RARE BLEND OF FLUIDITY AND CONTROL

The Boston Globe reviews Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto No.1 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and David Zinman “This excellent Norwegian pianist plays with a rare blend of fluidity and control, and his Beethoven last night grew more daring...

JOY EXUDED FROM THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN SOLOIST AND ORCHESTRA

The Montreal Gazette reviews Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto No.1 with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal and Roger Norrington “Notes were crisp, as if dancing off his fingers, and lines were playful with expressive musicality. Joy exuded...

CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION

The Pittsburgh Tribune Review writes about Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Concerto No. 1“The return of pianist Leif Ove Andsnes after an absence of eight years is cause for celebration. Friday night’s performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano...

FARLIG ELEGANT BEETHOVEN

“Hovedsalen var like forventningsfull som den var stappfull. Dette var starten på pianistens flerårige Beethovenprosjekt, hvor Andsnes kommer med flere Beethoven-CDer, og spiller Beethovens fem klaverkonserter med topporkestre over hele verden.” Norway’s NRK...