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The triumphant return of Andsnes to Dublin

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“horses pranced, hounds yelped, the clarion sounded clearly”
Reviewed at National Concert Hall: Main Stage, Dublin on 29 October 2015
Sibelius, Kyllikki, three lyrical pieces for piano, Op.41
Sibelius, 5 Pieces for piano: Björken (The Birch), Op.75 no.4
Sibelius, Granen (The Spruce), Op.75 no.5
Sibelius, Metsälampi (Forest Lake), Op.114 no.3
Sibelius, Metsälaulu (Song in the Forest), Op.114 no.4
Sibelius, Kevätnäky (Spring Vision), Op.114 no.5
Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 18 in E flat major "Hunt", Op.31 no.3
Debussy, Estampes: La Soirée dans Grenade
Debussy, Etude no. 11 pour les arpèges composés
Debussy, Étude no. 6 pour les huit doigts
Debussy, Étude no. 5 pour les octaves
Chopin, 3 nouvelles études: Étude in A flat major
Chopin, Impromptu in A flat major, Op.29
Chopin, Nocturne no. 15 in F minor, Op.55 no.1
Chopin, Ballade no. 4 in F minor, Op.52
Chopin, Étude in F minor, Op.25 no.2
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano
Leif Ove Andsnes reveals the richness of small-scale forms
****1
Resplendent Strauss from Canellakis and the Wiener Symphoniker
*****
A spectacular swansong for the Rosendal Chamber Music Festival
*****
Hrůša and Andsnes lead a bright night for the Czech Philharmonic
****1
Fine Rachmaninov from Edward Gardner and the LPO
****1
Monumental Romantic masterpieces from Andsnes and Honeck in Pittsburgh
****1
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