Li Jia is a distinguished Chinese pianist currently residing in Rome, Italy, and serving as a guest professor at the Beethoven Conservatory in Vienna. An internationally renowned concert pianist, Li Jia has captivated audiences around the world with her exceptional talent. She has been invited to perform at prestigious music festivals and concert halls, including the Palermo Classical Music Festival, the Italy Larius International Music Festival, the Sorrento International Music Festival, the Italy Festivale Musicale delle Nazioni, and the Vienna Summer International Classical Music Festival. Her performances at renowned venues such as the Italian Grand Theater, the Vienna Concert Hall, and the Ehrbar Saal in Vienna have earned her widespread acclaim from both audiences and critics. On July 27, 2024, Vienna’s OKTO TV conducted an exclusive interview with her following a concert in the city.

 

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Li Jia’s performances have graced stages in countries including China, Italy, Austria, Spain, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, and many others. Alongside her successful concert career, she has been invited to lead masterclasses in Italy and Vienna, mentoring the next generation of musicians. Since September 2024, Li Jia has embarked on an extensive concert tour, performing in four concerts in Mexico, two in the United States, and twelve in China. Each performance has been met with enthusiastic responses, further solidifying her influence in the international classical music scene.

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Her exceptional artistic achievements have earned her international recognition. Li Jia has been invited to serve as a lifelong juror for the Swiss International Music Competition and as a juror for the Luigi Zanucolli International Music Competition in Italy. Additionally, Li Jia has served as a judge or artistic director for several prestigious Chinese music competitions, including the “China Pearl River Piano Competition” and the “Breeze International Piano Competition.” She is also the first Chinese artist to appear on the cover of Italy’s Red Carpet art magazine. Her accomplishments have been widely reported by several media outlets, including Italy’s LIVE STYLE magazine, MUSICA INTORNO, Agenzia Stampa, Wikitesti, Scrigno di Pandora, Il Mattino, Brainstorming Culturale, Mezzogiorno Editorni, Spain’s Polimusica, and China’s Sina News, NetEase News, and Sohu Music.

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Li Jia graduated from the Padua National Conservatory in Italy with a degree in Piano Performance, studying under Professor Dario Marrini. She also studied with Cristiano Burato, who has received Italy’s highest artistic honor, the Presidential Medal of Honor. Throughout her career, Li Jia has earned over 30 international competition prizes, including the Franz Liszt International Piano Competition, the Moscow International Music Competition, and the La Palma D’Oro International Piano Competition in Italy.

 

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