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Fliter approaches piano with a bit of an attitude
The Argentine pianist Ingrid Fliter has been on the national scene in the States for about two years, but in that time, she's already carved out a nice little niche.
Leif Ove Andsnes at Walt Disney Concert Hall
PIANIST OF NOTE One of today's hottest classical pianists, Leif Ove Andsnes ,takes on Brahms' mammoth Piano Concerto No. via Los Angeles Times
New Classical Tracks: From Norway, eloquent Mozart
On his new disc, pianist Leif Ove Andnes plays -- and conducts -- Mozart with the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. via Minnesota Public Radio
Borodin Quartet, on tour Over the past 60 years, the Borodin Quartet have earned their place among the greatest Russian performers. via MediaGuardian.co.uk
Leap year time We begin this week with Leif Ove Andsnes , who explains why he is playing the piano on top of a mountain . via Telegraph.co.uk
Leif Ove Andsnes; courtesy of NRK
“I always found it strangely dark and full of resignation”
Pianist Leif Ove Andsnes has a smiling, generous air about him—even when he's been pulled into a radio studio, after dark, to get bounced back and forth between a Steinway and an inquisitive host. via NPR
Leif Ove Andsnes plays Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto with the Boston Symphony Orchestra today and tomorrow, and then joins the Boston Symphony Chamber Players for a program on Sunday in Jordan Hall. via The Boston Globe