Qitu
Feng

Biography

Qitu Feng graduated from the China Conservatory of Music, studying under Professor Zhu Di, a pianist based in America. He is the Artistic Director and founder of Beijing Yingrui Cultural Development Co., Ltd., and a board member of the Austrian Society for Music and Music Education (Beijing).

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Over decades of teaching, he has successfully guided students into professional institutions and helped them achieve excellent results in various domestic and international piano competitions, including: The Middle School Affiliated to the Central Conservatory of Music, Piano Department of China Conservatory of Music, Piano Department of Xinghai Conservatory of Music, Piano Department of Tianjin Conservatory of Music, Piano Department of Nanjing University of the Arts, and Piano Department of the Middle School Affiliated to Shenyang Conservatory of Music. His students have won awards in competitions such as: The 10th Steinway Piano Competition, the 2nd China Music “Little Golden Bell” Piano Competition, the 6th and 7th Asian Youth Music Competition Finals, the 19th and 27th “Santa Cecilia” International Piano Competition (Portugal), the 6th Youth Pianist Competition (Japan), the “2019-2023” Haydn International Piano Competition (Austria), the 4th and 5th SAE National Youth Piano Competition and 2nd Bonn International Piano Competition Finals (Germany), “2024 6th Magnolia International Music Festival Piano Competition,” and “2024 8th Huabiao International Piano Open Competition.” He has also been repeatedly recognized as an “Outstanding Instructor,” “Excellent Teacher,” received the “Outstanding Educator Award” and “Honorary Teacher Award,” and served as a judge in many of these competitions.

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His articles have been published in “Piano Art” magazine, “Music Weekly,” and the World Piano Teachers Association (WPTA). He has interviewed artists including Chen Sa, Bruce Liu, George Li, and Gonggi Kim, and collaborated with composer Li Yanbing and pianists Huang Ruoyu and Duan Zhaoxu to publish “100 Selected Graded Piano Competition Pieces for Youth.”