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 lockdown, for the three concertos and the Masonic Funeral Music were all recorded in November by a socially distanced Mahler CO, with the other works set down just prior to lockdown in February last year. Socially distanced they may have been but the camaraderie that was so evident in their groundbreaking Beethoven cycle with Leif Ove Andsnes is, if anything, even more apparent here.”
Read the full interview and review on Gramophone