Pianist Yuja Wang, Cleveland Orchestra do Tchaikovsky justice, despite pre-concert surprise
Pianist Yuja Wang joined the Cleveland Orchestra Saturday evening for Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1. Daniel Reith, the ...
Yuja Wang interview: ‘For 15 months I stopped playing piano, just pigged out and watched Netflix’
“Imagine playing the piano on the Moon,” says Yuja Wang, grinning. The 37-year-old concert pianist mimes a slow-­motion ...
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In January 2009 Yuja Wang became a Deutsche Grammophon recording artist. She released her first CD, Sonatas & Etudes in 2009, followed by Transformation in 2010; Rachmaninov in 2011; and Fantasia in ...
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Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson: A Piano Duet of Ice and Fire
On Feb. 21, Symphony Hall broke into applause as world-renowned pianists Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson entered the stage. The duo presented a two-piano and piano four hands recital ...
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With Yuja Wang Out, Vikingur Ólafsson Performs a ‘Goldberg Variations’ Full of Life
And all before a note was played. Such was the reaction to the stage announcement before Sunday’s concert that Yuja Wang had come down with an affliction, and canceled her appearance with Vikingur ...
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Ólafsson and Wang prove opposites attract at Symphony Hall
It wasn’t easy to find a photograph of Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson and Chinese pianist Yuja Wang together when I flagged their two-piano Symphony Hall recital in this season’s upcomi ...