About Leif Ove Andsnes
Leif Ove Andsnes (born April 7, 1970 in Stavanger) is a Norwegian pianist. He studied with Jiri Hlinka at the Grieg Academy of Music in Bergen. He is a constant champion of the music of Edvard Grieg. Andsnes is one of the most respected classical pianists in the world today, being nominated for the prestigious Grammy Awards four times (as of December 2004). He has won numerous awards, including the Hindemith-Prize (1987), Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik (1997)
Top Tracks
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio un poco moto - attacca
Clair de Lune (from Suite Bergamasque)
13 Pieces for Piano, Op. 76: Elegiaco, No. 10
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor Op.4: I. Allegro maestoso
Chorale prelude "Ich Ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" BWV. 639 (arr. Bussoni)
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor Op.4: II. Minuetto & trio: Allegretto
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor Op.4: III. Larghetto
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C minor Op.4: IV. Finale: Presto
Impromptu No.1 in A Flat, Op.29
6 Chants polonais (Chopin) S480: V. Meine Freuden (Nocturne)
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