Lang Lang Piano Book – Encore Edition (Sheet Music Collection)
A beautifully curated collection of the music that first inspired one of the world’s most celebrated pianists.
The Lang Lang Piano Book – Encore Edition brings together all 33 pieces from the album, presenting the repertoire that shaped Lang Lang’s early musical journey. This extended paperback edition includes exclusive photographs and a special annotated version of Für Elise, featuring Lang Lang’s own performance notes and insights.
Spanning Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and modern works, alongside traditional melodies from around the world, this collection is both an inspiring recital resource and a meaningful addition to any pianist’s library. Suitable for developing to advanced players, it offers repertoire to revisit throughout the years.
FEATURES
- Complete Encore Edition: All 33 pieces from the album included.
- Lang Lang’s Annotated Für Elise: Personal performance notes and interpretation guidance.
- Broad Stylistic Range: From Bach and Mozart to Debussy, Chopin, Joplin, and traditional works.
- Exclusive Photographs: Personal and artistic insights from Lang Lang.
- Extended Paperback Edition: Expanded version of the original Lang Lang Piano Book.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
- Inspiring repertoire from a world-renowned pianist
- A meaningful recital and study collection
- Combines classical masterworks with global and modern favourites
- A beautiful keepsake for dedicated pianists
CONTENTS
- Prelude in C major (J.S. Bach)
- Bagatelle in A minor, Für Elise (Beethoven)
- The Departure (Richter)
- Spinning Song (Mendelssohn)
- Clair de lune (Debussy)
- Prelude in D-flat major, Raindrop (Chopin)
- Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (Debussy)
- Allegro from Sonata facile (Mozart)
- Andante from Sonatina in C major (Clementi)
- Presto from The School of Velocity (Czerny)
- La Valse d’Amélie (Tiersen)
- Moment musical in F minor (Schubert)
- To Spring (An den Frühling) (Grieg)
- Rêverie (Debussy)
- Staccato from Villageoises (Poulenc)
- The Merry Shepherd Boy (Hu Wei Huang)
- Wilder Reiter (The Wild Horseman) (Schumann)
- The Maiden’s Prayer (Badarzewska-Baranowska)
- Minuet in G major (J.S. Bach, attrib. Petzold)
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Sakamoto)
- Jasmine Flower (Chinese Traditional)
- Variations on Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman (Mozart)
- Arirang (Korean Traditional)
- Eliza Aria (Kats-Chernin)
- Limu, limu, lima (Swedish Traditional)
- Danza de la moza donosa (Ginastera)
- Nimrod from Enigma Variations (Elgar)
- Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin)
- The Chop Waltz “Chopsticks” (De Lulli)
- Lang Lang’s annotation of Bagatelle in A minor, Für Elise (Beethoven)
- Sweet Dreams (Tchaikovsky) – Additional Encore piece
- Andantino “Ivan Sings” (Khachaturian) – Additional Encore piece
- Minuet in G minor (Petzold, attrib. J.S. Bach) – Additional Encore piece
- Sonatina in C major (Kuhlau) – Additional Encore piece