GERMANY’S NDR FEATURES VOLUME 3 AS “CD OF THE WEEK”

“At many points the (Emperor) concerto exudes an energy that goes beyond the purely musical. Its expressiveness has a human, perhaps also a period dimenion, composed as the work was in the years between 1809 and 1810 when Beethoven’s adopted hometown of...

TICKETS FOR TOKYO RESIDENCY GO ON SALE

On 16 December tickets will go on sale in Japan for Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra’s Beethoven residency at Tokyo’s Opera City Hall on 15 May and 17 May 2015. With an additional performance at the Shizuoka Convention and Arts Center on...

REVOUTIONARY BEETHOVEN – THE FIRST REVIEW

Two weeks ahead of release, the German newspaper Der Rheinische Post reviews Volume 3 … setting the standards right at the top of the game: “His Beethoven is revolutionary … Its phenomenal … You hear details you’ve never heard before so bright, rough...

LAUNCHING THE NEW SEASON IN SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

Since the outset of his “Beethoven Journey,” Andsnes has not only performed Beethoven with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, but also as guest soloist with many of the world’s foremost orchestras. This September he opens the new season with four performances of...