Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

Since making his Canadian debut on this series at the age of 22, this celebrated Norwegian pianist has won acclaim worldwide for his stellar performances and award-winning recordings. Over the years, his appearances for the VRS — either solo, or with Ian Bostridge or Christian Tetzlaff — have been amongst the most significant and memorable performances in the organization’s history.

“A pianist of magisterial elegance, power and insight.” — New York Times

SIBELIUS, BEETHOVEN, DEBUSSY & CHOPIN