Liszt: Lang Lang Recital
Label: DG Catalog: 4779829 Format: CD Lang LangLiszt: Hungarian Rhapsody, S244 No. 2 in C sharp minor arr. Vladimir Horowitz Liebestraum, S541 No. 3 in A flat major Live Recording Réminiscences de "Don Juan" (after Mozart), S. 418 Live Recording When Lang Lang meets Liszt, there are fireworks! Both as an individual and as a piano-virtuoso and composer, Franz Liszt was the most dazzling figure in classical music. With his acclaimed performances and expressive compositions he burst the bounds of piano technique. Liszt's modern counterpart is the charismatic pianist Lang Lang. In the world of classical music Lang Lang embodies the fascination that music exerts on people. Whenever Lang Lang plays Liszt, it is a summit meeting of composer and interpreter. These three recordings — taken from his previous Deutsche Grammophon albums — showcase Lang Lang's modern virtuosity — and Liszt's immortal compositions. |