Description

🎼Sonata Immersion 🎼

Background

Lim Guan Yi started piano at the age of five. In 2018, he has had the privilege to play for renowned artists and pedagogues such as Murray McLachlan and Leslie Howard at the Yehudi Menuhin School. In August 2019, he was awarded a full scholarship from Forte Academy of Music and have the opportunity to be a full time music student under Mr. Simon Soh. In 2022, he was invited to give solo recitals in Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru. He is currently a Fellow of the ABRSM in Piano Performance.

Achievements

Under the tutelage of Mr. Simon Soh, Guan Yi was awarded the Gold Award in the Johor Bahru Piano Festival. He was awarded the Second Prize in the under 17 and below division in the Finals of the Malaysian Piano Competition 2019 on 14th September 2019.

He was selected as ‘Solo Category Finalist – Young Artist (aged 18–25)’ in the 1st South East Asia (SEA) Piano Competition 2020, and out of 22 participants, he was the third prize winner. In September 2020, he was the winner of the 2020 Hong Kong Pacific Piano Competition (aged 18 and below). He was also awarded the Second Place for the preliminary round of the St. Petersburg International Piano Competition 2020 and was selected to be one of the finalists.

In October 2020, Guan Yi was selected for the finals in the Shanghai International Piano Competition 2020 preliminary round, which was postponed to a later date. In early 2021, he was awarded the Gold Award. He took part in the Ars Nova International Piano Online Competition in December 2021 and was awarded the joint First Prize.

In 2023, he received two first prizes in the Open Beethoven’s category and the Senior category at The Happy Music Festival in Singapore.

Concert Programme:

Mozart Sonata in E flat K282
Liszt Sonata in B minor
Chopin Sonata in B minor Op 58
Chopin Etudes Op 25 No 5 and No 11

Event Details
📅: 1st February 2026 (Sunday)
⏰Time: 1:00PM to 3:00 PM
.📍Venue: Kingwood Theatre
📌Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TmjsUf2AxZ41Ehmc7

🔗Ticket Link: https://pinsimmusic.com/product/sonata-immersion

☎️Contact: 012-315 1431