"Anna Fedorova offered a lyrical, passionate and lively reading of the score" "The pianist poured the utmost delicacy into it, especially in the central Adagio sostenuto  , in which she strung a crystalline and ethereal melody that evoked the dream of nostalgia. But Fedorova also made a show of strength with an  Allegro scherzando charged with formidable vital energy, with a rapid execution of the notes and at the same time very clear and precise" "She had the ability to combine detail with...

"Fedorova delivered a Rachmaninoff Second Concerto  that sets a precedent at the Palau. She calmed the roar of the crowd with two encores: Prelude Op. 32 No. 5  by the same composer and an inspired performance of Falla s Ritual Fire Dance " "The Ukrainian pianist immersed herself in a score that she had fully internalized, something already perceptible in her control of the introductory crescendo of chords, and unfolded a discourse of broad romantic scope that explored every facet of a poetic...

"Last Sunday, the Palau de la Música was overcome with emotion by Anna Fedorova's performance of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2. Every chord, every note, every orchestral flourish... sent a shiver through our bodies, bringing tears to our eyes. Fedorova's touch is exquisitely delicate; her ivory hands seem to barely touch the keys, yet with immense gentleness she coaxes a unique and extraordinarily rich sound from the piano. Her interpretation of Rachmaninoff's concerto is romantic to...