Noteworthy

For more than two decades, Lang Lang has been a part of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s story—bringing his electrifying artistry and unmistakable charisma to Roy Thomson Hall and beyond. From unforgettable débuts to landmark celebrations, here’s a look back at some moments that have defined his journey with the TSO.

A Week with Lang Lang: Lang Lang Plays Beethoven 1 (November 9, 2011)

A highlight of Lang Lang’s partnership with the TSO: a two-week residency in 2011 featuring all five Beethoven concerti, outreach with students, and his 101 Pianists workshop that brought 100 young performers to the stage.

A Week with Lang Lang: 101 Pianists master class (November 13, 2011)

The Year of the Sheep: A Chinese New Year Celebration (February 20, 2015)

Lang Lang joined Maestro Long Yu for the TSO’s Chinese New Year Celebration, blending East and West in a festive concert that featured The Carnival of the Animals with a bilingual narration by Dashan.

Lang Lang (March 1, 2018)

Lang Lang’s 2018 return to the TSO was as inspiring as it was unforgettable, featuring a unique two-piano Rhapsody in Blue with Lang Lang International Music Foundation Scholar Maxim Lando and a spotlight on youth through a side-by-side performance with the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra.