Anyone meeting pianist Yuja Wang for the first time could easily take her for any one of the bright, vivacious 20-year-olds who inhabit the nation's college campuses and shopping malls. It's an ...

It was late: 8:15. Yuja Wang’s recital at Carnegie Hall was supposed to start at 8—which in New York concert terms means 8:05. Was the young Chinese pianist fashionably late or more like strangely ...

At the age of 24, Chinese-born Yuja Wang is one of the most exciting concert pianists in the world. Onstage, she cuts an elegant, sometimes provocative figure. Backstage, she’s more like a teenager, ...

In four other Scriabin pieces Wang proved she also has poetry in her soul. The composer's mysticism came through in her dreamy account of two preludes and, especially, the hushed spell she cast on the ...

For decades violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has drawn widespread coverage for her strapless, form-fitting gowns as well as her superb fiddling. Yuja Wang is attracting similar attention mixing miniskirts ...

On Sunday night at Humboldt State University, those in attendance at Yuja Wang’s show will have the opportunity to witness one of the world’s best-and-brightest piano-virtuosos in action — up close ...

"Going home to practice?" said a concertgoer to a local pianist after Yuja Wang's flabbergasting Schubert Club recital Tuesday evening. "No," came the reply, "I'm going home to kill myself." Such ...

Pianist Yuja Wang wound up her San Francisco visit Sunday night with a solo recital in Herbst Theatre that marked the latest installment in an unbroken, and growing, string of musical triumphs. With ...

As a musician, 27-year-old Yuja Wang’s reputation has preceded her: glowing reviews from all over. Wednesday night at Benaroya Hall, she showed that she has earned them in spades. Playing as part of ...

“We few, we happy few.” That was Shakespeare’s Henry V anticipating the English army’s coming victory-against-all-odds at the Battle of Agincourt. He was thinking of how lucky people were to be there ...

On the surface, it would seem that what Yuja Wang wants people to know about her is that she’s a provocative Millennial who dares to push the boundaries of fashion. Indeed, the 24-year-old Chinese ...