... with friends is an absolute dream
The superstar trio perform an impressive piano medley in this video – but how many pieces of music can you recognise?
Virtuoso pianist
has just released a new music video with friends – and it’s every classical music lover’s dream.
In the video (watch above), which premiered last weekend, Lang Lang is seen to play a beautiful
of music on a concert grand, but he’s joined by familiar faces.
Seated beside him at two other pianos are Tao Tsuchiya, a popular Japanese actress, model and dancer, and Soshina, who has won two titles in prestigious Japanese comedy competitions.
The talented
apparently play a total of 29 classical masterpieces, but how many can you recognise?
In the
, Lang Lang starts things off with a moving performance of ’, a piece the composer penned in 1810 after the apple of his eye, Therese, rejected his marriage proposal.
Sad times for the musical maestro, but it’s not long before the mood here changes.
Taking us all by surprise, after a few bars, is the grand finale of
, followed by the triumphant and ’ lively .
Then, the tempo slows right down as we’re treated to mesmerising snippets of
, ‘Once Upon A Dream’ from and ’.
By now, we’re starting to lose track of the trio’s incredible repertoire, but they polish things off with a few other classical favourites – including
’s unmistakeable melody to ‘ ’ and ’s ‘Rondo Alla Turca’.
Phew. We’ll let you do the rest…