LSCO Piano Concerto Festival

From: Musical Opinion | Date: September 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

LSCO Piano Concerto Festival

The London Soloists Chamber Orchestra, under the baton of David Josefowitz, concluded its Piano Concerto Festival in June with two out of the three concerts devoted exclusively to Mozart. At St Martin-in-the-Fields on 6 June the solo part in Mozart's in C major Piano Concerto K 467 was played by Wu Qian. Not yet out of her teens, this Shanghai-born pianist is the possessor of a sound technique, with which she surmounted the technical hurdles, displaying neat finger work and executing the Cadenza with brio; she also played with great musicality and a mature ...

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