Ten years ago, a budding teenage pianist made his debut with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. The reception was mixed, with critics citing rare talent but room for growth. Today, that artist is one ...

One of the biggest sensations in classical music today is Chinese pianist Lang Lang. He came to love the piano in a surprising way. When he was barely more than a toddler, he became obsessed with a ...

For once, the term “special event” has real meaning. At 8 p.m. Saturday in the Granada Theater, the Santa Barbara Symphony will present a truly special concert called “Beethoven: To Life!” starring ...

What’s a little less Lang Lang and a little less Haydn in the over-the-top final weeks of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s exceedingly generous centennial season? Gustavo Dudamel had planned a ...

Megastar pianist Lang Lang tackles two of Saint-Saens’ most popular works in his irresistible new double album. Nowadays we just value his music, and there’s no doubt that he created some of the most ...

The National Symphony Orchestra's program Friday at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall was, rather than a regular subscription concert, one in a series of one-off events with big-name artists with which ...