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1Liebestraum No.3 in A flat, S.541 No.3
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2003-11)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 2003-11)
live recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano) (in 2003-11)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
Franz Liszt4:50
2Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 in C sharp minor, S.244
sound engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2005-08)
executive producer:
Christian Leins
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2005-08)
piano arranger:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer) (on 1953-02-25)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg (in 2005-08)
recording of:
Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (arr. Horowitz) (in 2005-08)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arranger:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
arrangement of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (original piano solo version)
recording of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (original piano solo version)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106
Franz Liszt9:01
312 Etudes, Op.10 No. 3 in E "Tristesse"
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2008-06)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt (in 2008-06)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo (in 2008-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin4:46
4Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzando
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer) (in 2007-01)
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2007-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (in 2007-01)
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) (in 2007-01)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2007-01)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris (in 2007-01)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzando (in 2007-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15
Ludwig van Beethoven9:14
5Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 300h/330: II. Andante cantabile
recording engineer and sound engineer:
Stephan Flock
executive producer:
Christian Leins
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2005-08)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg (in 2005-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in C major, K. 300h/330: II. Andante cantabile (in 2005-08)
composed in:
Paris (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 10 in C major, K. 300h/330
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:29
6Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21: II. Larghetto
recording engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2008-06)
assistant engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer) (in 2008-06)
producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2008-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 2008-06)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor) (in 2008-06)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt (in 2008-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: II. Larghetto (in 2008-06)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
Frédéric Chopin9:43
7Gnossiennes No. 1: Lent
recording engineer:
John Timperley (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
assistant engineer:
Cenda Kotzmann and Ivan Zbíral
producer:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
mixer:
John Timperley
editor:
Peter Clarke (music editor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08, in 2006-08)
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra (from 2006-06 until 2006-07)
conductor:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
additional orchestrator:
Jean-Pascal Beintus (composer)
orchestrator:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
recorded at:
Rudolfinum (House of Artists) in Praha (Prague) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08) and Dvořákova síň Rudolfina (Dvořák Hall) in Praha (Prague) (in 2006-08)
mixed at:
Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes
recording of:
Gnossienne no. 1 (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1890)
part of:
Trois Gnossiennes
recording of:
Gnossienne no. 1 (in 2006-08)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1890)
part of:
Trois Gnossiennes
Erik Satie53:21
8Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.43: Variation 18
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer) (in 2004-07) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (in 2004-07)
producer:
Christian Gansch (conductor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2004-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 2004-07)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 2004-07)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2004-07)
recorded at:
Mikaeli: Martti Talvela Hall in Mikkeli (in 2004-07)
live recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile (in 2004-07)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
part of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra)
recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
part of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов2:48
9Nocturne No.8 in D flat, Op.27 No.2
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2003-11)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 2003-11)
live recording of:
Nocturne no. 8 in D‐flat major, op. 27 no. 2: Lento sostenuto (in 2003-11)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
recording of:
Nocturne no. 8 in D‐flat major, op. 27 no. 2: Lento sostenuto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1836)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 27
Frédéric Chopin6:11
10Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2003-02)
producer:
Christian Gansch (conductor)
editor:
Stephan Flock
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2003-02)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 2003-02)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 2003-02)
balance engineer:
Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (in 2003-02)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago (in 2003-02)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (in 2003-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:10
11Kinderszenen, Op.15: 7. Träumerei
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2003-11)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 2003-11)
live recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano) (in 2003-11)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 17)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 17)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann3:21
12Prelude in G minor, Op.23, No.5: Alla marcia
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2004-12)
recorded at:
Teldex Studio (Berlin) in Berlin (in 2004-12)
recording of:
10 Preludes, op. 23: No. 5 in G minor: Alla marcia (in 2004-12)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1901)
part of:
10 Preludes, op. 23
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов4:26
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1Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake (pinghu qiuyue)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer)
engineer and balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
producer:
Christian Leins and Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
grand piano [Steinway & Sons D‐274]:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-01)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing (in 2006-01)
edited at:
Emil Berliner Studios in Berlin
recording of:
平湖秋月 (Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake, for piano, Chen Peixun) (in 2006-01)
composer:
呂文成 (Wencheng Lü, Chinese composer and musician)
arranger:
陳培勳
arrangement of:
平湖秋月 (Píng hú qiū yuè / Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake)
呂文成4:04
2Spring Wind (wang chunfeng)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer)
engineer and balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
producer:
Christian Leins and Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
grand piano [Steinway & Sons D‐274]:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-01)
piano arranger:
蕭泰然 (Taiwan pianist, conductor, composer) (from 1977 until 1980)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing (in 2006-01)
edited at:
Emil Berliner Studios in Berlin
recording of:
望春風 (Spring Wind, Spring Wind) (in 2006-01)
composer:
鄧雨賢 (until 1933)
part of:
I. Wan Chuen Fong II. Ilha Formosa
Deng Yuxian1:58
3Harbinger
engineer:
Richard King (engineer with Sony Music Studios, NYC from 1992–2007) and Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist) and Mike Oldfield
mixer:
Mike Oldfield
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
orchestra:
The Sinfonia Sfera Orchestra
conductor:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
orchestrator:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
concertmaster:
Richard Stutt (violinist, conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood and Legacy Recording Studios (not to be confused with Legacy Studios, Canada) in Manhattan
recording of:
Harbinger
composer:
Mike Oldfield
is based on:
Spheres
Mike Oldfield34:12
4Little Mermaid Suite: Straw Hat Dance (caomao huawu)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer)
engineer and balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
producer:
Christian Leins and Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
grand piano [Steinway & Sons D‐274]:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing (in 2006-01)
edited at:
Emil Berliner Studios in Berlin
recording of:
《魚美人》組曲: IV. 草帽花舞 (The Mermaid Ballet Suite: IV. Straw Hat Dance, Mermaid Ballet IV, by Du Mingxin) (in 2006-01)
composer:
杜鸣心 (composer) (in 1959) and 吴祖强 (in 1959)
piano arranger:
吴祖强 (in 1961)
part of:
《魚美人》組曲 (The Mermaid Ballet Suite)
Du Mingxin2:01
5River Waltz
recording engineer:
John Timperley (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
assistant engineer:
Cenda Kotzmann and Ivan Zbíral
producer:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
mixer:
John Timperley
editor:
Peter Clarke (music editor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
conductor:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
additional orchestrator:
Jean-Pascal Beintus (composer)
orchestrator:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
recorded at:
Rudolfinum (House of Artists) in Praha (Prague) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
mixed at:
Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes
recording of:
River Waltz (The Painted Veil) (from 2006-07 until 2006-08)
composer:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
Alexandre Desplat2:22
6The Banquet: 2. Waiting
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-05)
orchestra:
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (Shanghai Symphony Orchestra) (in 2006-05)
additional conductor:
Gao Jain (in 2006-05)
conductor:
Tan Dun (Chinese composer) (in 2006-05)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan (in 2006-05)
Tan Dun2:03
7The Banquet: 3. In the Bamboo Forest
percussion:
上海打击乐团 (Shanghai Percussion Ensemble) (in 2006-05)
choir vocals:
上海歌剧院合唱团 (in 2006-05)
orchestra:
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (Shanghai Symphony Orchestra) (in 2006-05)
additional conductor:
Gao Jain (in 2006-05)
conductor:
Tan Dun (Chinese composer) (in 2006-05)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan (in 2006-05)
Tan Dun4:04
8The Banquet: 8. Lost Days
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-05)
orchestra:
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (Shanghai Symphony Orchestra) (in 2006-05)
additional conductor:
Gao Jain (in 2006-05)
conductor:
Tan Dun (Chinese composer) (in 2006-05)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan (in 2006-05)
Tan Dun2:08
9The Banquet: 10. Exile to Snowy West
percussion:
上海打击乐团 (Shanghai Percussion Ensemble) (in 2006-05)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-05)
orchestra:
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (Shanghai Symphony Orchestra) (in 2006-05)
additional conductor:
Gao Jain (in 2006-05)
conductor:
Tan Dun (Chinese composer) (in 2006-05)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan (in 2006-05)
Tan Dun2:17
10Concerto for Piano & Orchestra "The Yellow River": 2. Ode to the Yellow River
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer)
engineer and balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
producer:
Christian Leins and Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
flute:
Chen Shasha (Shasha Chen, flute player) (in 2006-01)
grand piano [Steinway & Sons D‐274]:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-01)
pipa:
Wu Yuxia (Yuxia Wu, pipa performer) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
China Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2006-01)
conductor:
Long Yu (conductor) (in 2006-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing (in 2006-01)
edited at:
Emil Berliner Studios in Berlin
live recording of:
Yellow River: II. Ode to the Yellow River (in 2006-01)
composer:
冼星海 (Xian Xinghai, Chinese composer) (in 1939)
arranger:
储望华, 刘庄, 盛礼洪 (Li Hong Sheng), 石叔诚, 许斐星 (Xu Fei-sheng) and 殷承宗 (Yin Chengzong, pianist)
part of:
Yellow River (piano concerto)
Central Philharmonic Society3:40
11Time for Dreams
recorded at:
Teldex Studio (Berlin) in Berlin (in 2008-04)
Christopher von Deylen3:13
12Happy Times (fanshen de rizi)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer)
engineer and balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
producer:
Christian Leins and Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
grand piano [Steinway & Sons D‐274]:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2006-01)
piano arranger:
储望华
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing (in 2006-01)
edited at:
Emil Berliner Studios in Berlin
recording of:
翻身的日子 (Happy Times, Happy Times) (in 2006-01)
composer:
朱踐耳 (Zhu Jianer) (in 1953)
Zu Jianer1:26
13Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: Movement 1 - The Smile
solo piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 2007-11)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 2007-11)
recorded at:
St Luke Old Street in Islington (in 2007-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. The Smile
composer:
Nigel Hess (British composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Nigel Hess8:00
14Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: Movement 2 - The Love
solo piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 2007-11)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 2007-11)
recorded at:
St Luke Old Street in Islington (in 2007-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: II. The Love
composer:
Nigel Hess (British composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Nigel Hess8:12
15Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: Movement 3 - The Duty
solo piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (in 2007-11)
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) (in 2007-11)
recorded at:
St Luke Old Street in Islington (in 2007-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: III. The Duty
composer:
Nigel Hess (British composer)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Nigel Hess7:27
16Horses (after pieces by Huang Hai Hwai, Chen Rao Xing and Shen Li Qun) (arr. by Lang Lang and Lang Guo-ren)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan (in 2003-11)
recording of:
Horses (after pieces by Huang Hai Hwai, Chen Rao Xing and Shen Li Qun) (in 2003-11)
composer:
Chen Rao Xing, Huang Hai Hwai and Shen Li Qun
arranger:
Lang Guo-Ren and Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
Huang Hai Hwai, Chen Rao Xing, Shen Li Qun2:43