Name: Bach: Goldberg Variations
Brand: Lang Lang

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Bonus disc: No

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4819736

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2020-09-04

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Supplier GB

Universal

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Standard:20

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0028948197361

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2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

4818971

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Artist

Lang Lang

Genre GB

Classical

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Deutsche Grammophon

Deutsche Grammophon, also known as Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, has been the leading classical music label of German record company Deutsche Grammophon GmbH since 1949. Before that, the label Grammophon was used until 1943, along with the Nipper dog. From 1942-1948, the Siemens Spezial label was used. The branding "Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft" was used until 1970. In 1957, the "cartouche" design featuring a garland of tulips was introduced. Known for its high-quality recordings and extensive catalog, Deutsche Grammophon has released music from renowned artists and performers in various series such as *Deutsche Grammophon Debut*, *AvantGarde*, *Deutsche Grammophon Resonance*, *Collectors Edition*, and *Festival Of Hits*. With a rich history spanning decades, Deutsche Grammophon continues to be a trusted name in classical music.

Label Code: LC 00173 / LC 0173

*Note: Inner poly lined dust sleeves for some Deutsche Grammophon pressings and reissues usually show a manufacturing date.*

Lang Lang is a world-renowned pianist known for his exceptional talent and captivating performances. Born in Shenyang, China, he began playing the piano at the age of three and quickly gained recognition for his prodigious skills. With a career spanning over two decades, Lang Lang has collaborated with leading orchestras and conductors around the globe. His expressive interpretations and virtuosic technique have earned him numerous awards and accolades. As an ambassador for classical music, Lang Lang continues to inspire audiences worldwide with his passion and artistry.

Lang Lang's musical journey started at a young age when he enrolled at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. He later studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia under renowned pianist Gary Graffman. Since then, he has performed on prestigious stages such as Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall, and Sydney Opera House.

Beyond his remarkable performances, Lang Lang is committed to making classical music accessible to all. Through his charitable foundation, he supports music education programs that empower young musicians from underserved communities. With his infectious enthusiasm and magnetic stage presence, Lang Lang continues to captivate audiences of all ages and inspire a new generation of musicians.

Bach's monumental Goldberg Variations stand alone in the piano literature as a work of unique artistry and brilliance. Lang Lang first began exploring this masterpiece more than 20 years ago and presents this record as the outcome of a long personal and emotional journey. Marking a new stage in Lang Lang's artistic development, it is the project of a lifetime. Alongside a studio recording is a contrasting performance, a single take from a recital in Leipzig's iconic St Thomas Church, where Bach worked and is now buried. The heart of this project is the deluxe edition - a unique, word-first offering with simultaneous studio &amp; live recording.The ultimate keyboard masterpiece. Unique, world-first offering with simultaneous studio &amp; live recording. Live concert recording made at the iconic St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, where Bach is buried. Lang Lang’s first-ever solo Baroque album. 60min TV documentary film “Finding the Inner Voice” about Lang Lang‘s personal journey to “his” Goldberg Variations.

Bach: Goldberg Variations

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