Press Archive

Promo Spring 2009   Concert Poster for Alice Tully Hall recital on April, 9

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Articles:

Pianowereld, July, 2009

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Gazeta - Lodz (Poland), March, 13 2009
 
Wigmore Hall review, Musical Opinion, March-April, 2009

Rubinstein Piano Competition Winners

"Ching-Yun Hu displayed the maturity to infuse El Amor y la Muerte, from the Goyescas by Granados, with a profound depth of emotion in a beautifully-shaped, expansive perfromance. She followed it with Chopin's relatively unfamiliar E-flat Rondo, Op. 16, negotiating its fast-flowing passages with cool control, elegance and ease. To conclude, she offered a highly accomplished account of Rachmaninov's Second Sonata in B-flat minor, Op. 36, the dramatic opening of the Allegro agitato compelling attention, while the concluding Allegro molto was the ideal showcase for Hu's virtuosity as sh propelled the movement to an emphatic climax."

Margaret Davis, Musical Opinion, UK (on Wigmore Hall recital of Feb. 5, 2009) 
Opera House Review - Tel Aviv - Feb 12th 2009

A New Look at the Winners

"As in the competition, the audience remains favoring the Taiwanese pianist, Ching-Yun Hu. After the 4 hands of Schubert Fantasie and Stravinsky's Petrouska, Hu played with mesmorizing, magic touch in the Chopin Barcarolle, and even more so shown in the Ravel Gaspard de la Nuit. And the transcription of the Strauss Blue Danube, like a marvelous "desert", was played with great virtuosity..."

Haaretz (Feb. 12, 2009)
 
Basingstoke Gazette - UK - Dec 24th 2008
 
Marbella News - Spain - November 2008
 
Ming Newsweek - Taiwan - November 6th 2008
 
Face to Face, Muzik Magazine - November 2008 issue
 
ISO - October 28th 2008
 
Taiwanese Newspapers - October 2008
 
Ruhr Festival Review - July 28th 2008
 
haaretz - March 27th 2008
 


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Promotion for Israel Opera House Recital, Oct. 26, 2008
Press Conference, Honorary Award from Taiwanese Cultural Minister