the young pianist lang lang is well-known in various music shrines all over the world. He shows his extraordinary ability to communicate with the audience with his profound personal charm and makes himself the most exciting and exciting outstanding pianist of our time. He is the first Chinese pianist who has cooperated with five major symphony orchestras in Berlin Philharmonic and the United States.
Lang Lang was born in Shenyang, China in 1982. At the age of 3, he studied piano with Professor Zhu Yafen of Shenyang Conservatory of Music. At the age of 9, he entered the Central Conservatory of Music and studied with Professor Zhao Pingguo. At the age of 11, he won the first prize in the 4th International Young Pianist Competition in Germany and was awarded the Outstanding Artistic Performance Award. In 1995, Lang Lang, who was only 13 years old, played 24 etudes by Chopin in a solo concert in Beijing Concert Hall. In the second Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky International Youth Music Competition held in Japan in the same year, he stood out and won the admiration? Hong HK broadcast the Chopin Concerto No.2 he played with Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra at the award ceremony live around the world. In September, 1996, Lang Lang was invited to play in the premiere concert of China Symphony. The next year, he was admitted to the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia with excellent results, and studied under the dean Gary? Graffman.
In August, 1999, 17-year-old Lang Lang took the place of Andre in Lavinia Music Festival. Watts took the stage and played Tchaikovsky Concerto with Chicago Symphony Orchestra, which was a dramatic success. Since then, the young artist has shown the world his extraordinary talents. In April 21, Lang Lang and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Yuri? Temilkanov collaborated in the premiere of Carnegie Hall, and the tickets were sold out. The New York Times commented: "He is shocking!" In June of the same year, he performed with Philadelphia Orchestra and Savalishi in the Great Hall of the People for 8, people. In August, the London premiere was held on the BBC proms. The Times of London commented: "Lang Lang swept the packed Albert Hall with a storm-this can go down in history."
Up to now, Lang Lang has worked with Lorraine successively. Ma Zeer's New York Philharmonic, Franz? The Cleveland Orchestra conducted by Welser Most has had close cooperation, and other world-famous conductors and orchestras include Zubin? Meta and Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael? Tilson? Thomas and the Old Jinshan Symphony Orchestra, Maris? Yang Songsi and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Savalesh and Philadelphia Orchestra, Valery? Jagiev and Kirov Theatre Orchestra, etc. Since 21, Lang Lang has given solo concerts in wigmore Concert Hall in London, Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., Chicago Symphony Concert Hall, Kimir Concert Hall in Philadelphia, Berlin Philharmonic Hall and Vienna Concert Hall. In 22, as an affirmation of Lang Lang's outstanding talent, he became the first Bernstein Prize winner in Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival. In 23, Lang Lang and Leonard? Slatter King played Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1 in the opening concert of the BBC series at the Royal Albert Music Festival in London, and he will also collaborate with Barenboim in the opening concert of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Music Season. Recently, as an artist under Steinway, Lang Lang was awarded a gold medal at the company's 15th anniversary celebration, becoming the first person to receive this honor.
Lang Lang shows great interest in Chinese traditional music. He collaborated with his father, Lang Guoren, to perform traditional China music in his solo concert. In the recital of Carnegie Hall in early 23, Lang Lang played Tan Dun's Memories of Eight Watercolors, which was premiered in the Kennedy Center at the beginning of the year.
Lang Lang is the first Chinese pianist to record with Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The record released worldwide by DG company in July this year is the same as Daniel? The orchestra under the command of Barenboim cooperated. Lang Lang's outstanding talent and his passionate personality complement each other, making him an ideal messenger of modern classical music. In June, 22, CNN made an exclusive interview with him, and made a detailed introduction to his artistic path and achievements in three series.
This summer, Lang Lang appeared on NBC Jie? Lionel's Tonight Talk Show and ABC's Good Morning China. His concerto concert at Lincoln Center and BBC was broadcast live by PBS.
Lang Lang has become the focus of reports from The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and other media, and he has also been selected as "Twenty Young People Who Changed the World" by American Young People magazine.
Lang Lang is famous in China because of the book "Dad's Heart Is So High-Piano Genius Lang Lang and His Father", so all parents with piano children in the family remember this brilliant name and his father who gave up his career for his son. However, Lang Lang's name in the world is actually louder. A recent survey of teenage idols in the United States shows that mandy is as famous as Yao Ming-this is a miracle, because the popularity of the NBA is well known, but Lang Lang is, after all, a professional pianist who plays high and low classical music for a living.