Palm Beach Daily News Staff
Pianist Wu Han, a frequent musical visitor to South Florida and the co-director of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in New York, has been named artistic adviser for classical music at the Society of the Four Arts.
A Taiwan-born musician, Wu Han is an internationally known performer with numerous recordings to her credit. In addition to being artistic directors of the Lincoln Center chamber music group, she and her husband, cellist David Finckel, founded and direct the Music at Menlo summer chamber music series in Atherton, California. With this stressful pandemic year, we all understand music can bring us beauty and hope. To have art and music in our lives is what makes a civilized society, Wu Han said in a prepared statement. I am extremely honored to be associated with this distinguished organization and I look forward to many more opportunities to bring the best music to the Four Arts.”