Wrong tunes in the World Competition made Chinese pianists look angry.
It's not surprising to misplay at family gatherings. But when this happens in an international competition, it will certainly affect the mood of the contestants.
What is the experience of being pitted by staff in international competitions?
A young Chinese pianist has experienced it.
On June 26, 2019, the final competition of the piano group of Tchaikovsky International Music Competition was held in Russia. The 20-year-old Chinese pianist, An Tianxu, originally intended to play Tchaikovsky-Piano Concerto No. 1 and then Paganini Rhapsody. Unexpectedly, however, the staff at the scene made an Oolong and misremembered the playing order. When the wrong music sounded, the famous pianist An Tianxu looked helpless and puzzled.
(gmtlight news)
