Gramophone: Video of the Day: Weiyin Chen performs Mozart at London Fashion Week

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Pianist and fashion designer brings the worlds of music and haute couture together.

Today's video of the day takes us to London Fashion week where pianist and designer Weiyin Chen gave a piano recital with a couture twist. The international pianist performed at the ballroom at the Savile Club in Mayfair surrounded by a total of nine concert gowns designed by Chen herself based on each of the works in the recital. Between each piece she changed into the gown that represented the relevant work.

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