“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...

Beethoven Journey to Asia

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...

2015 BBC PROMS ANNOUNCED TODAY

For the grand finale of The Beethoven Journey, Leif Ove will be performing all five Beethoven Piano Concertos with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra over three nights at The Royal Albert Hall as part of the 2015 BBC Proms (23, 24, 26 July). Edward Blakeman, the director of...

GRAMOPHONE’S TOP 10

The UK’s Gramophone Magazine has chosen Volume 3 of The Beethoven Joureny amongst its top 10 recent recordings of Beethoven commenting ‘The unanimity in the closing bars between Andsnes and his orchestra says it all. Having used up my stash of...