“Imagine playing the piano on the Moon,” says Yuja Wang, grinning. The 37-year-old concert pianist mimes a slow-­motion bounce from thumb to little finger and laughs. I’m mesmerised by her small, ...

When your interviewee lists “Louboutins” as one of their top three travel essentials, you know you’re in for a cracking conversation. We should expect no less from piano prodigy Yuja Wang, the latest ...

It was late: 8:15. Yuja Wang’s recital at Carnegie Hall was supposed to start at 8—which in New York concert terms means 8:05. Was the young Chinese pianist fashionably late or more like strangely ...

The 26-year-old classically trained pianist tackles Rachmaninov's dense and intimidating "Concerto No. 3" in a new recording. The musician says... Yuja Wang: Rooted In Diligence, Inspired By ...

Yuja Wang has lived on her own, pursuing a career as a concert pianist, since she was 15. At 21, she already has performed in more countries than some Americans her age can point to on a map. Her ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- A bold reimagining of the classical concert experience makes its world premiere at Musée de la musique – Philharmonie de Paris. The pioneering immersive ...

Twenty-five-year-old pianist Yuja Wang, one of the most talked-about artists in classical music, appears with the San Francisco Symphony this week, performing Rachmaninoff’s beloved Third Piano ...

A recital by Yuja Wang, the Chinese pianist, is an Event—as indicated by the spillover seating on the stage. There was such a spillover at Carnegie Hall on Friday night. She played a slew of ...

The faster someone can play an instrument, the greater they are. That’s a fallacy many nonmusicians believe. They equate speed and agility with talent. While it’s true that it can take years of ...