Elizabeth Thompson
Piano student Zirui Yin performed the first movement of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37 with the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra and their music director Stephan Sanders on February 4, 2023.
Zirui was a winner of the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra's 2021-2022 Harlan Duenow Young Artist Concerto Competition.
Zirui grew up in Shanghai, China, and began playing the piano at the age of 6. He is now a student of Professor Ieva Jokubaviciute at Duke University, where he is a member of the Class of 2025.