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
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
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
“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...