Sound Tracks | Quick Hits: Interview with Pianist Yuja Wang | PBS
Duration: 13:09
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Sound Tracks: Music Without Borders (Pilot)
Broadcast Date: Feb. 8, 2012
Born in Beijing in 1987, Yuja Wang began playing the piano at the age
of six. From a music conservatory in China to the Curtis Institute in
Philadelphia, she never stopped, and now she roams the world, playing
a demanding schedule of concerts across Europe, Asia and North
America. She's recorded three critically acclaimed albums for Deutsche
Grammophon, her most recent is a Grammy nominee.
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