- Ioana Maria Lupaşcu
Ioana Maria Lupaşcu (born in
Brăila in September 1977) is aRomania npianist Born to an old family of doctors, Lupaşcu started piano studies by the age of 4 and gave her first public performance by the age of 6. After graduating from the Music Conservatory in
Bucharest , she left toSwitzerland . After that she moved toItaly where she was a student ofRussia n pianistLazar Berman for 5 years at the Accademia Europea di Musica. [http://www.ioanalupascu.ro Official Website] ]In 2004, caught by the
tsunami wave inMaldives , she experienced the death of her father. Just a few days later and she decided to move back in her country, Romania, where she is a state soloist. In Romania she played almost with all philharmonic orchestras, including the ones in Bucharest and recorded withRadio Symphony Orchestra .Recently she released a CD "Live Piano Solo" (2007) with works by
Liszt ,Bach -Busoni ,Rachmaninov ,Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ,Silvestri .References
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