From premiering a brand-new concerto in Vienna with composer Ovidiu Marinescu, to releasing Three Omens by Christian Mechem in a cinematic new video, to a week-long residency at the Summer Piano Institute in Delaware, our summer was full of music that crossed borders and generations.

Discover how the Mada & Hugh Piano Duo built a creative classical music career, featured on the Crushing Classical podcast with host Jennet Ingle.

The Mada & Hugh Piano Duo showcased their Halloween-decorated home and exceptional musical talent in a video featuring a virtuosic piano four-hand arrangement of "Hedwig's Theme" from Harry Potter. Their festive home included flaming pumpkins, cobwebs, skeletons, and more.

Dive into the world of classical piano with the Mada & Hugh Piano Duo. Their podcast offers an inside look at the renowned Petrof Piano Factory, known for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless sound quality. In a special episode, listeners are treated to vivid descriptions and videos of the duo's visit, as well as breathtaking performances, with Hugh playing "Hulan" on a Petrof upright piano and Madalina performing "Pavanne" on a Petrof grand piano. This episode is a testament to the duo's talent and the beauty of music, making it a must-listen for musicians and music lovers alike.

Mada & Hugh recently performed at St. Mark Lutheran Church, playing works by Chen Xun Pei and Paul Constantinescu. Chen's "Autumn Moon Over Peaceful Lake" blends Chinese and Western music, while Constantinescu's "Dobrudjan Dance" blends Romanian folk music with classical forms. The full recital is available on their Patreon page.