Hua Chang

Since joining the faculty of the Central Conservatory of Music in 1993, Hua Chang has devoted more than three decades to teaching. Among her students are Tianxu An, Zitong Wang, Yutong Sun, Yao Lu, and Tianyao Lyu, many of whom are now active on concert stages worldwide.

Her students have received prizes and special awards at major international competitions, including the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, International Competition for Young Pianists Ettlingen, Horowitz International Piano Competition, International Piano Competition “Premio Jaén,” International Scriabin Piano Competition, Rosalyn Tureck International Bach Competition, Virginia Waring International Piano Competition, International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists in Russia, Santa Cecília International Competition, and Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians.

Born into an artistic family, Hua Chang studied at the Middle School Affiliated to the Sichuan Conservatory of Music and later at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, where she studied with Xiumei Li and Shuxing Zheng.