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New York Rhapsody

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New York Rhapsody - Lang Lang

Album Description

Experience the enchanting allure of New York City through the masterful piano playing of Lang Lang on his captivating album, "New York Rhapsody." Released on September 16, 2016, via Sony Classical, this collection of 11 tracks pays homage to the iconic city, blending classical piano prowess with the spirit of New York.

The album opens with a rendition of "Story of Our Town" from "Our Town," setting the stage for a journey through the city's musical landscape. Lang Lang's interpretation of "Empire State of Mind" and "New York Minute" brings a contemporary touch to the classical genre, while "Rhapsody in Blue" showcases his technical brilliance. The album also features beloved songs from iconic films, including "Somewhere" from "West Side Story," "Moon River" from "Breakfast at Tiffany's," and the main theme from "Spider-Man."

"New York Rhapsody" is a testament to Lang Lang's versatility and his ability to connect with audiences through his music. The album's duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes offers a rich and immersive experience, making it a standout addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lang Lang or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

(P) 2016 Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

  1. Story of Our Town (From "Our Town")Lang Lang, Larry Klein, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  2. New York MorningLang Lang, Jason Isbell, Larry Klein, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dan Lutz, Thomas Dybdahl, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  3. Empire State Of MindLang Lang, Andra Day, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dan Lutz, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  4. Rhapsody in BlueLang Lang, Herbie Hancock, John Axelrod, London Symphony Orchestra
  5. New York MinuteLang Lang, Kandace Springs, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dan Lutz, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  6. Somewhere (Dirty Blvd.)Lang Lang, Lisa Fischer, Jeffrey Wright, Peter Illenyi, Thomas Dybdahl, Hungarian Studio Orchestra, Vinnie Colaiuta
  7. Main Theme (From "Spider-Man")Lang Lang, Lindsey Stirling, Thomas Dybdahl, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  8. Tonight (From "West Side Story")Lang Lang, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dan Lutz, Sean Jones, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  9. Moon River (From "Breakfast at Tiffany's")Lang Lang, Madeleine Peyroux, Jerry Douglas, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  10. In Evening AirLang Lang, Peter Illenyi, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
  11. Somewhere (Dirty Blvd.) - Bonus Track [Extended Version]Lang Lang, Lisa Fischer, Jeffrey Wright, Peter Illenyi, Thomas Dybdahl, Hungarian Studio Orchestra
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About Lang Lang

Lang Lang, born on June 14, 1982, in China, is a globally acclaimed pianist who has captivated audiences worldwide with his extraordinary talent and charismatic stage presence. Beginning his piano journey at the age of three, Lang Lang has since become one of the most influential pianists of the 21st century, renowned for his unique ability to communicate through music. He has performed with major orchestras and graced the stages of leading concert halls, making history as the first Chinese pianist to be engaged by the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, and numerous top American orchestras. Lang Lang's repertoire spans classical favorites and musical discoveries, and his upcoming album, set to release in the spring, promises to be a captivating journey through his musical prowess. Whether performing solo or collaborating with other artists, such as his pianist wife Gina Alice, Lang Lang's superb musical ability and artistic skills continue to shine, solidifying his status as a leading figure in modern classical music.

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