Jeffrey Dong

Jeffrey Dong (2010) | Australia

Conservatorium High School, Sydney, Australia
Senior Lecturer | Paul Rickard-Ford

Jeffrey Dong is a 12-year-old musician from Sydney, Australia, whose passion for music transcends boundaries. He soared to acclaim as the triumphant first-place winner at the prestigious 4th Hans-von-Bülow-Wettbewerb International Piano Competition in Germany in 2023. Jeffrey's musical prowess also earned him finalist spots in the esteemed Kawai Junior Scholarship 2022 and the 2022 Fine Music Young Virtuoso Award State Final for open-age performers. Notably, in 2023, he graced the stage of the Sydney International Piano Competition showcase, representing the next generation of musical prodigies in Australia. Dedicated to his craft, Jeffrey is a recipient of the Sydney Conservatorium Rising Star program scholarship, honing his exceptional skills under top-tier mentorship. Beyond the piano, his versatility shines through his mastery of the violin. With a heartfelt commitment to musical excellence, Jeffrey's performances resonate with depth and passion, captivating audiences worldwide. His unwavering dedication and multifaceted talent forecast an inspiring musical journey ahead, painting a portrait of a young artist destined for greatness in the realm of classical music.

I ROUND

• Johann Sebastian Bach | French Suite No. 4 · E flat major · BWV 815 – I. Allemande – II. Courante – III. Sarabande
• Sergei Lyapunov | "12 Études d'exécution transcendante": No. 10 "Lesghinka" · B flat minor · Op. 11/10

II ROUND

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Sonata No. 9 · D major · KV 311 – I. Allegro con spirito
• Viktor Kosenko | "3 Morceaux for Piano": No. 2 "Mazurka" · E flat minor · Op. 9/2
• Sergei Lyapunov | "12 Études d'exécution transcendante": No. 10 "Lesghinka" · B flat minor · Op. 11/10

III ROUND

• Johann Sebastian Bach | Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 · D minor · BWV 1052 – I. Allegro