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Emerging from a poor background in northern China, Lang Lang has become one of the world's most famous pianists.

He tells Carrie Gracie what’s next for his ambitions in The Interview.

Lang Lang has wanted to be the number one piano player in the world since being a young child.

Encouraged by his parents, in particular his father, he has emerged from a poor background in northern China to become one of the world's most famous pianists.

Now aged 26, he tells Carrie Gracie what’s next for his ambitions.

26 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 Sep 200802:32GMT

Broadcasts

  • Fri 19 Sep 200823:32GMT
  • Sat 20 Sep 200806:32GMT
  • Sat 20 Sep 200811:32GMT
  • Sat 20 Sep 200821:32GMT
  • Sun 21 Sep 200802:32GMT

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BBC World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project