BEETHOVEN 4 IN BARCELONA

“Andsnes is a pianist with an undeniable talent” wrote the Revista Musical Catalana of Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto no. 4 on Monday in Barcelona. “(He has) a meticulous technique, attention to detail and unquestionable...

“THE PALAU DE LA MÚSICA VIBRATES WITH BEETHOVEN”

“Rarely have we seen examples of such widespread enthusiasm” wrote Il Periodico of last night’s concert in Barcelona. “The public … largely cheered the young musicians of the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and rhythmically clapped for the...

SIMPLESMENTE GENIAL

The first reaction from Leif Ove’s tour with the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra has just appeared online: “Simply brilliant” wrote Fanatisosdaopera of the Lisbon concert. “In perhaps the most special and musically demanding concerto by...

RIGOR E ENTUSIASMO JUVENIL AO SERVIÇO DE BEETHOVEN

Portugal’s Público newspaper reviews Leif Ove Andsnes’ performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto no. 4 in Lisbon: “With appreciable clarity of articulation, agility and fluent sense of contrast, the Norwegian pianist put his sensitivity to the service...

6 STARS IN STAVANGER

Following Stavanger’s sadness that Leif Ove Andsnes had to cancel his recital last December with Christian Tetzlaff due to illness, Norway’s west coast city has been enjoying a deluge of concerts.  In January Leif Ove gave two Beethoven concerto...

“A SUMBLIME PHENOMENON”

Norway’s Aftenposten reviews Leif Ove Andsnes and the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra’s Oslo performance “Beethoven er anerkjent som en av de aller største komponister, som en som tenkte stort og sprengte grenser. I Leif Ove Andsnes og Det Norske...