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Lang Lang

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Lang Lang is a Chinese concert pianist. He is the first Chinese pianist to be engaged by the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic and the top American orchestras. Lang Lang has performed for numerous international dignitaries including the former Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan, President Barack Obama, and Queen Elizabeth II. He has received numerous awards and has been seen by millions of television viewers throughout the world. Lang Lang appeared in Time 100 – Time magazine's 2009 annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. In 2008, the Recording Academy named him their Cultural Ambassador to China. Most recently, Lang Lang has been chosen as an official worldwide ambassador to the 2010 Shanghai Expo.

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