Grieg with Lise Davidsen

Grieg with Lise Davidsen

Leif Ove Andsnes and fellow Norwegian, soprano Lise Davidsen, have recorded an album dedicated to Edvard Grieg’s songs, including the famous Hauglussa song cycle.  The new album – to be released on January 7 2022 on Decca Classics – is available to...
Mozart Momentum tours at last

Mozart Momentum tours at last

It was a case of “fourth time lucky” for Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra after three failed attempts to perform Mozart together in concert. When Mozart Momentum was launched in 2019, Leif Ove Andsnes was obliged to cancel due to illness...
Rosendal Chamber Music Festival 2022

Rosendal Chamber Music Festival 2022

The 2022 Rosendal Festival will take place from 7 to 10 July – one month earlier than usual – and will celebrate the music of Beethoven. The program will be based on the one Leif Ove Andsnes planned for 2020 to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the composer’s...
Mozart Momentum – review highlights

Mozart Momentum – review highlights

“The first volume, covering the year leading up to Le Nozze di Figaro, incorporates three masterpieces, the turbulent D minor (K466), and the contrastingly sunny C major (K467) and E flat major (K482). If the great D minor seems to foreshadow Don Giovanni (1787), the...
Gramophone names Mozart Momentum Recording of the Month

Gramophone names Mozart Momentum Recording of the Month

Leif Ove Andsnes was the cover feature on the May issue of Gramophone Magazine to tie in with his release of Mozart Momentum 1785. Now Gramophone has chosen the CD as its Recording of the Month: “How inspiring that something so enriching should have come out of...
“Mozart Momentum 1785” is out today!

“Mozart Momentum 1785” is out today!

Leif Ove Andsnes’s New MCO Mozart Recording for Sony Classical is released today! The first volume of Mozart Momentum 1785/1786, his second project as the inaugural Artistic Partner of the Mahler Chamber Orchestra (MCO), the new album explores one of the most creative...