HAYDN / MOZART / BEETHOVEN / SCHUBERT
The Vienna Album Lang Lang (piano) / Orchestre de Paris, Christoph Eschenbach [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 10/Oct/2015 ] "Virtuoso," "prodigy," "genius" - these are some of the words used to describe Lang Lang -- the most popular pianist on the planet. This brand new 2CD collection presents Lang Lang at his best, performing core Viennese repertoire by Haydn, Mozart,... |
J. S. BACH
Bach: Goldberg Variations Lang Lang (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 4/Sep/2020 ] Instrumental Choice - BBC Music Magazine, November 2020 |
TCHAIKOVSKY / RACHMANINOV / BEETHOVEN / CHOPIN / etc
Lang Lang: Complete Recordings 2000-2009 [special edition box] Lang Lang (piano) with Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Orchestre de Paris, etc [ Deutsche Grammophon / 12 CD Box Set - released 21/Jun/2012 ] A stunning set: Lang Lang's complete recordings, on Deutsche Grammophon (9 CDs) and on Telarc (2 CDs), with the longest Bonus CD (82:49) you've ever heard. Plus the 200-page book, with new articles, original liner notes and photos galore of this... |
ALBENIZ / BEETHOVEN / CHOPIN / PROKOFIEV
Live in Vienna Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony Classical / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "...let me say at once that the youthful excess and rampant exhibitionism of much of Lang Lang's earliest work is today transformed into playing which for the greater part is as stylish and perceptive as it is brilliant." Editor's Choice Gramophone... |
ALBENIZ / BEETHOVEN / CHOPIN / PROKOFIEV
Live in Vienna (2 CDs plus DVD) Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony Classical / 3 CD/DVD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "Clearly everyone is having a ball and, make no mistake, doubting Thomases should take time off to listen to a major talent." Editor's Choice Gramophone October 2010 |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Piano Book Lang Lang (piano) [ Deutche Grammophon / CD - released 29/Mar/2019 ] Lang Lang returns with his brand new solo album 'Piano Book' - a collection of pieces which first inspired him to play the piano and led him on his path to international stardom. Lang Lang says: "I want to take every music lover on a journey... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Very Best of Lang Lang Lang Lang (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 5/Jul/2012 ] "His enormous variety of colour and texture, of dynamic range and rhetorical gesture, is dazzling. He can sing and sustain a line, knows where to subordinate accompanying figures, and achieves a huge range of articulation." BBC Music Magazine |
CHOPIN
The Chopin Album [incls 12 Études, Op. 25] Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony Classical / CD - released 20/Mar/2013 ] "This album reflects his lifelong love for Chopin, and shows how fresh and individual his take can be...he delivers an exhilarating blend of poetry and power. The accompanying DVD is surprisingly amateurish, but reminds us of the god-given talent he... |
MOZART / CHOPIN
Lang Lang At The Royal Albert Hall (recorded in 2013) Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony DVD / DVD - released 31/Oct/2014 ] In November 2013 Lang Lang returned to London's legendary Royal Albert Hall for two recitals that sold out within 48 hours of tickets being released. This 120 minute film captures the complete recital and offers an opportunity to re-live an... |
CHOPIN / TCHAIKOVSKY
Lang Lang in Paris Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony Classical / 2 CD - released 3/Jun/2016 ] "Lang Lang clearly loves this music. Such is its tender songfulness in Lang Lang's hands and his sensitive response to Tchaikovsky's harmonies, allowing them room to unfold their own expressive narrative." (BBC Music) |
CHOPIN / TCHAIKOVSKY
Lang Lang in Paris [Double CD plus DVD] Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony Classical / 3 CD/DVD - released 20/Oct/2015 ] Lang Lang & Chopin have long been a winning combination. Already celebrated worldwide for his Chopin interpretation, Lang Lang selects the four virtuosic and well known "Scherzi" to display his interpretative ability and renowned technical command. |
HAYDN / RACHMANINOV / BRAHMS / TCHAIKOVSKY
Lang Lang: Recorded Live at Seiji Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood Lang Lang (piano) [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Apr/2001 ] Lang Lang has burst with unparalleled excitement and acclaim |
SCHUMANN / HAYDN / TAN DUN / CHOPIN / etc
Live at Carnegie Hall Lang Lang (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] "Lang Lang's interpretation was pure as water. I almost thought that I had written this work for him, although he hadn't been born then." Tan Dun on Lang Lang |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Dragon Songs [includes the Yellow River Concerto] BLU-RAY Lang Lang (piano) / Fan Wei / Zhang Jial / Ji Wei / Long Yu / Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra / Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra [ Deutsche Grammophon Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Sep/2014 ] Lang Lang has fascinated audiences all over the globe - with "Dragon Songs" he takes them home to show them "his" China. Discover the musical culture that forged one of the most acclaimed classical musicians of our day. |
RACHMANINOV
The Romance of Rachmaninov [2 CD set] Lang Lang (piano) / Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev / St Petersburg Philharmonic, Yuri Tamirkanov [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 1/May/2014 ] "Lang Lang is a marvel, his ease of virtuosity astonishing, his stage presence magnetic" - The Times (London), May 2004 |
RACHMANINOV / SCRIABIN
Piano Concerto No 3 / 10 Etudes Lang Lang (piano) St. Petersburg Philharmonic / Yuri Temirkanov (conductor) [ Telarc Records / CD - released 28/May/2002 ] "...this could well be history in the making." - The Times |
W. A. MOZART
Lang Lang: The Mozart Album Lang Lang (piano) / Vienna Philharmonic, Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Sony Classical / 2 CD - released 20/Oct/2016 ] "for overall these public performances convey much more of Lang Lang's bouncy personality." The Times *** |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: My Piano Hero Lang Lang (piano) / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev [ Sony Classics / CD - released 25/Sep/2011 ] "There is some quite exquisite playing here (Consolation No. 3, 'Un sospiro' and the rarely-heard Romance 'O pourquoi donc' that opens the programme) and bursts of electrifying dexterity (Grand galop chromatique and Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6). The... |
W. A. MOZART
Mission Mozart Lang Lang (piano) / Wiener Philharmoniker [Vienna Philharmonic], Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Sony Classical DVD / DVD - released 1/Oct/2016 ] As a tribute to Nikolaus Harnoncourt Sony Classical release on DVD & Blu-Ray the TV film "Mission Mozart". This film documented the one and only recording project between these two great musicians, recorded at Vienna's Musikverein in 2014. The... |
W. A. MOZART
Mission Mozart BLU-RAY Lang Lang (piano) / Wiener Philharmoniker [Vienna Philharmonic], Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Sony Classical Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Oct/2016 ] As a tribute to Nikolaus Harnoncourt Sony Classical release on DVD & Blu-Ray the TV film "Mission Mozart". This film documented the one and only recording project between these two great musicians, recorded at Vienna's Musikverein in 2014. The... |