An Analysis Of Gu Shengying's Performance Of Chopin's "Prelude" Op.28-24

Shengying Gu is a famous Chinese pianist in the early 20^thcentury.Her performance has an idiosyncratic style,which is full of poetic imagination and emphasizes her personal feeling for the composition.She is known as a“piano poet”in China,for her interpretation of Chopin's piano works.The reason that resulted in Shengying Gu's unique playing style is her educational background,exquisite technique,and her personal understanding of the music.The author has chosen to carry out a detailed analysis of Chopin's prelude Op.28,No.24,including the comparison with the performance of other pianists.It is hoped that through the study,people can have a better understanding of Shengying Gu's performance and enlightens the contemporary piano students.