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Command and Refinement: Leif Ove Andsnes at Queen Elizabeth Hall

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Reviewed at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London on 29 March 2012
Haydn, Piano Sonata in C minor, Hob XVI:20
Bartók, Suite for Piano, Op.14
Debussy, Images, Set 1
Chopin, 3 Waltzes, Op.70
Chopin, Ballade no. 3 in A flat major, Op.47
Chopin, Waltz no. 5 in A flat major, Op.42
Chopin, Nocturne no. 17 in B major, Op.62 no.1
Chopin, Ballade no. 1 in G minor, Op.23
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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