Her antics are absolutely deserving of comment/criticism. You are not only judgmental but also harsh. Ever heard Kissin, Sokolv, Argerich, Trifonov, Volodos, to name just a few ? It sounds pretty snowflakish to me to be so traumatized by an hour or two of questioning. Wang later responded via her Instagram page, calling the criticism harmful. I remember what it was like at Idlewild and Kai Tak and ZFH Tempelhof, or back in the day when I used to shuttle between Leningrad and Loureno Marqus with a refuelling stop at Salisbury. When I was dropped off at the venue for my recital that evening, my eyes were still visibly red and swollen from crying. . Its pretty obvious that this deeply condescending response to her highly professional behaviour is because she is a young woman. I somehow played the best recital on that tour! After Friday's concert, Wang was shamed by critics for her appearance, with one classical music blogger - Norman Lebrecht, who runs Slipped Disc - labelling her "attention-seeking". Both of you remember this: a century from now, Yuja Wang will be listed in Wikipedia as one of the great pianist of the last 100 years, whereas neither of you will be remembered for more than a few months after your deaths. No one was angry or upset. This research letter from JAMA is four days old. 2- The fact that Arabs have it bad doesnt mean that everyone else is perfectly fine and unjustified in denouncing unfair treatment. By all accounts she seemed to have played very well indeed, and all but one member of the audience got their moneys worth and then some. I should have clarified that she died after I had played. was it a justified reason? You didnt get your ya-yas, didnt get your stroke, and know you are fussy and peeved. This without knowing that anything had happened before the performance to disturb her equilibrium. And when one Has To, money (another favorite argument for the cynics) is not the motivation. Yuja Wang is the world's greatest classical pianist. We are sharing her words describing her experience, and ask that everyone take a step back and try to imagine how they might have handled a similar experience. I do not ever again want to hear any of you Canadians looking down your noses and Americans and Britons. The contours were sharper . All she would need to do to induce intense questioning would be to say something stupid like Im here to give a piano recital (implies paid employment)and the immigration officials are off to the races. . Following on from Marin Aslops hostile blast, two, The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra has chosen renowned conductor, After a dazzling concert with Anne-Sophie Mutter, Bavarian, Gruesome story in the Daily Mail that convenient. The former Pianistcover star felt she had no other option but to perform in sunglasses in order to cover her 'visibly red and swollen' eyes. Yuja went above and beyond by following through with her concert. I guess some of us were there for the music and not so concerned about how you should behave in a classical music concert setting so you appear proper and classy., What everyone including the pianist fails to grasp is that it is the MUSIC that is the most important aspect of a performance, not what the performer looks like.people listen with their eyes these days and not their earssadly. BTW, travelers from East Asia *should* expect extra scrutiny given the spate of zoonotic diseases that tend to originate in that part of the world (Covid-19 being only the most recent). Here's a vivid post. Yeah, that is actually the point of this entire discussion thread. Want more updates on classical music and opera news and reviews? Yuja Wang - Mozart - Turkish March Watch on This prodigiously talented young musician's life is a whirlwind of appearances at all the major concert halls of the world with the most prestigious orchestras and conductors. Who are you? Probably wouldve been best if shed briefly addressed the audience and explained she was rattled from just going through airport security heck, And why dont I start with a piece not on the printed program to get my head back into the music, before launching into what sounds like a perfectly well-rendered recital? Youre getting all bothered because someone decided to wear sunglass to play a recital? to write a post criticizing Wang for what she said was effectively shutting the audience out. . Im of Asian descent and am ALWAYS pulled aside for extra screening at airports in spite of having a global entry card. Fury?? But never, not for one second, did she hold back in her performances, and I felt very lucky to be there for such an intimate and courageous sharing of music. ), Just a few days ago a case was reported in Vancouver a patient who came from Montreal tested positive. Never judging a person before you know what really happened. are cold and without any reason at all are prepared to attack .. anyone. Neither a Yuja Super Fan here, nor a detractor. I had to take a bus and didnt know if Id make the venue in time for the concert. Everything I do on stage is about connecting with people. Here, playing with guarded poise, Ms. Wang seemed to inhabit a kind of aftermath of the dazed chaos she had depicted in the early-20th-century works on the first half. While many performers are narcissicitc, Yuja takes it to another level altogether. Yes, between pieces she was odd and distant, but she always did try to smile, if only briefly. . And she definitely should apologize to the paying audience. Any it was a great performance. However, most of her wealth is attributed to the musical performances and concerts she regularly tours on. Oooh, sooo sad for you. Yuja Wang (n chinez: , pinyin: Wng Yji, n. 10 februarie 1987, Beijing, Republica Popular Chinez) este o pianist de muzic clasic de origine chinez.Ea s-a nscut n Beijing i a nceput s studieze la pian la vrsta de ase ani, continund apoi la Conservatorul Central de Muzic din Beijing i la Curtis Institute of Music din Philadelphia. its totally irrelevant! And again we felt she must not be well. This does not place you in a lofty position. Totally understandable why one would be still be rattled by that when it came time to perform. I know that I am unfortunately not the only person to have had this kind of traumatic experience, which has shaken me to my core. She adds, in an Instagram post, that although she found the experience humiliating and deeply upsetting, she was determined not to let her audience down so decided to wear sunglasses to cover her visibly red and swollen eyes. 100. No picture was appended to her text post explaining the situation on FB : the picture you say she appended was simply her Profile Picture. Seriously. Once at the keyboard, however, the 30-year-old Chinese pianist Yuja Wang cuts a seriously commanding figure who tackles the most challenging repertoire with fearless self-confidence and profound artistry. My audiences and fans sustain and nourish me as an artist. Have either of you seen any of Ms. Wangs youtube videos? . It was on my website linked to my account but is now added to my Twitter page. The primitive may suggest Yuja Wang as being an privileged individual enraged She was treated shabbily. What else would you have expected her to do?! I decided that wearing sunglasses was the only way to prevent my distress from being seen, since I wasnt yet prepared to make a statement about what happened. Friends/fans of Yuja know she had been detained for over one hour at the Vancouver Airport and questioned. So I cant imagine how mentally hard it must of been for Yuja, especially after this shocking experience at border and yet she still carried out her performance. (two wars. Im going to go home and burn all their CDs, Or: I certainly would have canceled if it had happened prior to the concert. Yuja Wang was born on a Tuesday February 10 1987 in Beijing. I realize that artists of Yujas level can, and do cancel, because they have a management team that can easily find another comparable artist to fill in at a moments notice. http://yujawang.com/tour-through-china-with-the-wiener-philharmoniker/. 1 with the San Francisco Symphony. Poor little wretched man. Ms. Millers comments about COVID-19 are a nasty distraction. When Beethovens Fifth split down the middle, Music crisis is todays top Scottish headline, https://voiceofoc.org/2020/02/yuja-wang-displays-virtuosity-and-temperament-for-a-puzzled-segerstrom-audience/?fbclid=IwAR3lSQgqK0zae02rcnbu2k2BO_r0UTVaJjOdKfFxMsx1xE8TiUVeqfM1e5o, https://twitter.com/YujaWang/status/1231711581081391108?s=20, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yZPrrboTkY, https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/brown-out/, Two women conductors come out for Cate Blanchetts Tar, 7/11 stores play opera to drive away the homeless. She suffered a traumatic, humiliating attack, and should be commended for not cancelling her concert! But I have no doubt Chinese travellers have been subjected to more than most. Last Friday Yuja Wang, superstar pianist, played a concert. 4:15, 17th March 2017. I am deeply grateful to Leila Getz and her team in Vancouver, and to the audience there with me in the hall for their support throughout the day and evening. . Such characters generally have no clue about what it takes to be a performer, let alone one of international caliber. Too bad. Your description of fury seems feeble at best. G. Sokolov, for example, plays longer sonatas in a row without a long pause. My audiences and fans sustain and nourish me as an artist. 1- The Coronavirus thing you mention here is nothing but racial profiling. In the English version of his autobiography Jackie Chan, the action movie star, spent two chapters mainly describing the prejudice, racial profiling, and typecasting he experienced when he was in the US. Why was she detained? NL is always obsessed with Ms. Wang, having penned at least half a dozen posts on the inappropriateness of what the artist chooses to wear. Her playing was possibly affected by her emotions, in that it was strongly emotional, and her Bach didnt sound like Bach if you like, but her mastery of the piano is such that her astounding range of colours, tone and articulations enabled her to present a deeply moving and personal interpretation to all the pieces. Getentrepreneurial.com: Resources for Small Business Entrepreneurs in 2022. I mean, really, who gives a rats a** what you think? They have safe little sedate jobs. Hi Saxon, Clearly this reveals how crude people can become when they have an delusion of being empowered. The coronavirus is a very recent pandemic not yet understood by the medical community. everything would contribute to suspicious bits Chinese pianist Yuja Wang has issued an emotional response, after being criticised for wearing sunglasses during a recital in Canada. As a first step we encourage you to take membership at US$79/59 a year, or $165/125 for three years. Now I understand what Glenn Gould was talking about when he said, I detest audiences, not in their in their individual components. Oh and I should tell you that I have faced discrimination myself on several occasions. Yuja Wang Illuminates Ravel and Gershwin. See, Im being petty and trivial, and my tone is mocking, juvenile, immature, and unprofessional. However, like every other news site, we have costs to bear and are urging readers to help share them. There are nearly 1,5 billion Chinese citizens a tiny minority of which may have been affected. She released a DVD on which she performs Sergei Prokofiev's famous piece "Piano Concerto No. My heart goes out to anyone else who has, and my hope is that by sharing what happened to me, there can be a much needed conversation and change in protocol to ensure this doesnt happen to anyone else. You obviously never went to an Elton John concert or a Roy Orbison concert. Yuja Wang responds to "harmful" criticism for wearing sunglasses on stage after being "humiliated" at Vancouver airport. The effect was shocking. LEts leave it at that. An Arab should be vetted and vetted extremely thoroughly. traumatic? If Miss Wangs plans were similar, she could recover from real and supposed humiliations. My carry-on luggage was opened and contents spilled out on the floor. Regarding your comment, I have no idea who Tania Miller is There is a reason. Following on from Marin Aslops hostile blast, two, The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra has chosen renowned conductor, After a dazzling concert with Anne-Sophie Mutter, Bavarian, Gruesome story in the Daily Mail that convenient. Now I have to go sit in the hottub without my drink, dash it all. She is really good. Steve Winn says Yuja's large sounds conveyed depth, clarity, and purpose. Asymptomatic carriers are of great concern. Yuja Wang is known for being a Pianist. Yuja is a performer who already has a justly deserved reputation for putting herself before the music, and, therefore, the audience. The second time, the person I was speaking to was unnecessarily aggressive. Yes, Yuja Wangs demeanour was strange, but we all thought perhaps she was ill. By the way, would you expect an Italian citizen to be detained in the same way? conflict of status ( working on a tourists visa, the Q and A process was not consistence enough . (Fadil Berisha) Not long after the brilliant pianist . I had no contact information for the presenter and was simply told I would be met at the airport. Very disrespectful of her to wear the glasses. Pianist Yuja Wang, shown in an earlier photo, surprised listeners during a recent Orchestra Hall recital. It would never be my intention to snub or disengage with an audience. The soloist splashes through explosive passagework, with rapid-fire. . Yuja needs to smile more. So, this is on herTania Miller had every right to criticize her antics. How many recitals and concerts have you attended? Get off your high horse. Sunglasses, though yeah, thats going to attract attention, especially without further explanation from the performer. I admit I do not know just how upset she was. Although I was traumatized by what happened, I was determined not to cancel the recital, but to go ahead with the performance and not to let the audience down, which included my dear teacher Gary Graffman. He kept on playing. She strikes me as an excellent pianist. , Concerto Grosso No.8 in G minor Opus 6 (4), We can rebuild pianos, but we cant rebuild lives Yuja Wang on Philadelphia piano, Classical music festival Riga Jurmala launches this summer with Yuja Wang and Milo on, English National Opera to receive 91 percent of original Arts Council funding but for, When late rock legend Jeff Beck turned Puccinis Nessun dorma into a roaring electric, Cate Blanchett wins Best Actress Golden Globe for her lead role in Tr as fictional, Classic FM's More Music Breakfast with Tim Lihoreau, Download 'Concerto Grosso No.8 in G minor Opus 6 (4)' on iTunes, A post shared by Hope (@pianowithhope). Reputation does not count here. You should have stuck to appreciation of what really counts rather than appearances. World-renowned Chinese concert pianist who has performed with groups like Tonhalle Orchestra and New York Philharmonic. As it turned out, her behavior was explained by the execrable treatment shed sustained at the hands of the border police that afternoon. Such letter should be prepared and issued by the presenter outlining all the details of such visit by the artist and pass to the artist, so the artist status is crystal clear. If she was sad, it was because she had gotten traumatized and was unable to give the love to the audience the way she usually does. Mu ha ha. all these gives good or bad impressions to the immigrant officer. You arrogant judgmental arseholes.yes you at Slipped Disc and Tania Miller. Awwww, I feel so bad for you. I once played in Argentina and my flight was canceled enroute to the venue on the day of the concert. In spite of being deeply wounded at the border and upset, Ms. Wang proved again to be a SUPREME PROFESSIONAL! She played brawny repertory, such as Brahms' First Piano Concerto, thought. I took a look at her recent schedule and she does not appear to have been in Asia in recent memory. . Oh give us a break. People who actually had contact with others infected are placed in quarantine for two weeks! Michael holds a Doctorate in Music from the University of Toronto. On 23 February, Lebrecht published a blog post quoting audience member and conductor Tania Miller, who wrote on her own Facebook page: Your innocent audience, some donning masks to protect themselves from the potential Coronavirus, came to be in your presence for this sold-out concert, and to hear the music and extraordinary talent that you had to share. She was born in Beijing. What is important is she didnt fawn enough over her fans. Instead, fucking Trump lets his people die in the thousands. . Read more: Vote for your favourite music to win 1,000 >. To imply that she snubbed the audience shows how entitled these whiners all are. She has performed with the world's most venerated conductors, musicians and ensembles, and is renowned not only for her virtuosity, but her spontaneous and lively performances, famously telling the New York Times "I firmly believe every program should have its own life, and be a . On arrival at Vancouver International Airport on Friday, I was detained for over an hour and subjected to intense questioning which I found humiliating and deeply upsetting. How do you know the interrogation was related to Coronavirus? On arrival at Vancouver International Airport on Friday, I was detained for over an hour and subjected to intense questioning which I found humiliating and deeply upsetting. No wonder she has never won a Grammy. Most of the time it works, but because art is a human thing, sometimes it doesnt. No. Once you know what happened and if you can imagine being humiliated for traveling while Asian, surely youd appreciate the effort it took to go on and play the recital apparently in superb form, even if her body language was not to your liking. Nonsense. I was mesmerized by her approach to an ambitious program. It is recommended before booking a flight ticket; make sure you are aware of the status of the coronavirus outbreak in your destination. I was left extremely shaken by this experience. ), the crying part is ridiculously childish. Are either of you adults, or are you priveleged peckish little whiners who didnt get your entertainment value, and now you cant enjoy the hors doeuvres and wine at the after-show party, cuz it just messed up your whole evening. Hollywood Bowl - Hollywood. Wow, do really in all honesty think that is even worth a mention in review of her concert? 6am - 9am, Concerto Grosso No.8 in G minor Opus 6 (4) Her repertoire for the night included Bach's Toccata in C minor BWV 911, Brahms's Intermezzo in A minor Op 116 No 2, Galuppi's Andante from Sonata in C major, and a number . One neurologist friend thought that perhaps Ms Wang was suffering from migraine, which would explain the dark glasses. One must admire her for not cancelling. Davidat this moment there are tens of thousands dead of Covid-19 across the globe (perhaps hundreds of thousands, since we cannot trust the numbers coming from China). I recall just after 911 I was in line boarding the plane for the Winter Olympics when I was seemingly randomly pulled out of line and searched. When Wang played the Hollywood Bowl in August in a skimpy coral-colored . Well done, Mr. Wells, and thank you. V. Lind, Montral Mirabel? Classic FM's More Music Breakfast with Tim Lihoreau Now we accept it as the new normal.. I mean, who would wear sunglasses at a concert unless their eyes were puffy and red and embarrassing. Do you love it when people think you are an authority because you can write about something? Attention seeking pianist?!!! The power of her interpretations emerges from a distinct combination of her exceptional presence on stage and a natural affinity and inquisitive approach to the repertoire, which ranges from Mozart to Gershwin and beyond. Follow usonFacebook,InstagramorTwitterfor all the latest. As an infant, she watched her mother, a dancer, rehearse Swan Lake. elle avec lagenda charg quelle a .. elle est surtout beaucoup plus demande que Claudio Arrau ne la t de toute a carrire pour moi cest la meilleur pianiste on comprend que a drange un peu les piliers de la musique classique. So I guess it would be OK for you to stop and frisk every white red-neck looking person trying to enter a high school in america since ALL (100%) of the school shootings have been done by white supremacists or nutjobs who happen to favor racial profiling and are perennially afraid of arabs, as YOU may understand. MAGA and KAG! A few actually go on the road and be the real thing, traveling, professional, performance musicians, and this, friends, is in the grand tradition of 14th century lute players traveling from town to town, proffering their audio wares, rubber meets road the real thing. Just in: Fourth Italian opera is shut by virus, https://www.wienerphilharmoniker.at/concerts/concert-detail/event-id/%2010042, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-coronavirus-flight-montreal-vancouver-1.5473283, http://yujawang.com/tour-through-china-with-the-wiener-philharmoniker/, https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2762028, Two women conductors come out for Cate Blanchetts Tar, 7/11 stores play opera to drive away the homeless. Photo: Julia Wesely, A post shared by Yuja Wang (@yujawang.official) on Feb 23, 2020 at 2:10pm PST. The photo of her which you reproduced here was taken by me and should be credited, I believe. 2. Thank you! I believe attributing photos, even if tweeted to you, is appropriate. She did the concert as best as she could Im sure and you should applaud her courage and determination. One of the world's most compelling performers, Yuja Wang made her VRS debut in 2008 in the very early stages of her career and has returned twice in the intervening years. Should we consider the smile comment being in the direction of slightly sexist?!? No other group of people has done more state sponsored terrorism in the world in the last decades, killing hundreds of thousands of civilians. This thing is in danger of becoming pandemic, and it is far beyond nationality (or ethnicity) now. I have no idea who Ms Miller is; she is certainly entitled to her own interpretation of Ms Wangs demeanor but she does not speak for the rest of the audience, any more than do the internet prattlers who feel the need to offer up their absurd speculative opinions even though they werent at the concert. Its too bad, BUT IT IS NOT PERSONAL. 5. Cambodia? . And that some are bestowed with the ability to share it and it is an honour and a blessing to do so. When the audience continued to clap to bring her back out on stage, she refused. The experience left her 'extremely shaken', she explained in a Facebook post after her performance. I guess in both those cases they had ran out of sunglasses. Posts: 203. She had also been worried she would miss her recital. Have a nice day. The Washington Post calls her "arguably" the hottest pianist in the . Really? All too often, people forget that musicians too, are human. pleazzz.traumatic is whats happening to that Chinese tennis player right now.cant believe someone at her level would be that delicate, surely she had music teachers that were far worse? The people sitting around me were all mesmerized by her performance, particular the Bach piece and the encore Chopin. . How often do reviews also include many comments about her dresses? 3 in C Major." Thus, the fear and the vetting is 100% justified, while detaining Ms. Wang is NOT! Too much focus on what musicians look like & wear focus on the music. My audiences and fans sustain and nourish me as an artist. The victim role doesnt fit. Her traumatic experience at Canadian border control was upsetting to say the least. !tu ne laime pas ok !! Technically everything was dazzling, every detail crisp and perfectly articulated, with chords exactly weighted and precisely placed. A whole country in ruins? Looks like you either got up on the wrong side of bed, have an axe to grind, have a chip on your shoulder, are a hack yellow-press writer, or are racist. There is no question Yuja Wang is the most famous most loved celebrity of all the time. It would never be my intention to snub or disengage with an audience. I am Canadian of Chinese descend, never in my mind I thought of the racial issue until this pandemic, and we just feel Targeted. My main concern in that moment was to give the best performance I possibly could, and not to allow the audience to be distracted by my swollen eyes or visibly shaken demeanor. She is an amazing pianist. In her post, Wang calls out the media for spreading harmful speculation and criticism. Last night I attended a Vancouver Recital Society concert with Yuja Wang performing. Music degrees are easy to get. Sexuality: Straight. . Khatia, Valentina, Anna, Lola, Annie, Alice, and the godmather of them all, Martha what do they have that you, dear Norman, do not? Audiences and critics will always be a key part of any performance. Did they torture her with water or did they use the Spanish boot ? I looked at her schedule back to November missed this by 2 days. Yuja got her first big break when she was asked, on very short notice, to fill in for another pianist in a piano concerto at the Orange Bowl. I was slightly confused with the sunglasses and somewhat sensed that she wasnt entirely in a good mood in the beginning of the concert. Thank you to everyone who has sent or shared words of support during this difficult time. Do you produce anything of value, other than peckish criticisms? Yuja Wang's Net Worth In 2022. A specialist in digital media for over 15 years, he has worked as a senior editor and is a former freelance classical music critic for the Toronto Star. You dont because she doesnt mention that. eTickets has top seats available for every Yuja Wang concert in Canada and the US. Have a nice day! Are you saying she played in Wuhan in October, two months before the outbreak, and she was detained for that? . She's a complete virtuoso, with physical capabilities that are astonishing, given her slender frame. April 8, 2022 6 PM PT. by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2022. The Canadian Borders is bad enough for anyone who looks Asian, and especially with covid-19 going on. Yuja Wang, the young pianist who marked the Vancouver Recital Society's 30th anniversary with a recent downtown performance, is beginning to be described as "the new Lang Lang" . If he had any dignity he would take this post down. Care to elaborate on these hundreds of thousands of civilians with unbiased evidence based on empirical researchor is this your usual weekly anti American rant. This is the dumbest thing Ive read in months. You obviously learned nothing about empathy growing up. I dont want to say that I dont believe it didnt trouble her. She left the stage once for a long time between pieces, and it was odd again. A post shared by Hope (@pianowithhope) on Feb 22, 2020 at 9:07am PST. She wore sunglasses because her eyes were so red from crying after being humiliated at customs. The queen blessed our city with her presence last night.. it was my 1st concert ever and how special that it was the amazing @yujawang.official! . You can guarantee that something was very wrong for Yuja to behave as she did. Ms. Miller is well aware of this given her conducting history. Regardless of how well her performance may have rated from a technical perspective, she was standoffish and rude to the Vancouver audience, the sunglasses an absurd, look at me! touch that unfortunately fit right in with the Yuja Inc. brand of exhibitionism. He played great though and we gave him a huge ovation afterward. Nevertheless, Yuja still gave a stunning recital in Vancouver. If you want things perfect- buy the CD. I decided that wearing sunglasses was the only way to prevent my distress from being seen, since I wasnt yet prepared to make a statement about what happened. Riiiight. That is one persons entirely subjective reaction and nothing more. Players who operate at that level do so Because They Have To (I write this well mindful that it will be misunderstood). (Although I did appreciate her changing dresses, that was fun). Despite this awful treatment at the hands of Canadian customs authorities Yuja still did a wonderful concert., and the audience was enthusisatic and overwhelming in their applause and praise.I applaud Yuja for her professionalism, and her determination to still play. Naaaaahhh, shes just jealous. (The UK is the worst culprit, paying insultingly low fees for the honor of being invited to grace its mostly dilapidated halls. And by many accounts she played fantastically. I would have done an r e a l s l o w Helen Hunt. It would be better to first be informed about the circumstances and then write about it. All loaded phrases. You can't even go to a video of Yuja Wang on youtube without negative comments about what she wears. The touring life for top soloists is hideous these days, mainly because service has gone to hell across almost all sectors associated with travel. She is a human being able to feel the humiliation the Canadian authority imposed on her. 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