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Yuja Wang continues Carnegie Hall Perspectives Series with Leonidas Kavakos and Igudesman & Joo
6 years ago |
Yuja Wang returns to Carnegie Hall to continue her season-long Perspectives Series. The curated six-concert series features upcoming performances with renowned violinist, and frequent collaborator of Ms. Wang, Leonidas Kavakos, and the musical comedy duo Igudesman & Joo. In a…
Concert with Iguesman and Joo at the Philharmonie Luxembourg
6 years ago |
On February 3, Yuja Wang’s year-long Artist in Residency at the Philharmonie Luxembourg continues with a concert where she is joined by musical humorists Iguesman and Joo. The music comedy duo and composers are known to bring humor to world…
Yuja Wang & Martin Grubinger’s Percussive Planet Ensemble plus concerts with the Wiener Symphoniker
6 years ago |
Yuja Wang travels to Vienna for three concerts at the Wiener Konzerthaus this month. On January 26, she performs with Martin Grubinger and his Percussive Planet Ensemble including Martin Grubinger Sen., Leonard Schmidinger, and Alexander Georgiev. Following their performance, Yuja…
Yuja Wang and Leonidas Kavakos tour through Europe
6 years ago |
Beginning on January 16, Yuja Wang tours with her esteemed colleague, violinist Leonidas Kavakos, through Europe. The duo has an extensive history of great performances, with the Los Angeles Times praising a previous collaboration: “Wang made otherworldly tremolos and trills…
Concerts with Lionel Bringuier and the Staatskapelle Dresden
6 years ago |
This month, Yuja Wang reunites with her longtime collaborator Lionel Bringuier for concerts with the Staatskapelle Dresden. In an eclectic program, Mr. Bringuier leads the ensemble and Ms. Wang in performances on January 12, 13 & 14. Together Yuja and…
Concert with Michael Tilson Thomas and the Orchestre de Paris
6 years ago |
Yuja Wang's first two concerts of the year take her to Paris on January 9 and 10, where she joins Michael Tilson Thomas and the Orchestre de Paris in bringing to life three jewels of the romantic repertoire. The program starts…
Best of 2018 Awards
6 years ago |
“The Berlin Recital”, Yuja Wang’s critically acclaimed album released by Deutsche Grammophon, was named one of Gramophone’s 2018 Recordings of the Year. The album was recently listed as one of Gramophone’s December Editor’s Choices as well. Please enjoy Gramophone’s annual Recordings…
Yuja Wang receives Grammy nomination with Sir Simon Rattle and the Berliner Philharmoniker
6 years ago |
Yuja Wang’s recording of Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Sir Simon Rattle was nominated for a Grammy in the “Best Classical Instrumental Solo” category. The 61st annual Grammy Awards will air on February 10 on…
“The Berlin Recital” – Named one of Gramophone’s best new classical albums
6 years ago |
Yuja Wang’s recently released solo album, 'The Berlin Recital' was listed as one of Gramophone’s best new classical albums for December 2018. The recording, released worldwide by Deutsche Grammophone on November 23, is enthralling listeners everywhere for Yuja's magnetic performance…
Recital in Sapporo featuring works by Rachmaninoff
6 years ago |
On December 4, after a whirlwind few weeks of touring with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Yuja Wang will perform a recital at the Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater in Sapporo, Japan. On the program is Rachmaninoff’s Études-Tableaux op. 39 in C…