LEIF OVE ANDSNES’ SOLO RETURN TO HERBST

The San Francisco Classical Music Examiner reviews Leif Ove’s recital at the Herbst Theatre “Last night was pianist Leif Ove Andsnes’ seventh appearance under the auspices of San Francisco Performances but only his third as a solo recitalist.”  ...

AN EVENING OF BEETHOVEN, QUIET POWER

The Philadelphia Inquirer reviews Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto No.3 with the Philadelphia Orchestra and Herbert Blomstedt “In an age that seems perpetually restless, where silence for some is an unnatural state of being, everyone deserves...

RARE BLEND OF FLUIDITY AND CONTROL

The Boston Globe reviews Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto No.1 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and David Zinman “This excellent Norwegian pianist plays with a rare blend of fluidity and control, and his Beethoven last night grew more daring...

JOY EXUDED FROM THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN SOLOIST AND ORCHESTRA

The Montreal Gazette reviews Leif Ove’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto No.1 with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal and Roger Norrington “Notes were crisp, as if dancing off his fingers, and lines were playful with expressive musicality. Joy exuded...