Newly Discovered Piece Likely by Chopin Enthralls Pianist Lang Lang
Lang Lang has recorded the brief waltz, believed to be by Chopin, which was recently found in New York.
- The waltz, titled 'The Waltz in A minor "Found in New York"', lasts less than 90 seconds and is considered a musical treasure.
- Lang Lang describes the piece as having the harmonies, poetry, and structure typical of Chopin's work.
- Experts suggest the piece likely originates from Chopin, though it lacks a signature, and was discovered in the Morgan Museum, Manhattan.
- Lang Lang emphasizes the therapeutic power of music, highlighting its importance in today's stressful world.
- The digital single of the waltz is now available from Deutsche Grammophon, bringing a fresh perspective to Chopin's legacy.