Mr. Heifetz, with the expert piano collaboration of Isidor Achron, found a perfect mood for the fading sonata. He scaled it down to proportions which minimized its occasional gush and bombast and set ...

You don’t become one of the most successful pianists of our time without a lot of practice. That’s something Lang Lang knows all about. Six years after the release of his celebrated Piano Book album, ...

Based on its trailer, this Chinese movie based on the maestro’s memoir looks like a manic, absurdist romp — but will it ever be shown in the U.S.? By Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, Editors ...

Internationally acclaimed pianist Lang Lang launches his latest album Piano Book 2, in New York City on Sept 20. BELINDA ROBINSON / CHINA DAILY Internationally acclaimed Chinese pianist Lang Lang ...

Superstar classical pianist Lang Lang has earned just about every accolade there is in his profession. This year, the Chinese virtuoso joined the ranks of Mozart, Beethoven and Chopin in receiving the ...

The former Holden test track south-east of Melbourne could be purchased by Chinese car giant GWM, four years after current owners VinFast placed the property back on the market. GWM took up permanent ...

Yshani Perinpanayagam picks her favourite recording of Ravel's Piano Concerto in G major. Following its successful premiere at the Salle Pleyel in Paris in 1932, by the pianist Marguerite Long, ...

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl is undoubtedly one of the singer’s more optimistic albums, full of songs celebrating her relationship with Travis Kelce. But there is one heartbreaking track ...

The American poet Violet Ranney Lang was born in 1924 and died in 1956, of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, at the age of thirty-two. Although last year marked the centenary of her birth, the occasion passed ...

Two of classical music’s biggest stars slated to perform together in Philadelphia have canceled their appearance. Hilary Hahn is still recovering from a double pinched nerve, and the violinist’s Dec.

September 21, 2025 James Janko and Diane Botnick on A Novel Idea Suzanne Lang talks with James Janko, whose remarkable novel is the Wire Walker, the story of a Palestinian Circus Girl, her friendship ...