PIANIST MENG-CHIEH LIU
- 1993 -
The Philadelphia Inquirer
“ It’s not often you get to witness the birth of a career…-
the moment really does have the mythical splendor of Aphrodite arising from
the sea.”
Monday night, April 26, 1993 three hours before he was to perform at the Academy
of Music in Philadelphia, Andre Watts cancelled his performance due to illness.
“ And so Watts gave the opportunity of a lifetime to a 21-year-old pianist.
His name is Meng-Chieh Liu.”
And that night a star was born.
“ Before he was off the stage, the Academy audience was on its feet, awarding
him a deserved standing ovation…..the young pianist dazzled the audience.” (Click
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