What's On / EIF: Elisabeth Leonskaja, Piano
Edinburgh International Festival presents
EIF: Elisabeth Leonskaja, Piano
22 August 2009 at 11:00amChopin played one of his last ever concerts in a house on Queen Street in Edinburgh in 1848. Here virtuoso pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja recreates that special occasion, performing music from Chopin's Edinburgh programme.
'never a dull moment. If the word mercurial did not exist, it would have to be invented for this remarkable musician.' (The Herald)
'A powerful heroine of the pianoforte' (Tages Auzeiger)
'one of the most ingenious players among the international pianists of our age' (Bern Samstag)
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