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3 unusual facts about Chen Jiafeng


Chen Jiafeng

Chen has had had masterclasses with Burkhard Godhoff, Eduard Grach, Tuomas Haapanen, Piotr Janowski, Herman Krebbers, Pierre Amoyal, Itzhak Perlman and Ruggiero Ricci.

Chen won 1st Prize at the 9th Wieniawski International Violin Competition in Poland, with further prizes from the European Union Music Competition and the Frederic Chopin Academy of Music, and 2nd Prize at the 13th Menuhin International Violin Competition in Cardiff.

He has performed as soloist with numerous orchestras and conductors, including the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai Opera Symphony Orchestra, Halle Orchestra (Rory Macdonald), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (Petri Sakari), Tapiola Sinfonietta (Paavo Berglund), the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (John Storgards) and the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel.



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