Haochen Zhang

Pianist

Birthday June 3, 1990

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace China

Age 33 years old

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About

Acclaimed pianist from China. He toured as a soloist and also performed with such orchestras as the London Philharmonic, the China National Symphony Orchestra, and the Krakow State Philharmonic.

Before Fame

He performed at the Shanghai Music Hall when he was just five years old and, at the age of twelve, won the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians.

Trivia

He studied under Gary Graffman at the Curtis Institute of Music.

Family Life

He grew up in Shanghai, China and later moved to the United States, debuting at Carnegie Hall at age eighteen.

Associated With

He received the Gold Medal at the 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and became the contest's youngest winner in history.