Pianist Lang Lang is seen at a press conference in Beijing where he promoted the Chinese release of his first compilation album "The Best & Rarities" on July 30, 2008. The album is a blend of Western classical music, such as Beethoven and Tchaikovsky, and Chinese concertos like "Yellow River."

Pianist Lang Lang, displaying a copy of his new album "The Best & Rarities," poses with his mother Zhou Xiulan at a press conference in Beijing on July 30, 2008.