Isabella Wu

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Norman welcomes pianist Isabella Wu to the WPR Performance Studio in Madison. She was a winner of the 2014 Young Artist Concerto Competition. She’s 15 years old, has been playing for 11 years and currently attends Madison Memorial High School. She talks about sharing the family piano with her mother and sisters.

She performs Bach’s Sinfonia from Partita No. 2 in C minor, Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 11, and Mendelssohn’s Rondo Capriccioso, Op.14. She dedicates her last piece by Rachmaninoff to the late Howard Karp.

Episode Credits

  • Norman Gilliland Host

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