Performing with Julian Rachlin in Munich

Posted by Maxim Lando, on May 29, 2017

Performing with Julian Rachlin in Munich

I had an amazing experience performing with violinists Julian Rachlin and Robert Lakatos on the Stars and Rising Stars festival in Munich! We performed works by Franck, Debussy, Moszkowski, and the world premiere of a fantastic new piece by Antoni Parera Fons.

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“Subbing” for Lang Lang at Langham Place in NYC

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Apr 18, 2017

“Subbing” for Lang Lang at Langham Place in NYC

It was great fun “subbing” for Lang Lang at a Langham Place New York All Star Celebration event honoring the chefs and cuisine from Langham’s Michelin starred restaurants. Since unfortunately Lang Lang had to cancel his scheduled concert due to the flu, I was invited to perform as replacement along with fellow Lang Lang Scholar alumnus Clayton Stephenson and CAMI guitarist Pablo Sainz Villegas.

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Performing with Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra in Tchaikovsky Concert Hall

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Jan 23, 2017

Performing with Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra in Tchaikovsky Concert Hall

This past December I enjoyed my third fantastic trip to Moscow! I performed with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra in Tchaikovsky Hall for the Opening Concert of the 17th International Television Contest for Young Musicians, and at the Moscow State Art Gallery of A. Shilov. I also felt honored to be invited to a round table discussion with the great Andrey Maximov, broadcast on TVKultura.

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Musical Olympus Concerts at Carnegie Hall and Russian Embassy

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Jan 08, 2017

Musical Olympus Concerts at Carnegie Hall and Russian Embassy

I had the exciting opportunity to perform on the Musical Olympus Gala Concert at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, and felt truly honored to the receive the Audience Award!

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Chamber Music with Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Jan 08, 2017

Chamber Music with Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players

This Fall, I had the wonderful experience of performing chamber music with virtuoso violinists Stefan Milenkovich, Dmitri Berlinsky, and Xiao-Dong Wang; cellist David Requiro; Vadim Lando (my dad); and other amazing musicians of the Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players.

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Performing at the 27th Festival International de Musique, in Dinard, France

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Aug 30, 2016

Performing at the 27th Festival International de Musique, in Dinard, France

I was one of four young pianists invited by Ramzi Yassa and Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy to attend masterclasses and perform at the event.

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Performing with Alissa Margulis at Music Fest Perugia in Italy

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Aug 28, 2016

Performing with Alissa Margulis at Music Fest Perugia in Italy

One of the highlights of my summer was performing with the great Russian violinist Alissa Margulis during the festival!

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Kissinger Sommer Festival in Germany

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Jul 20, 2016

Kissinger Sommer Festival in Germany

I had a wonderful opportunity to work with the very special pianist Igor Levit, and perform chamber music with some outstanding musicians at the Kissinger Sommer Festival, in Bad Kissingen, Germany.

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Spivakov’s International Festival In Moscow

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Jun 08, 2016

Spivakov’s International Festival In Moscow

This is a gigantic festival in Russia that involves thousands of child performers age 18 and under from all of the world, performing in venues all over Moscow almost every day for a month. My first performance was in the Beethoven Hall of the Bolshoi Theatre!

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Forte Music Fest In Kazakhstan

Posted by Maxim Lando, on May 30, 2016

Forte Music Fest In Kazakhstan

This year, just when I thought the festival couldn’t get better, it got even better! Three completely sold out concerts with hundreds of people waiting outside the concert hall hoping for extra seats, out of this universe food, and entertainment left and right, made this trip unforgettable.

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Performing with Lang Lang at 5th Avenue’s Hublot Store Private Event

Posted by Maxim Lando, on May 18, 2016

Performing with Lang Lang at 5th Avenue’s Hublot Store Private Event

I had the opportunity to perform with Lang Lang for an exclusive charity event at Hublot Fifth Avenue Boutique, in New York City. Click to see pictures and articles about the event!

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My Dream Trip To China

Posted by Maxim Lando, on May 11, 2016

My Dream Trip To China

It has been my dream since I was eight years old to go to China, and finally my dream turned into a reality! I was invited to preform a solo concert at the National Center for Performing Arts (nicknamed the “egg”)!

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Concert At The Louis Vuitton Foundation In Paris

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Feb 23, 2016

Concert At The Louis Vuitton Foundation In Paris

All of the Lang Lang Young Scholars were invited to perform in the stunning architectural wonder constructed by Frank Gehry –the Louis Vuitton Foundation, in Paris!

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A Trip To Saarlouis, Germany And A Newspaper Review

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Feb 22, 2016

A Trip To Saarlouis, Germany And A Newspaper Review

During this winter I traveled to a place outside of Saarlouis –where Germany, France, and Luxembourg all meet up together.

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NPR’s From The Top Interview

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Feb 20, 2016

NPR’s From The Top Interview

One of the greatest radio shows for classical music, NPR’s From The Top, interviewed me, and the article came out this month. I feel honored!

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International Television “Nutcracker” Contest in Moscow

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Dec 11, 2015

International Television “Nutcracker” Contest in Moscow

I had an amazing adventure traveling to Moscow, Russia, for TV Kultura’s 16th International “Nutcracker” Competition for Young Musicians! This was my first time ever seeing Moscow (or being in Russia), and the sights were unbelievable –especially the Red Square. It was great fun performing in the television format of the competition.

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Performing with Caleb Hudson –trumpeter of Canadian Brass Quintet

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Nov 24, 2015

Performing with Caleb Hudson –trumpeter of Canadian Brass Quintet

I once again performed chamber music with the amazing musicians of Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players. This time, I was especially excited to perform with the virtuoso trumpet player Caleb Hudson, who is a member of the Canadian Brass Quintet!

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Performing with Lang Lang in Brooklyn and a CNN Interview

Posted by Maxim Lando, on Nov 10, 2015

Performing with Lang Lang in Brooklyn and a CNN Interview

I had a wonderful opportunity to be part of another “Keys of Inspiration” program, this time at a public school in Brooklyn. The day before the concert, I went with Lang Lang to the Time Warner building in NYC for an interview on CNN.

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