Grand Final of the 71th Maria Canals International Piano Competition in Barcelona

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Grand Final of the 71th Maria Canals International Piano Competition in Barcelona
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The three finalists of the 71st edition of the Maria Canals International Piano Competition in Barcelona 2026 will each perform a piano concerto accompanied by the National Youth Orchestra of Catalonia, conducted by Manel Valdivieso. Emotions will run high as these talented pianists showcase their excellence in a night that promises to be unforgettable. Get your ticket and enjoy an evening of extraordinary music and exceptional talent.
At the end of the evening, the winners of the Main Prizes will be announced, along with the winner of the Palau de la Música Catalana Prize, the Student Jury Prize, and the Audience Award.
Performers
Finalists of the 71th edition of the Maria canals Competition
S. RAKHMÁNINOV: Concerto No. 3, in D minor, op. 30
Zhiqiao Zhang (No. 27, 27 years old, China)
S. PROKÓFIEV: Concerto No. 3, in C major, op. 26
Junho Cha (No. 28, 20 years old, South Korea)
S. RAKHMÁNINOV: Concerto No. 2, in C minor, op. 18
Zhu Wang (No. 32, 28 years old, China)
Jove Orquestra Nacional de Catalunya
Manuel Valdivieso, conductor