AskonasHolt has signed the Chinese pianist Junyan Chen, who came second in the recent Leeds competition.
The winner, Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, is already represented by Monika Felkel’s NY boutique agency.
Junyan played a blinder in Rach 4.
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