For the new album Piano Book 2 by Lang Lang, Berlin-based photographer and director Sonja Mueller was commissioned by Deutsche Grammophon to create the complete visual concept. Also, and exclusively on gosee.news: the enchanting making-of video.

In Paris, she produced all photographic and film material for the global campaign. For the album artwork, she worked closely with Art Director Dirk Rudolph, who developed the design concept for the cover and print assets. Under her direction, the official press photos as well as several performance videos for selected pieces of the album were created.

The project was produced together with Isa Herrmann, freelance art buyer and executive producer, in collaboration with the Paris team of JPPS Creative Productions.

“At a shoot, it’s always about the vibe. And Sonja Mueller understood the room immediately - and the pianist even faster. She’s not only technically brilliant, she has that rare talent of connecting with people in a split second. Her... more