January 25th | Yibai Chen – Cello solo recital at Burghof Lörrach
Our cellist Yibai Chen presents a solo recital at the Burghof Lörrach, featuring works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Gaspar Cassadó and Zoltán Kodály. Program: - J. S. Bach, Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello, BWV 1007 - G. Cassadó, Suite for Solo Cello -
January 1st – 11th | Yibai Chen performing Gulda’s Cello Concerto with Hagen Philharmonic Orchestra
The Philharmonisches Orchester Hagen welcomes the year 2026 with three festive Viennese New Year’s Concerts, featuring a programme steeped in the tradition of the Strauss dynasty and enriched by a distinctive 20th-century highlight. At the heart of the evenings stands our
December 20th | Yibai Chen – Korngold Cello Concerto with Wuxi Symphony Orchestra at Shanghai Concert Hall
Yibai Chen will be performing the Korngold Cello Concerto with Mo. Muhai Tang & Wuxi Symphony Orchestra at Shanghai Concert Hall. The concert is on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of “Music Little Angels”, a charity project that helps
November 22nd | Yibai Chen with Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra
Cellist Yibai Chen performs Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 126 with the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Yang Yang, at the Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall. The event commemorates the 50th anniversary of Dmitry Shostakovich’s death. The
November 18th | Yibai Chen at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music
Cellist Yibai Chen joins the Ningbo Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Xiao’ou Zhao for a performance of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1, part of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music’s Contemporary Music Festival. One of the most celebrated works of the
Yibai Chen with the Pardubice Chamber Philharmonic – review on Klasika Plus
Cellist Yibai Chen delivered a striking performance at the opening of the 57th season of the Pardubice Chamber Philharmonic under the baton of Vahan Mardirossian, the orchestra’s new chief conductor. Described by Klasika Plus as “a master with impeccable technique and
September 23rd | Yibai Chen at the Telavi International Music Festival in Georgia
Right after his recital in Vigo, Spain, cellist Yibai Chen travels to Georgia to perform at the prestigious Telavi International Music Festival. Together with the Giya Kancheli Tbilisi Youth Orchestra, conducted by Kakhi Solomnishvili, Yibai Chen will take the stage
September 20th | Yibai Chen in “Monólogos e diálogos” – Vigo, Spain
The Ensemble Vigo 430 presents “Monólogos e diálogos”, a concert that places the cello at the center of a journey from intimate solitude to collective symphonic dialogue. The program features cellist Yibai Chen, together with Mira Foron (violin), Carla Guillén
September 15th – 17th | Yibai Chen performs Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations with Chamber Philharmonic orchestra Pardubice
The Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice inaugurates its new season with the ceremonial first concerts under the direction of its new chief conductor, Vahan Mardirossian. The program will feature as soloist our outstanding cellist Yibai Chen, laureate of the Queen Elisabeth
Yibai Chen interviewed by Opera Plus
Cellist Yibai Chen was recently featured in an in-depth interview with Opera Plus, where he shared his artistic journey, his relationship with the cello, and the values that guide his music. For Chen, “music has always been a profound language,