Pianist Yi-Chen Feng is the recipient of numerous prizes from competitions, including the Dallas International Piano Competition, San Francisco International Piano Competition, New York Liszt International Piano Competition, Grand Canal International Piano Art Festival, San Jose International Piano Competition, and the Virginia Waring International Piano Competition. He made his Carnegie Hall debut in 2022, performing Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with the Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Stern Auditorium. He is the top prize winner of the inaugural International Maestro Piano Competition in Taiwan, which led to concert engagements and a recording contract with Universal Music Group.
A vivid concert pianist, Yi-Chen has appeared as a soloist in renowned venues worldwide, including Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York, the National Recital Hall and Weiwuying National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts in Taiwan, the Hangzhou Grand Theater in China, the Galerie doree de la Banque de France in Paris, and Hertz Hall at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht. He has also been featured at prestigious festivals such as Art of the Piano, the Banff Centre, the Oxford Piano Festival, and the Chautauqua Music Festival
Yi-Chen earned his Bachelor’s degree from the Peabody Conservatory and went on to receive both a Master of Music and an Artist Diploma from the Yale School of Music, where he studied with Boris Slutsky. He recently completed a second Artist Diploma at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music under the guidance of Yoshikazu Nagai, and will return to Peabody in the fall of 2025 to pursue his Doctor of Musical Arts with Boris Slutsky.