GRIEG GETS HIS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TONIGHT WITH AUDIENCE

GRIEG GETS HIS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TONIGHT WITH AUDIENCE

The original plan – before corona virus hit – was for Leif Ove Andsnes and the Bergen Philharmonic to perform Grieg’s Piano Concerto as the final concert in the orchestra’s season before setting off on a tour of Asia. Now almost 3 months since the start of lockdown...
LEIF OVE ANDSNES LEADS ONLINE MASTERCLASS FOR RIGA JURMALA ACADEMY

LEIF OVE ANDSNES LEADS ONLINE MASTERCLASS FOR RIGA JURMALA ACADEMY

The Riga Jurmala Academy has announced that Leif Ove Andsnes will be leading an online masterclass with young pianists from the Baltic States. Andsnes was due to perform at the Riga Jurmala Music Festival this summer, and to teach in the Festival’s Academy. Instead,...
2020 ROSENDAL FESTIVAL CANCELLED

2020 ROSENDAL FESTIVAL CANCELLED

This year’s Rosendal Chamber Music Festival, which was scheduled to take place from 6 – 9 August, has become the latest casualty in the ever-increasing list of cancellations this summer, due to the current pandemic and government limitations on gatherings. The...