Moravec's Kinderszenen is delicately evocative of Schumann's magical scenes from childhood, and his Arabesque is spun of the finest pianistic gold.
Because Rachmaninoff was there to solo, the audience was completely satisfied with the oldtime combination of pianistic glitter and cello-sweet sadness.
For half of a normal lifetime he has stood as a symbol of all-around pianistic mastery.
Jon Kimura Parker in Vancouver Sun Commenting on the general standard of the competition Jon Kimura Parker said "The standard-pianistic, musical, and most importantly, artistic-was astounding."