Skip to content
Surf Wiki
Save to docs
general/discographies-of-classical-pianists

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

Yuja Wang discography

none


none

FieldValue
italic_titleno
nameSonatas & Etudes
typestudio
artistYuja Wang
releasedApril 20, 2009
recordedNovember 2008
venueFriedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg
genreClassical
length1:14:17
labelDeutsche Grammophon
producerHelmut Burk

Yuja Wang (born February 10, 1987) is a Chinese classical pianist who records on the Deutsche Grammophon label. She has released six CDs on with Deutsche Grammophon: Sonatas & Etudes in 2009; Transformation in 2010; Rachmaninov in 2011; and Fantasia, in March 2012. She has also performed on the soundtrack to the film Summer in February. and in another 2014 release for DGG, she partnered the violinist Leonidas Kavakos in the violin sonatas of Johannes Brahms.

Although there are reports that Wang released a debut CD in 1995, there is little information available about it.

In addition to her audio recordings, EuroArts has released a DVD on which Wang performs Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, with Abbado conducting.

''Sonatas & Etudes'' (2009)

Sonatas & Etudes is Wang's first CD on general release. It was recorded in November 2008 and released April 20, 2009. It includes the following tracks:

''Transformation'' (2010)

Transformation is Wang's second CD on general release. It was released April 13, 2010 and includes the following tracks:

''Rachmaninov'' (2011)

Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado (cond.)

Rachmaninov is Wang's third CD on general release, on the Deutsche Grammophon label. Its recording of Sergei Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 features the Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado. It was released February 25, 2011 and includes the following tracks:

''Fantasia'' (2012)

Fantasia is Wang's fourth Deutsche Grammophon album. It was released on March 1, 2012 and includes the following tracks:

''Piano Concertos / Rachmaninov, Prokofiev'' (2013)

Piano Concertos / Rachmaninov, Prokofiev is Wang's fifth Deutsche Grammophon album, scheduled for pre-release in the United States in October 2013, with a general international release January 3, 2014. It includes Wang's performances of piano concertos composed by Sergei Rachmaninov and Sergei Prokofiev, and features the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel. The album comprises the following tracks:

Film scores

  • 2013: Summer in February
  • 2023: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

References

References

  1. "Yuja Wang: Recordings". Yuja Wang.
  2. "Yuja Wang: Fantasia". Deutsche Grammophon.
  3. (2014-02-03). "YUJA WANG Piano Concertos / Rachmaninov, Prokofiev - 1 CD / Download - Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft".
  4. (2014-03-31). "BRAHMS Violin Sonatas / Leonidas Kavakos, Yuja Wan - 1 CD / Download - Buy Now".
  5. (January 19, 2005). "Rising star Yuja Wang steps in for pianist Radu Lupu who has been obliged to cancel his Feb. 8–9 NAC Orchestra concerts with Pinchas Zukerman for medical reasons". Canada's National Arts Centre.
  6. "China Philharmonic with Yuja Wang". Strathmore.
  7. "The young Chinese pianist talks with Patrick P.L. Lam". Musicweb International.
  8. "Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3". EuroArts.
  9. https://www.discogs.com/master/356602-Yuja-Wang-Chopin-Scriabin-Liszt-Ligeti-Sonatas-Etudes
  10. "Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (Without Orchestra)". grammy.com.
  11. https://www.discogs.com/release/19038010-Yuja-Wang-Stravinsky-Scarlatti-Brahms-Ravel-Transformation
  12. https://www.discogs.com/release/4253234-Yuja-Wang-Rachmaninov-Mahler-Chamber-Orchestra-Claudio-Abbado-Paganini-Rhapsody-Piano-Concerto-No-2
  13. https://www.discogs.com/release/4817924-Yuja-Wang-Fantasia
  14. https://www.discogs.com/release/20940499-Yuja-Wang-Rachmaninov-Prokofiev-Sim%C3%B3n-Bol%C3%ADvar-Symphony-Orchestra-Of-Venezuela-Gustavo-Dudamel-Rach
  15. "Yuja Wang: Piano Concertos / Rachmaninov, Prokofiev". Deutsche Grammophon.
  16. "Summer in February soundtrack". Deutsche Grammophon.
  17. Emily Reese. (January 14, 2014). "Benjamin Wallfisch and 'Summer in February'". YourClassical Radio.
  18. (November 17, 2023). "'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' Score Album Released". Autotelics, LLC.
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about Yuja Wang discography — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report