Sundance on Pianoforte World Premiere: A Documentary in Tune with Competitive Musicians
In a feature on Pianoforte, the Sundance Film Festival blog reflects on the documentary’s intimate portrayal of young pianists navigating the pressures of the International Chopin Piano Competition. Among the musicians featured is Hao Rao, whose journey is presented as part of a broader narrative capturing discipline, vulnerability, and artistic growth within the competitive classical music world.
Piano Artistry Interviews Hao Rao Following His Chopin Competition Finalist Distinction
After his success as the only Chinese finalist and Honorable Mention at the 18th Chopin International Piano Competition, Hao Rao speaks with Piano Artistry about his musical journey, the challenges of competition, and his artistic philosophy. The interview also features insights from his longtime teacher, Vivian Li, on mentoring and preparing him for the international stage. Read more →