imagine... Season 23 Episode 4 - Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story

Airdate: 2012-Nov-12

Episode summary:

From child prodigy to global phenomenon, Alan Yentob reveals the extraordinary life of Lang Lang, China's classical music superstar.With sell-out concerts around the world and a growing popularity that reaches far beyond traditional classical audiences, Lang Lang has redefined the idea of the celebrity concert pianist. His ability to connect with a younger generation has played a significant role in inspiring over 40 million Chinese children to take up the piano.In this feature-length documentary, imagine... explores the compelling personal story behind the Lang Lang phenomenon.

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The biggest names from the world of art, film, music, literature and dance. Alan Yentob gets close up with those shaping today's cultural worl...Show more >