Bruce Liu

Bruce Liu
刘晓禹
Liu in 2022
Liu in 2022
Background information
Born (1997-05-08) May 8, 1997 (age 27)
Paris, France
GenresClassical
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPiano
Years active2012–present
LabelsDeutsche Grammophon
Websitebruce-liu.com
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese劉曉禹
Simplified Chinese刘晓禹
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiú Xiǎoyǔ

Bruce Liu (simplified Chinese: 刘晓禹; traditional Chinese: 劉曉禹; pinyin: Liú Xiǎoyǔ; born Xiaoyu Liu on May 8, 1997) is a Canadian pianist. Born in Paris and raised in Montreal, he began to play the piano at eight years old and was performing by the age of eleven.[1][2] In 2021, he rose to widespread renown after winning the XVIII International Chopin Piano Competition.[3]

  1. ^ "Montreal-trained Bruce (Xiaoyu) Liu wins prestigious Chopin piano competition in Warsaw". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  2. ^ "蕭邦國際鋼琴大賽 華裔鋼琴家劉曉禹獲首獎 | 文化 | 中央社 CNA". www.cna.com.tw (in Chinese). 21 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  3. ^ "Biography Bruce Liu". All Music. Retrieved 2021-12-23.