Details
St Hildeburgh's Church
Stanley Road
Hoylake
Wirral
Merseyside
CH47 1HL
England
Programme
Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen, Op.15
George Enescu – Suite no.1 for Piano, Op.3
Franz Schubert – Four Impromptus, D.899
Johannes Brahms – 3 Intermezzi, Op.117
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Performers
Alexandra Vaduva – piano
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Programme Note
Romanian-born pianist, Alexandra Vaduva started playing the piano at the age of 4 with the teacher Doina Olteteanu. Since then she has won numerous national and international piano competitions, such as the first prize at the "Vienna International Piano Competition", second prize at "Orpheus Young Musician of the Year" contest, third prize at the "Beethoven Piano Competition", second prize at the "Sterndale Bennett Piano Competition", first prizes at the "Pro Piano" and "Carl Filtsch" International Piano Competitions and many more.
Her competitional activity is harmoniously blended with a busy concert schedule. Alexandra has performed with the Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra the piano concerti by Stravinsky and Grieg while giving numerous solo and chamber music recitals organized by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust within the UK.
She has performed in masterclasses given by famous pianists and teachers such as Imogen Cooper, Vadym Kholodenko, Maxim Vengerov, Davide Cabassi, Joseph Kalichstein, Joaquin Achucarro, Yoheved Kaplinsky, Stephen Kovacevich, Stephen Hough, Pascal Devoyon, John O'Conor, Evgheny Sudbin, Joanna MacGregor, Galina Eguiazarova, Avedis Kouyoumdjian, Claudio Martinez-Mehner, Petras Geniusas, Jerome Rose.
Alexandra's performances have taken her to the wonderful venues such as the Ed Landreth Hall in Fort Worth (Texas), Lobkowitz Palace (Vienna), Minato-Mirai Hall (Yokohama), Wigmore Hall, Champs Hill Records, Duke's Hall, Yamaha Centre, The Castle - Wellingborough, St. James' Church, Steinway Hall, Colston Hall, Regent's Hall, Charlton House, The Romanian Cultural Institute, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, King's Place, St. John's Smith Square, Music University and Gasteig Philharmonic in Munich.
This concert is generously supported by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust.