’s Piano Sonata; and Franz Liszt’s Rhapsodie espagnole, S. 254, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist Derek Wang (USA, 1998) performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Fantasia No. 4 in C minor, K. 475; Béla Bartók’s Three Burlesques, Op. 8c; and Franz Liszt’s Réminiscences de Don Juan, S. 418, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist Élisabeth Pion (Canada, 1996) performs Étude No. 26 in G major, and Étude No. 111 in G minor from Hélène de Montgeroult’s Études; Robert Schumann’s Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Wilhelm Kempff’s transcription of Siciliano from J. S. Bach’s Flute Sonata No. 2, BWV 1031; and Sofia Gubaidulina’s Chaconne, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist JJ Jun Li Bui (Canada, 2004) performs the first movement of Carl Vine’s Piano Sonata No. 1; Piece No. 2 in E-flat major from Franz Schubert’s Drei Klavierstücke, Op. Post. D. 946; and Maurice Ravel’s La Valse, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist Xiaoxuan Li (China, 2001) performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Allegro in D major, K. 626b/16; Johannes Brahms’s Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; and Sarabande of George Frideric Handel’s Suite No. 7 in B-flat major, HWV 440, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist Muzi Li (China, 1998) performs Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Moments musicaux, Op. 16; and Triana from Isaac Albéniz’s Iberia (book 2), during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Pianist Adrian Herpe (France/Ukraine, 2000) performs Novellette No. 8 in F-sharp minor from Robert Schumann’s Novelletten, Op. 21; Domenico Scarlatti’s Sonata in B minor, K. 27, and Sonata in E minor, K. 98; and Guido Agosti’s transcription of Igor Stravinksy’s The Firebird Suite (Danse infernale, Berceuse, and Finale), during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.