Louis Lortie at Carnegie Hall
Louis Lortie at Carnegie HallNew York TimesIn May 2003 the pianist Louis Lortie made his Carnegie Hall debut, replacing an injured Maurizio Pollini. He triumphed in a daunting program, playing all three sets of Chopin's études. Mr. Pollini is once again ailing. Health issues have caused him to ...
HAYDN: Piano Sonata No. 60; SCHUMANN: Carnaval; LISZT: Sonetto 104 del ...
HAYDN: Piano Sonata No. 60; SCHUMANN: Carnaval; LISZT: Sonetto 104 del ...Audiophile AuditionHere, she compares entirely favorably with my benchmark recording by Louis Lortie (on Chandos). Perhaps the most useful inclusion is the bracingly acerbic Sonata by Tan's teacher Leon Kirchner. This piece is certainly not new to recordings; ...
New Music
New MusicWinnipeg Free PressFour stars -- Chris Smith CLASSICAL LOUIS LORTIE Chopin: Nocturnes; Ballades; Berceuse; Barcarolle (Chandos) EVERYTHING Louis Lortie does in this second volume of his Chandos Chopin project is so inevitably drawn that one senses the music is unfolding ...and more »
Classical Music/Opera Listings for May 4-10
Classical Music/Opera Listings for May 4-10New York Times(Smith) ★ Louis Lortie (Sunday) The pianist Maurizio Pollini, one of the most respected artists of our time, has withdrawn from a Carnegie Hall recital because of illness. His distinguished substitute will be the excellent French-Canadian pianist ...and more »
Classical Music Project enters second season
Classical Music Project enters second seasonPenn State LiveGermany's Beethoven Orchestra Bonn, conducted by Stefan Blunier and joined by Canadian pianist Louis Lortie, performs on Tuesday, March 12, at Eisenhower. The all-Beethoven program includes the Symphony No. 5 and Piano Concerto No. 5.