Winner of the 2021 International Chopin Piano Competition, Bruce Liu has become a real sensation of the pianistic world and has been on an extensive tour across the world’s most prestigious stages. The recording of his title-winning performance was praised by Gramophone as "one of the most distinguished Chopin recitals of recent years, full of maturity, character and purpose." We are thrilled to welcome Bruce to this new episode of 'Music in Words'. In conversation with Prof. Daniel Chua, Bruce talks about his artistic inspirations, interests in jazz and karting, thoughts on his overnight success and how technology influences the evolution of artistic approaches. Click to listen and find out more!

An accompanying playlist featuring the music discussed is available on Spotify.

• Playlist: 'Bruce Liu in the Time of COVID-19 Playlist'


• Video: 'Music in Words: Bruce Liu' on YouTube


• Speaker: Bruce Liu


• Moderator: Prof. Daniel Chua


• Month of Recording: May 2022