Two of the West Coast’s most popular and charismatic pianists in an irresistible two-piano program that presenters have called the highlight of their season!

*Mack McCray* has been soloist with numerous national and international orchestras, including the San Francisco Symphony, and with such conductors as Michael Tilson Thomas, Edo de Waart, Leon Fleischer and Arthur Fiedler.

Prize-winner at various competitions, he has given spectacularly successful international tours have included London, Vienna, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Brussels, Zurich, Spain, Italy, Tokyo (as featured soloist at the Gershwin Centennial Celebration), Korea and China. His recordings made the “Best Recordings of the Year” lists of both the New York Times and High Fidelity.

“He can move his fingers with the best and make his listeners want to dance.” _San Diego Union Tribune_

“Astounding Virtuosity.” _Boston Globe_

“virtuoso technique enables [that] him to handle finger-knotting passage work and inhumanly fast tempos with aplomb…intelligence, wit and consummate musicianship…a bravura performance.” _Honolulu Advertiser_

*Gwendolyn Mok*, a recording artist for EMI and Nonesuch, has appeared in many of the world’s leading concert halls including Carnegie, Avery Fisher, Alice Tully, the Kennedy Center, the Barbican, and the Hong Kong Performing Arts Center. She has also performed and recorded with major international orchestras, among them the London Symphony, the London Philharmonic, the Hong Kong Philharmonic and the Beijing Philharmonic.

“Brilliantly alert playing…as lushly expressive as could be wished.” _Gramophone_

“Every ounce a poised mature artist, with smooth legato lines and a glowing tone, Mok demonstrated.” _Washington Post_