Wang, Yuja (1987- )

Best Classical Music Performances of 2023

Feats, farewells and musical treasures in a year of post-pandemic financial pressures.

By Zachary Woolfe and Joshua Barone

Classical Music Content Type: Personal Profile Louisville (Ky) Louisville Orchestra Thomas, Michael Tilson Wang, Yuja (1987- )

In Kentucky, a Maestro of the People

Teddy Abrams, the 36-year-old music director of the Louisville Orchestra, has embedded himself in his community, breaking the mold of modern conductors.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Carnegie Hall Classical Music Nezet-Seguin, Yannick Philadelphia Orchestra Rachmaninoff, Sergei Wang, Yuja (1987- )

Review: Yuja Wang Sweeps Through a Rachmaninoff Marathon

It was a momentous occasion as Wang played all five of Rachmaninoff’s works for piano and orchestra at Carnegie Hall for one show only.

By Zachary Woolfe

Carnegie Hall Classical Music Nezet-Seguin, Yannick Philadelphia Orchestra Rachmaninoff, Sergei Wang, Yuja (1987- )

Yuja Wang, Daredevil Pianist, Takes on a Musical Everest

Known for dazzling virtuosity, Wang faces a new challenge in a three-and-a-half-hour Rachmaninoff marathon at Carnegie Hall.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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