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A virtuoso pianist renowned for his passionate performances and technical prowess, Lang Lang has captivated audiences worldwide. Born in Shenyang, China, in 1982, Lang Lang began playing piano at the age of three and quickly demonstrated extraordinary talent. By the age of five, he had won his first competition, and by nine, he was studying at the prestigious Beijing Central Conservatory of Music. His international breakthrough came at age 17, when he performed as a last-minute substitute at the "Gala of the Century" with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, a performance that launched his career onto the global stage.

Lang Lang’s dynamic and charismatic artistry has seen him perform with leading orchestras and conductors around the world, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. He has played for numerous international dignitaries, including four U.S. presidents, Queen Elizabeth II, and Pope Francis.

A prolific recording artist, Lang Lang has released numerous critically acclaimed albums, earning prestigious awards such as the GRAMMY, Classic BRIT, and Echo Klassik awards. His recordings range from classical masterpieces by Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt to modern compositions and collaborations with artists across various genres.

Beyond the concert hall, Lang Lang is a dedicated philanthropist. He founded the Lang Lang International Music Foundation in 2008, which aims to inspire and educate young pianists and to make classical music more accessible to a broader audience. His commitment to music education and outreach has earned him recognition as a United Nations Messenger of Peace.

Lang Lang’s influence extends beyond classical music; he has performed at the Grammy Awards, the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and even at the 2014 FIFA World Cup concert in Rio de Janeiro. His ability to bridge cultural and musical divides has made him a global ambassador for classical music.

Whether performing in the world’s greatest concert halls or reaching new audiences through innovative collaborations, Lang Lang continues to redefine what it means to be a classical musician in the 21st century.