5 Contestants Reach Finals in NTD’s International Piano Competition

Five contestants on Oct. 17 advanced to the final round of NTD’s 7th International Piano Competition after competing in the semifinals at the Merkin Hall of Kaufman Music Center in New York.
The competition’s mission is to promote traditional arts of pure authenticity, pure goodness, and pure beauty and to restore the glory of piano masterpieces from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods.
The competition features a special commissioned piece, rearranged from one of the vocal pieces composed by the Artistic Director of Shen Yun Performing Arts, D. F.
This year’s commissioned piece, “Holy Grace,” a symphonic poem, is classical Chinese music for the piano….