Nancyphonies 2026
- The Exquisite Hour - Xinyao Shen
For over 30 years, the Nancyphonies Festival has been showcasing classical music in the Grand Est region of France in a welcoming and accessible atmosphere. Each edition features a rich program of concerts and public masterclasses, bringing together promising young talents and internationally renowned artists to offer audiences exceptional musical experiences. Xinyao Shen is a young Chinese pianist based in the Île-de-France region whose career demonstrates an early commitment and a burgeoning artistic sensibility. At the age of nine, she entered the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Paris, where she studied with Hugues Leclère. This initial training allowed her to develop a solid technical foundation and a profound musical approach. Johann Sebastian BACH Prelude and Fugue in C minor from the Second Book of the Well-Tempered Clavier BWV 871 Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Sonata in Bb major op.22 - Allegro con brio - Adagio con molta espressione - Menuetto - Rondo: Allegretto Frédéric CHOPIN Boléro op.19 Johannes BRAHMS Klavierstücke op.76 n°1 and n°2 Sergueï PROKOFIEV Sonata No. 2 op.14 in D minor - Final
