| References |
| 'The emotional high-point of the programme was an impassioned reading of the Rachmaninov Etudes-Tableaux by Welsh pianist Ian Biggin. This is 'high-cholestrol' music. Mr. Biggin's control and sensitivity were everywhere apparent.' Dr. D. F. Urrows, Cyprus Today |
| 'His high musical motivation is a natural reflex of his fine and deep musicality coupled with fantasy, creative interest and a strong will for an interpretive performance. Intelligent and finely nuanced playing, technical proficiency led by original ideas.' Professor Enachescu (Berlin Academy of Art) |
| 'Ian Biggin is an estimable and charming person and musician, rich in ideas; an enthusiast persistently in search of the essential and the hidden...... creative interpretation. Music is obviously his whole life.'' Professor Kohler-Scharlach ('Liszt' Academy, Germany) |
| 'I have found him to be a dedicated and commited teacher who is able to draw high standards from young people. Having visited Ian's lessons, I have always been impressed with the care and commitment not only to developing the musical points but also his concentration on the technical aspects of his students' playing. Ian is a fine musician and teacher.' James Walker, Head of RWCMD JMAS (retired); DipRAM |