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Sun Apr 30, 2006

Leif Ove Andsnes in Recital

Location
Date and Time
San Francisco (SF) Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94102 map
cross street: Franklin
district: Civic Center

Sun Apr 30, 2006 (7 pm)

Description
Norwegian Leif Ove Andsnes is the youngest pianist to be awarded a prestigious seven-concert Perspectives series at Carnegie Hall, following the likes of MTT, Martha Argerich, James Levine, and Mitsuko Uchida. Having performed with the SFS at both Davies Symphony Hall and Carnegie Hall, Andsnes returns for a solo recital appearance. Thrill to Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, beloved in Ravel’s orchestration, here performed in its original version for solo piano.

CONDUCTOR AND FEATURED ARTISTS
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

PROGRAM
R. Schumann Four Pieces
Schubert Three Fragments
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition