Meet a pint-size US piano prodigy
Brigitte Xie reads music, can play Beethoven’s Sonatina in F Major and has won a spot to perform at Carnegie Hall. She is 4 years old. Brigitte’s feet dangle above
August 3, 2021
Brigitte Xie reads music, can play Beethoven’s Sonatina in F Major and has won a spot to perform at Carnegie Hall. She is 4 years old. Brigitte’s feet dangle above
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Pianist Cecile Licad started the year with a bang getting a standing ovation at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Hall Jan. 18. She obliged with two encores by Gotschalk and Ravel. She
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The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra is all set for a performance at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York.
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