Lang Lang News

Lang Lang calls for closer link between technology and music

Pianist also praises role of social media, but claims technology can never replace human emotion in music

Lang Lang awarded prestigious French arts medal

Chinese pianist is made 'Chevalier des Artes et des Lettres' at annual MIDEM conference

Lang Lang sells out Royal Albert Hall in 48 hours

The pianist announced today he is adding an extra solo recital on November 17 2013 after selling 5000 tickets in two days

Watch Lang Lang performs with John Legend for Dom Perignon event

The two pianists perform together in a New York church for a special Dom Perignon event

Cancelled concerts due to storm Sandy

Lang Lang, the Metropolitan Opera, and Carnegie Hall have cancelled concerts due to the tropical storm

Lang Lang breaks boundaries with dubstep dance video

The pianist has enlisted dancer Marquese 'Nonstop' Scott to interpret his latest recording of Chopin's piano music

Lang Lang to play at Glenn Gould's birthday

Lang Lang, Uri Caine, and classical-pop cellists 2Cellos are gearing up for a celebration of Glenn Gould's musical legacy

Lang Lang visits Leeds International Piano Competition

The pianist visited Leeds as part of his role as Global Ambassador to the competition and watched the semi-final performances

Classic BRITs 2012 nominations revealed at London launch

Nicola Benedetti, Lang Lang, Andrea Bocelli, Benjamin Grosvenor and many more are revealed as nominees in the Classic BRIT Awards 2012

David Garrett, Lang Lang, and Lady Gaga?

The classical music stars shared an evening at Lady Gaga's Born This Way Ball in Vienna

Lang Lang to be Global Ambassador for Leeds Comp

Chinese pianist Lang Lang has been announced as the Global Ambassador for the Leeds International piano competition

Lang Lang Talks Practising

Pianist Lang Lang talks to Classic FM about what has driven him to be the success he is today.

Lang Lang: By Royal Command

Composer Nigel Hess and pianist Lang Lang discuss the honour of making music in memory of The Queen Mum

Lang Lang given prestigious German award

The pianist is to be given the highest civilian honour, the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Lang Lang carries London 2012 Olympic Torch

Lang Lang played his part in the London 2012 Games as one of the lucky few chosen to carry the Olympic Torch

Lang Lang to play Latitude Festival

The superstar pianist will appear alongside headliners Elbow and Paul Weller at the festival in July

The Classic FM Podcast - 07 April 2012

This week Anne-Marie hears from the biggest classical music stars in the world including Lang Lang and Laura Wright.

Lang Lang on Beethoven, Birthdays and Buckingham Palace

Classic FM’s Anne-Marie Minhall caught up with the legendary pianist Lang Lang.

Lang Lang and Desplat score Marilyn Monroe film

Pianist adds his talents to the soundtrack of ‘My Week with Marilyn’.

The Classic FM Podcast - 19 August 2011

The Classic FM Podcast features the week’s top classical music stories and highlights of our interviews with classical stars. This week Anne-Marie hears from the biggest classical music stars in the world including Lang Lang.

Lang Lang: I first heard Liszt on Tom and Jerry

We were delighted to catch up with the piano whizz Lang Lang to find out about his hero Liszt, the subject of his new album.

Lang Lang to give free concert in London

Lang Lang will give a free concert in London on Monday July 25, as part of the iTunes Festival London 2011.

Lang Lang’s search for young pianists

Calling all youthful ivory ticklers! Lang Lang wants you to join him on stage...

Classic FM Arts Daily Podcast - 06 September 2010

Bob Jones' pioneering podcast series dedicates time to the artists and organisations that make the classical world turn - this week he talks to Lang Lang.