Leif Ove Andsnes

Leif Ove Andsnes

Fri, Jan 23 @ 7:30 p.m.

What to Expect
Attendees can expect an evening of magisterial elegance and profound musical insight from celebrated pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, featuring an eclectic program of Schumann, Janáček, and Kurtág. The performance is hosted by the Meany Center for the Performing Arts, an academic and culturally significant venue at the University of Washington dedicated to fostering innovative performances and creative research. This setting provides a grounded atmosphere for connecting with the boundless power of the arts and engaging in cultural exchange.

Details

With his commanding technique and searching interpretations, the celebrated Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes has won worldwide acclaim, performing in the world’s leading concert halls and with its foremost orchestras while building an esteemed and extensive discography. He brings his “magisterial elegance, power and insight” (The New York Times) to an eclectic program featuring works by Robert Schumann, Leoš Janáček and György Kurtág.

PROGRAM

ROBERT SCHUMANN: Klavierstücke, Op. 32

GYÖRGY KURTÁG: Selections from Játékok

LEOŠ JANÁČEK: Selections from On the Overgrown Path

ROBERT SCHUMANN: Carnaval, Op. 9 Season subscriptions on sale now. Individual tickets go on sale August 5th, 2025.

Price

$10.00 - $86.00

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Seattle

Meany Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Washington fosters innovative performances that advance public engagement, cultural exchange, creative research and learning through the arts. Meany Center provides opportunities for diverse artists, community, students and faculty to connect in the discovery and exploration of the boundless power of the arts to create... (Read more)

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