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New York based pianist Xiao-Feng Wu has been claimed by ABC.es as “simply prodigious, to be on the roster of the first-class performers of his immense country—China”. As one of the only five selected pianists and only Chinese, he has recorded Chopin solo works exclusively for distributions by iPhone Application The Chopin Project®, available on the iTunes since March 2010. His solo concerts have been highly acclaimed and reviewed by music critics, numerous publications and media outlets including ABC, YAHOO, Radio Classica, Pravda, Politica, OpusMusica, El Mundo and many others. The Spanish newspaper, La Lanza, described Wu as “one of the most reputable pianists at an international scale.” 
Xiao-Feng Wu first came to international attention when he won the First Prize in the 10th Guerrero Foundation International Piano Competition in Madrid in 2006. Soon after, he became the First Prize winner at the 82nd Society of American Musicians Piano Competition in Chicago. Among his many other successes, Wu is one of the top laureates in the Russian Music International Piano Competition and Jose Iturbi International Music Competition. The Mu Phi Epsilon International Foundation awarded him the Mabel Henderson Memorial Prize for his exceptional contribution as one of the leading musicians of his generation in the classical music. In the summer of 2008, Wu received his Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance from the University of Michigan.
Wu's performance of contemporary piano works has been highly recognized by musical institutions and composers globally. His commissions include the CD publishing and premiere of piano solo works of renowned European composers such as Tomás Marco, Antón G. Abril, Luis de Pablo, etc. The Artistic Director of Queen Sofia Musical Composition Prize, composer Jesús Rueda, described Wu’s recording of his Interludes (2007) as “the replica of my intentions” and “depicts my pieces in a fresh and illuminating light”. In November 2008, Wu’s World Premiere concert at the renowned Reina Sofía National Art Center in Madrid received standing ovations from the enthusiastic Spanish audiences. The Chinese Ambassador Qiu Xiaoqi and his wife, along with all officials of the China Embassy in Madrid, witnessed the lively scene of the Chinese Piano Artist being warmly celebrated by Europeans. This event has been commented by the cultural newspaper Mundo Classic "the arduous work and significant contribution by the pianist".
In addition to the active performing career, Xiao-Feng Wu is involved in many important piano pedagogical activities in China, Europe and the United States. With his recruitment, many excellent young musicians have achieved awards in competitions and successes in admissions to conservatories and music colleges in China and USA. Recognized as an outstanding piano educator, Wu receives invitations to give master classes in The ACIMF Piano Elite Class (Wu Han), Nanjing University of the Arts, Puertollano Conservatory of Music, East Tennessee State University, etc., as well as to serve on the judging panel of the Ameri-China International Music Foundation Piano Audition (2010), the 2nd Edition of Jiangsu Virtuoso Piano Competition (2010), 83rd Society of American Musicians Competition (2008, Chicago) and the Michigan Taiwanese American Organization Music Festival (2009, Canton).
Xiao-Feng Wu is heard as a soloist and collaborative pianist in the United States, China, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Norway, Portugal and Serbia. Currently, Wu is based in New York City.
