Lang Lang in Vienna

Synopsis

‘The most popular pianist on the planet’ (CNN) performs at the stunning Musikverein in Vienna, recorded for the first time at a special TV recital! “For me, there are few halls around the globe that have the same prestige as Carnegie Hall and the Musikverein. Of course there are other great halls, but I always feel these two have a unique place in people’s hearts. So I felt that after Carnegie Hall, the Musikverein would be the place where I should do another live recordings.” (Lang Lang) The programme also includes special backstage features, interviews and much more. ‘To his millions of fans worldwide the 27-year-old Chinese musician is a God-like star, whose skill and energetic performance style put him in a league of his own.’ (CNN) Works: Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2, Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", Albéniz: Iberia Book 1, Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 83, Chopin: Étude No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 25, Polonaise No. 6 in A flat major, Op. 53 "Heroic", Grande Valse Brillante No. 2 in A flat major, Op. 34, No. 1

Additional Info

• No: 9778
• Composer: Beethoven, Albeniz, Prokofiev
• Artists: Lang Lang
• Production year: 2010
• Run time: 02:04:00
• Director: Christian Kurt Weisz
• Producers: BFMI for Sony Classical International
• Format: HDTV 16:9