THIS IS A PAST EVENT
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes makes his long-awaited return to Spivey Hall with a program culminating with lyrical and dramatic works by Frederic Chopin. Pianist-in-Residence of the Berlin Philharmonic in the 2010-2011 season, Andsnes is a highly sought-after artist whose performances and recordings combine technical mastery with "unassuming and superlative artistry" (Gramophone).
"The most accomplished pianist of the new generation" (The New York Times).
Program
HAYDN Sonata in C minor Hob.XVI: 20; BARTOK Suite, Op. 14DEBUSSY Images, Book 1; CHOPIN Waltz in F minor, Op. 70, No. 2
CHOPIN Waltz in G-flat major, Op. 70, No. 1; CHOPIN Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 70, No. 3
CHOPIN Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 42 ; CHOPIN Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
CHOPIN Nocturne in B major, Op. 62, No. 1; CHOPIN Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Leif Ove Andsnes Pre-concert Dinner
Continuing Education Center 6:30 PM $40 per person
Join fellow concert-goers for a satisfying sit-down meal with china and tablecloth service in a private room with a view of Swan Lake. The deadline for purchasing dinner tickets is 12 PM, Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Advanced purchase is required, and no dinners may be purchased the day of concert, so please call ahead. To purchase tickets and for more information call the Spivey Hall Box Office (678) 466-4200.
Menu:
Thai Chicken Salad on Asian Spinach Salad with Roasted Peanuts
Mandarin Beef Pineapple Pork
Snow Peas & Matchstick Carrots
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Gingered Broccollini
Fried Wontons
Lemon Mousse in Orange Cups with Almond Cookies & Fortune Cookies
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