PRESS

Rana’s playing has a kind of Orphic seductiveness, a transcendent lightness of touch. A supremely intelligent reading.
(The Times)

Beatrice Rana set a new standard. She made the Chopin sound as poetic and colorful as anything he ever wrote. Her playing was refined and soft-spoken in its brilliance throughout. She had the audience rapt.
(The New York Times)

All the virtuosic flair that you’d expect, but never for its own sake.
(The New York Times)

Beatrice Rana possesses an old soul that belies her twenty years, and more than a touch of genius.
(Gramophone Magazine)

A compelling storyteller
(The Guardian)

Commanding, innate musicality
(The Los Angeles Times)

Beatrice Rana’s playing shows perfect control, clarity of sound and simple lyricism.
(FonoForum)

A sound painter who created a magic of color and sound and put everything at the service of beauty and delicacy
(Backtrack)

There is in her playing a free-flowing virtuosity that is allied to a richly nuanced sonority and an uncanny sense of atmosphere that make her interpretations both intriguing and memorable
(Backtrack)

How can a pianist manage to be assertive and hushed in the same stroke? Beatrice Rana does. Imbuing the music with contradictory sounds is her art.
(Seen and Heard International)

Rana’s playing has a kind of Orphic seductiveness, a transcendent lightness of touch. A supremely intelligent reading.
(The Times)

Beatrice Rana set a new standard. She made the Chopin sound as poetic and colorful as anything he ever wrote. Her playing was refined and soft-spoken in its brilliance throughout. She had the audience rapt.
(The New York Times)

All the virtuosic flair that you’d expect, but never for its own sake.
(The New York Times)

Beatrice Rana possesses an old soul that belies her twenty years, and more than a touch of genius.
(Gramophone Magazine)

A compelling storyteller
(The Guardian)

Beatrice Rana’s playing shows perfect control, clarity of sound and simple lyricism.
(FonoForum)

There is in her playing a free-flowing virtuosity that is allied to a richly nuanced sonority and an uncanny sense of atmosphere that make her interpretations both intriguing and memorable
(Backtrack)

How can a pianist manage to be assertive and hushed in the same stroke? Beatrice Rana does. Imbuing the music with contradictory sounds is her art.
(Seen and Heard International)

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