EPILOGUE
A Letter to the Next Generation
Renewal and the American Dream

JENNIFER WU IS A REMARKABLE music teacher. She is a graduate of China’s Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing (China’s equivalent to the Juilliard in New York) and a master pianist. If you make your way to her studio, you will meet many children, all of whom yearn to play at a concert hall like their idol, Lang Lang.

Lang Lang, of course, is the twenty-nine-year-old China-born master pianist. He began playing at the age of three and won the Shenyang piano competition. By the age of thirteen, he had played the complete twenty-four Chopin études in the Beijing Concert Hall. At seventeen, he became a star when he played Tchaikovsky with the Chicago Symphony. In China, he ...

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