IOANA MARIA LUPA CU
LAMBERT M. SURHONE, MIRIAM T. TIMPLEDON, SUSAN F. MARSEKEN
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Ioana Maria Lupa cu (born in Br ila in September 1977) is a Romanian pianist.
Born to an old family of doctors, Lupa cu started piano studies by the age of 4 and gave her first public performance by the age of 6.
After graduating from the Music Conservatory in Bucharest, she left to Switzerland.
After that she moved to Italy where she was a student of Russian pianist Lazar Berman for 5 years at the Accademia Europea di Musica.
She was called by the Italian press "a pianist full of virtuosity" and by the Romanian press "the new star of her generation; a warm, romantic and energetic pianist."
She played concerts and recitals in Romania, Italy, Switzerland, Turkey, Belgium, Croatia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Germany, Spain and several others.
She was invited to the PROMS (Eastern Gala).
Lupa cu also made other appearances: mixing theater and music or writing weekly pieces as a journalist (2003-2005), or in her very early childhood being a professional swimmer.
Since 2007 she is piano state soloist at the "Paul Constantinescu" Philharmonic Orchestra in Ploiesti, Romania .
