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The Vienna Recital

Yuja WangYuja Wang
The Vienna Recital - Yuja Wang

Album Description

Experience the breathtaking virtuosity of Yuja Wang with her latest album, "The Vienna Recital," a live recording from her April 2022 concert at the Vienna Konzerthaus. This eclectic program showcases Yuja Wang's incredible range and musical prowess, featuring a diverse repertoire that spans from the early Classicism of Gluck to the improvisatory jazz piano of Kapustin. The album includes complete piano sonatas by Beethoven and Scriabin, alongside individual movements and excerpts from larger cycles by Albéniz, Glass, and more.

With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "The Vienna Recital" offers a rich and varied listening experience. The tracklist includes iconic pieces such as Albéniz's "Iberia," Beethoven's "Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor," and Scriabin's "Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor," as well as lesser-known gems like Kapustin's "24 Jazz Preludes" and Glass's "Études." The album is released by Deutsche Grammophon and is available on CD, vinyl, and digitally.

Yuja Wang's performance is a testament to her fiery virtuosity, musical imagination, and mature musicality. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of Yuja Wang's live performance in the comfort of your own home.

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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, the charismatic Chinese-born American pianist, has captivated audiences worldwide with her emotional honesty and electrifying stage presence. Born in Beijing, Yuja began her piano journey at the tender age of six, eventually studying at the prestigious Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. By her early twenties, she had already established herself as an internationally acclaimed concert pianist, known for her virtuosic performances and spontaneous, lively interpretations.

Yuja's repertoire spans from Bach to Berio, and she is particularly renowned for her renditions of Rachmaninov. In 2023, she pushed the boundaries of classical music by performing all four Rachmaninoff piano concertos plus the Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in a single marathon concert at Carnegie Hall, showcasing her extraordinary stamina and artistry. Her discography includes an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon, and she was awarded a Grammy for Best Classical Instrumental Solo for her 2023 release "The American Project."

Yuja Wang has performed with the world's most venerated conductors, musicians, and ensembles, and is celebrated for her ability to bring a unique life and energy to each program she performs. Beyond her musical prowess, Yuja is an ambassador for several luxury brands, reflecting her status as a cultural icon. Her upcoming concerts and performances with leading orchestras across Europe and the UK in 2024 are highly anticipated, promising an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

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