Xiang-Dong Kong | |
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孔祥東 | |
Born | 1968 |
Occupation | Pianist |
Xiang-Dong Kong ( Chinese: 孔祥東 born 1968, in Shanghai) is a Chinese pianist. He was one of the young musicians featured in From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China.
Kong was Gold Medalist at the 1988 Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition. [1] In 1992 he won the Sydney International Piano Competition. He is a 75th descendant of Confucius. [2]
Year | Competition | Prize | Ex-aequo with... | 1st prize winner | References |
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1986 |
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7th Prize |
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[1] Tchaikovsky IMC | |
1987 |
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4th Prize |
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[2] El País, 1988 |
1988 |
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1st Prize | [3] The New York Times, 1988 | ||
1992 |
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1st prize | [4] Macau Gov.'s Cultural Institute |