Lang Lang

About Lang Lang

Award-winning Chinese pianist who used his concerts to bridge international differences.

Lang Lang is a Chinese concert pianist who has performed with leading orchestras in China, the United States, Europe, and elsewhere. Active since the 1990s, he was the first Chinese pianist to be engaged by the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic and some top American orchestras. A Chicago Tribune music critic called him "the biggest, most exciting young keyboard talent I have encountered in many a year of attending piano recitals". Lang is considered by many as one of the most famous and accomplished classical musicians of modern time.

Native name	郎朗
Spouse(s)	Gina Alice Redlinger (m. 2019)
Occupation	Pianist
Agent	CAMI
Years active	1993–present
Alma mater	Curtis Institute of Music
Born	June 14, 1982, Shenhe District, Shenyang, Liaoning
Parent(s)	Lang Guoren, Zhou Xiulan

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Trivia

He was called the “world’s ambassador of the keyboard” by New Yorker magazine and made TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2009.

Lang Lang before fame

His piano teacher, who was preparing him for admission to Beijing's Central Conservatory of Music, said he lacked the necessary talent.

Achievement of Lang Lang

He was called the “world’s ambassador of the keyboard” by New Yorker magazine and made TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2009.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$30 million (2017)

Lang Lang family life

His father, who played the erhu, a traditional Chinese stringed instrument, was also a professional musician.

Associations of Lang Lang

He gave a performance at the White House dinner honoring Chinese President Hu Jintao in 2011.

Lang Lang Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	179 cm
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