Yuja Wang interview: ‘I knew this would be a long concert, but I felt like a horse in a race, just keeping going to the end’

Tim Parry
Friday, September 15, 2023

Whether she’s undertaking a Rachmaninov marathon or embracing new repertoire, Yuja Wang’s virtuosity and curiosity are as compelling as ever – and it all seems to come so naturally

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