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Illustration | Gisela Goppel c/o 2Agenten |
Recording the Goldberg Variations was a life’s dream for Lang Lang: And now the star pianist is presenting his first Barock album. For more than 20 years, he has delved into the oeuvre of Bach, considered one of the greatest challenges for pianists. As a 17-year-old, he already played it in a way which left pianist and conductor Christoph Eschenbach back then – at night in an empty theater – in utter awe: “Memorized, perfectly studied, with...