Lang Lang has already captivated the media at large with his unsurpassed talent.
The New York Times described his playing as "breathtaking, sensational and mind-blowing", while the Chicago Tribune raved about his "colossal technique", calling him "the biggest, most exciting young keyboard talent in many a year."
The 20 year old Chinese-born pianist's superb artistry, personal charisma and unabashed joy in music making are winning over audiences, critics and his fellow musicians worldwide.
Lang Lang, whose name means "brilliant" in Chinese, has already captivated the media at large with his unsurpassed talent. The New York Times described his playing as "breathtaking", "sensational", and "mind-blowing", while The Chicago Tribune raved about his "colossal technique", calling him "the biggest, most exciting young keyboard talent in many a year". Teen People voted him one of the "Top 20 Teens Who Will Change the World", and The New York Post dubbed him the "Tiger Woods of classical music".
Lang Lang is poised to emerge as the new face of classical music. With the support of both the media and the public, Lang Lang will soon become a household name.
Musicians: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim, Lang
Lang, piano.
Selections:
Tchaikovsky's Concerto for Piano No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spririto
2. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I
3. Allegro con fuoco
Mendelssohn's Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25
4. Molto allegro con fuoco
5. Andante
6. Presto - Molto allegro e vivace
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