Experience the virtuosity of Lang Lang in his captivating album "Lang Lang in Paris," released on October 9, 2015, under the prestigious Sony Classical label. This album is a stunning collection of classical piano masterpieces, showcasing Lang Lang's extraordinary talent and artistry. The album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 26 minutes, featuring a blend of Chopin's iconic Scherzos and Tchaikovsky's enchanting "The Seasons."
Lang Lang's rendition of Chopin's Scherzos—Op. 20, Op. 31, Op. 39, and Op. 54—demonstrates his technical brilliance and deep musical understanding. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the composer's intricate compositions and Lang Lang's unique interpretive style.
In addition to Chopin's works, the album includes Tchaikovsky's "The Seasons," a cycle of twelve character pieces that evoke the moods and images of each month of the year. From the cozy warmth of January to the festive cheer of December, Lang Lang's performance brings these seasonal vignettes to life with vivid detail and expressive depth.
The album is available in various formats, including a deluxe CD + DVD edition, offering fans an immersive experience with both audio and visual content. The DVD features Lang Lang's recital at the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, providing a glimpse into his live performances and the magic he creates on stage.
"Lang Lang in Paris" is a testament to Lang Lang's status as one of the world's most renowned pianists. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.