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    The Vienna Recital

    Yuja WangYuja Wang
    The Vienna Recital - Yuja Wang

    Album Description

    Yuja Wang, the GRAMMY award-winning pianist, delivers a stunning performance in "The Vienna Recital," released on Deutsche Grammophon. Recorded during her April 2022 recital at the prestigious Wiener Konzerthaus, this album captures the essence of Wang's fiery virtuosity and mature musicality. The eclectic program spans a wide range of styles and composers, showcasing her incredible range of interpretation and technical prowess.

    The album opens with an excerpt from Isaac Albéniz's "Iberia," followed by works from Alexander Scriabin, Nikolai Kapustin, Ludwig van Beethoven, and György Ligeti, among others. Each piece is performed with Wang's signature intensity and precision, making for a captivating listening experience. Highlights include the dramatic "Piano Sonata No. 3" by Scriabin, the playful "Piano Sonata No. 18" by Beethoven, and the virtuosic "Études" by Ligeti.

    With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "The Vienna Recital" is a testament to Yuja Wang's artistry and her ability to connect with audiences through her music. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical piano or new to the genre, this album is sure to impress. The recording quality is excellent, allowing every nuance of Wang's playing to shine through. The album is available on CD and double LP vinyl, making it a great addition to any classical music collection.

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    Tracks

    1. Iberia, T. 105 / Book 4: No. 10, MálagaYuja Wang
    2. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 23: I. DrammaticoYuja Wang
    3. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 23: II. AllegrettoYuja Wang
    4. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 23: III. AndanteYuja Wang
    5. Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 23: IV. Presto con fuocoYuja Wang
    6. 24 Jazz Preludes, Op. 53: No. 11Yuja Wang
    7. 24 Jazz Preludes, Op. 53: No. 10Yuja Wang
    8. Iberia, T. 105 / Book 3: No. 9, LavapiésYuja Wang
    9. Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt": I. AllegroYuja Wang
    10. Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt": II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivaceYuja Wang
    11. Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt": III. Minuet. Moderato e grazioso - TrioYuja Wang
    12. Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt": IV. Presto con fuocoYuja Wang
    13. Études, Book 2: No. 6, Automne à VarsovieYuja Wang
    14. Études, Book 2: No. 13, L'escalier du diableYuja Wang
    15. Études: No. 6Yuja Wang
    16. Danzón No. 2 (Transcr. Gómez-Tagle for Piano)Yuja Wang
    17. 3 Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor. Andante con motoYuja Wang
    18. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Melodie dell'Orfeo (Arr. Sgambati for Piano)Yuja Wang
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    About Yuja Wang

    Yuja Wang is a captivating Chinese-born American pianist whose dazzling technique and charismatic stage presence have made her a standout in the classical music world. Born in Beijing in 1987, Wang began her musical journey at the age of six, encouraged by her dancer mother and percussionist father. She studied at the prestigious Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, honing her skills and developing her unique artistic voice.

    Wang's repertoire spans from the works of Bach to contemporary composers like Berio, showcasing her remarkable versatility and curiosity. Known for her expressive depth and thrilling, spontaneous performances, she has captivated audiences worldwide since her international breakthrough in 2007. Whether she's tackling a Rachmaninov marathon or embracing new repertoire, Wang's virtuosity and passion for music are as compelling as ever. Currently residing in New York, Wang continues to enchant audiences with her extraordinary talent and captivating presence.

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