Second Prize
Category D - Age 12 and below (Amateurs)
Sebastian Congyi Wang
Sebastian Congyi Wang is a Year 8 student attending Summerfields School (Oxford). He has just been awarded with Music Scholarship by Eton College, for which he will join in September 2024.
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He started learning piano at the age of 7 and achieved ABRSM Piano Grade 8 with Distinction in July 2021. He was the winner of Piano category for the 2023 Nottingham Young Musician competition. In 2022, 2021 and 2020, Sebastian won First Prizes in the Leicester Music Festival Advanced Piano Recital, Intermediate and Elementary Levels respectively. He has performed in various prelude concerts most recently in Nottingham Royal Concert Hall. Sebastian also plays the viola and organ at Grade 7 and 5 levels respectively, as well as being a chorister in the school Chapel choir.
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Sebastian is currently studying with Professor BingBing Li, a Steinway and Naxos Artist, who is also the professor at Royal Northen College of Music
Watch Sebastian's performance on YouTube:
Liszt Etude de Concert S144 No 2
Chopin Étude Op. 10 No. 5
