“SUBDUED GLOW OF EXCITEMENT”

Reviewing the Munich concert the Süddeutsche Zeitung wrote “The evening in the Gasteig Philharmonic was marked by D minor. With quite different musical Gods: Mozart and Bruckner, but with two musical performers of the same ilk: Andris Nelsons and Leif Ove...

LEIF OVE ANDSNES RETURNS TO MOZART

After a gap of several years Leif Ove Andsnes is returning to Mozart with a season packed with concerts and rounded off with a special tribute to the composer at this year’s Rosendal Festival in August. Following a performance earlier this week in Munich of...

LEIF OVE ANDSNES LAUNCHES THE 2017 ROSENDAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

“One of the joys of creating a festival programme is that it allows you to focus in depth on a particular aspect of a composer’s life and music. In 2016, for the first Rosendal Chamber Music Festival we focused on 1828 – the year of Franz Schubert’s death which...

“OUTSTANDING RECITAL”

Seen and Heard International reviews Leif Ove’s piano recital at the Barbican in London “Leif Ove Andsnes is one of those rare pianists who seem to be able to play absolutely everything.  I remember listening to him at the Proms many years ago giving a...

“THE ‘LOG FIRE’ BURNING DEEP WITHIN”

Classical Source reviews Leif Ove’s piano recital at the Barbican in London “With Leif Ove Andsnes you get what you see: an artist of quiet deportment and no frills, technically consummate, hands close to the keyboard, keenly attuned to the smallest...