Yet Andsnes’s sturdy, direct, immaculately even-tempered, playing united these disparate territories, and even stamped his Debussy encore with the same robust character. Fans of a more nebulous, ...
As well as a committed champion of his fellow countryman Edvard Grieg, Andsnes is a fine interpreter of the core works of the Austro-German repertoire. He has recently moved from EMI to Sony Classical ...
On Sunday, August 7 I went to my first Prom since 2019. Fittingly, it was a celebration of Mozart and the very special relationship between the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Leif Ove Andsnes, ...