David Lanz is one of the biggest instrumental stars of the last 30 years, a
Grammy-nominated pianist whose solo recordings have sold consistently and made
him a leading exponent of new age music. His 1988 album 'Cristofori's Dream' -
named for Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco, who is regarded as the inventor of
the piano - established his style and became the first number one when Billboard
Magazine introduced its New Age Chart in 1988.
As a teenager, the Seattle-born musician played in rock and roll bands in local
venues but soon moved on to nightclubs as a solo pianist. Pl...