Experience the electrifying energy of Lang Lang's live performance in the historic setting of Vienna's Musikverein with this captivating album. Recorded in 2010, this release marks Lang Lang's debut on Sony Classical and showcases his extraordinary talent and charisma. The program features a diverse range of classical piano works, including Beethoven's powerful "Appassionata" Sonata, which Lang Lang performs for the first time on record. The album also includes works by Chopin and Prokofiev, demonstrating Lang Lang's versatility and mastery of the piano.
The two-disc set captures the essence of a live concert, with the audience's enthusiasm and Lang Lang's dynamic playing creating an immersive experience. The album spans a variety of styles and moods, from the intense and dramatic to the lyrical and introspective. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lang Lang or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a thrilling introduction to his artistry and a memorable concert experience from the comfort of your own home. With a duration of nearly two hours, this album is a testament to Lang Lang's endurance and passion for his craft.
(P) 2010 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: IV. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Lang Lang
Iberia, Book 1: I. EvocaciónIsaac Albéniz, Lang Lang
Iberia, Book 1: II. El PuertoIsaac Albéniz, Lang Lang
Iberia, Book 1: III. Fête-Dieu À SévilleIsaac Albéniz, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro inquietoSergei Prokofiev, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Andante calorosoSergei Prokofiev, Lang Lang
12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Aeolian Harp"Frédéric Chopin, Lang Lang
Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. PrecipitatoSergei Prokofiev, Lang Lang
Polonaise in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 "Heroic"Frédéric Chopin, Lang Lang
Grand Valse Brillante No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 34, No. 1Frédéric Chopin, Lang Lang
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