⭐ The Chopin Festival brings together top pianists awarded at the Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw. The program features a repertoire dedicated to the works of the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. Get your ticket!
Highlights
🎹 Piano recital by award-winning pianist Zitong Wang
🎼 Musical program dedicated to the compositions of Frédéric Chopin
🏛 Concert series promoted throughout the month of October
General Info
📅 Date: October 24, 2026
🕐 Time: 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Sala São Paulo
👤 Age requirement: all ages
Description
The Chopin Festival presents a series of concerts focused on the works of composer Frédéric Chopin. The project brings together soloists awarded at the Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition, held in Warsaw. The performances take place throughout the month of October, featuring recitals that cover different phases of the composer's musical production. Choose your session now!
ZITONG WANG
One of the standout talents of the new generation of international pianists. Zitong Wang gained worldwide recognition by winning 3rd place and the Bronze Medal at the XIX Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition, held in 2025 in Warsaw. At the same competition, she received the Krystian Zimerman Award for the best interpretation of Sonata No. 2.
In her most recent season, she performed at major international venues such as the Berlin Philharmonic, Warsaw Philharmonic, Munich's Prinzregententheater, Shanghai Symphony Hall, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, and Seoul Arts Center. As a soloist, she has collaborated with orchestras like the Philadelphia Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, and Warsaw Philharmonic, under the baton of renowned international conductors.
Graduated with a full scholarship from the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music, Zitong Wang is currently pursuing her postgraduate studies at the New England Conservatory, under the guidance of the renowned pianist Dang Thai Son.
A unique opportunity to witness up close the virtuosity, expressiveness, and artistic maturity of one of the great pianists of her generation. ✨
PROGRAM
F. Chopin
Nocturne in F-sharp minor, Op. 15 No. 1
Mazurkas, Op. 50
J. Brahms
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
F. Chopin
Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 29
Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp major, Op. 36
Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat major, Op. 51
Fantasia-Impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. posth. 66
Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20
Sala São Paulo
Sala São Paulo is a concert hall in the center of São Paulo, known for its impeccable acoustics. Listed as a historical heritage site, it is an ideal place to enjoy high-quality musical performances, ...
