NYC Arts: Pianist Haochen Zhang Profile
Originally from Shanghai, 27-year-old Haochen Zhang has already established an international career. He first rose to prominence in 2009 as the youngest ever gold medal winner at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. A graduate of the Curtis School of Music in Philadelphia, Zhang is widely respected for his virtuosity and musicality.
The Guardian: Haochen Zhang's CD review – An Intimate, Artful Piano Recital
Haochen Zhang is both a prodigiously award-winning pianist and a self-confessed introvert, and the wide-ranging choice of repertoire on his first studio disc reflects this
Haochen Zhang Receives Avery Fisher Career Grant
Chinese pianist and 2009 Van Cliburn Competition winner Haochen Zhang has been selected as a 2017 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient. These Grants of $25,000 give professional assistance and recognition to talented instrumentalists believed to have great potential for solo careers.
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Classical picks - Portrait of a pianist
Haochen Zhang was a pianist about whom aficionados were whispering expectant superlatives as he came through the Curtis Institute of Music. The next Yuja Wang, perhaps? Now, the 2012 Curtis graduate has released a studio album on BIS Records of some ambition: Schumann's Kinderszenen, the Liszt Ballade No. 2 in B Minor, Brahms' Three Intermezzi, and Janácek's Piano Sonata 1.X.1905, "From the Street."
2009 Van Cliburn Winner, Haochen Zhang, To Release Debut Studio Album
At just 19 years old, Haochen Zhang became one of the youngest pianists to win the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009. Now, Haochen Zhang is delighted to announce the release of his first studio album on February 10, 2017 on BIS Records.
Pianist Haochen Zhang returns to Fort Worth for Cliburn concerts
For 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition gold medalist Haochen Zhang, the key to success as a musician is simple.