Isabella & Audrianna Wu

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Heard On Midday Classics with Norman Gilliland
Pianists Isabella Wu and Adrianna Wu

Norman talks to sisters Isabella and Audrianna Wu. Both are Final Forte finalists. 2016 finalist Audrianna Wu performs Chopin’s Variations Brillantes, Op.12 and then his Nocturne Op. 62, No. 2 in E Major. Then 2015 finalist Isabella Wu performs Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, and Debussy’s L’isle Joyeuse or Joyous Isle. Finally we hear a recording of both sisters playing an excerpt from Darius Milhaud’s Scaramouche: Suite for 2 Pianos, Op.165b.

Episode Credits

  • Norman Gilliland Host
  • Tom Blain Technical Director
  • Allen Rieland Technical Director

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