10 QUESTIONS FOR PIANIST LEIF OVE ANDSNES

The Arts Desk interviews Leif Ove in advance of the London Proms “Though perhaps not quite the “long strange trip” once hymned by the Grateful Dead, Leif Ove Andsnes’s Beethoven Journey has been a marathon undertaking. It has spanned four...

LEIF OVE ANDSNES FÅR EKSKLUSIVT PUBLIKUM

Close to 3000 tickets were sold in Bodø – in the far North of Norway – for Leif Ove and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra’s Residence there this week, the penultimate leg of their journey. The sold out concerts took place in the brand new Stormen concert...

JOURNEY’S END

This month sees the end to Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra’s four year long journey with Beethoven as it comes to conclusion in style with a residency in Bodø – in the very North of Norway –  which is immediately followed by a three...

LEIF OVE CURATES AT THE BERGEN FESTIVAL

Theartsdesk.com reports from the Bergen Festival: “If this were only the kind of international festival you might get elsewhere – and it’s still a big “only” where Bergen’s flagship fortnight of theatre, dance, art and music is concerned – your correspondent...

“MY KEY TO A MODERN BEETHOVEN”

As the highly successful Asian tour came to an end this weekend, the UK press announced the start of ticket sales to this year’s Proms including interview features with Leif Ove on BBC Radio 3’s Music Matters  and in The Daily Telegraph: “The...

RETURNING TO TOKYO WITH BEETHOVEN

Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra are back on the road together taking the Beethoven Journey to Asia. With a packed tour which has so far included performances in Hong Kong, Tapei, Kaohsiung and a residency in Shanghai, the musicians perform tonight in...