Lang Lang

Monday 10/29/2012

Pianist Lang Lang discusses his passion for music education, his influences, and why he finds Bach the most difficult of the masters to play.

Orhan Pamuk; Lang Lang; Arne Glimcher
Entertainment, Books, Art and design
Air Date 10/29/2012
Orhan Pamuk discusses his newly translated 1983 novel, "Silent House"; pianist Lang Lang; Arne Glimcher on the Pace Gallery. 53:04
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Billy Joel
Entertainment
Air Date 10/19/2001
Billy Joel explains why he decided to focus solely on classical instrumental music. 30:00
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Simon Rattle
Entertainment
Air Date 10/17/2003
Chief conductor and musical director of the Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle, reflects on the challenges of leading the Philharmonic. 30:33
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Isaac Stern
Entertainment
Air Date 05/14/1993
World-renowned violinist Isaac Stern explains how he came to the choose the violin as his instrument. 55:13
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Frank Wisner; Billy Joel
Entertainment, Politics
Air Date 10/19/2001
Former envoy Frank Wisner on stabilizing post-war Afghanistan; Billy Joel on his classical album, "Fantasies and Delusions." 53:43
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