Elisabeth Leonskaja
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Biography
Pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja began her performing career at the age of eleven, going on to study at Moscow Conservatory. While a student she won several international piano competition prizes including Enescu and Queen Elizabeth.
In 1978, at the age of 33, Leonskaja fled the Soviet Union in favour of Vienna. Performing at Salzburg Festival she quickly made a name for herself as a professional musician. She performed solo as well as with orchestras and ensembles including New York Philharmonic, BBC Symphony, Zurich Tonhalle and Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. She also recorded several works for physical release including 'Paris' (2013) featuring works by Debussy, Ravela and Enescu.
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Albums
Elisabeth Leonskaja
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto
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Elisabeth Leonskaja
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major, K. 284: II. Rondeau en polonaise. Andante
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Elisabeth Leonskaja
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, "Alla Turca": III. Alla Turca
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Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, D. 157: II. Andante
- Piano Sonata No. 2 in C Major, D. 279: IV. Allegretto, D. 346 (Compl. Tirimo)
- Piano Sonata No. 2 in C Major, D. 279: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace - Trio
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, D. 157: I. Allegro ma non troppo
- Piano Sonata No. 2 in C Major, D. 279: I. Allegro moderato
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in E Major, D. 459: IV. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio. Più tardo
- Piano Sonata No. 6 in E Minor, D. 566: II. Allegretto
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in E Major, D. 459: II. Scherzo. Allegro
- Piano Sonata No. 6 in E Minor, D. 566: I. Moderato
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, D. 157: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace - Trio
- Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major, K. 284: II. Rondeau en polonaise. Andante
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15: I. Maestoso
- Scriabin: Fantasy in B Minor, Op. 28
- Chopin: Fantasy in F Minor, Op. 49
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in E Major, D. 459: V. Allegro patetico
- Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Alla Turca": III. Alla Turca - Allegretto
- 7 Lieder, Op. 95: No. 5, Vorschneller Schwur
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: II. Larghetto
- 5 Lieder, Op. 107: No. 3, Das Mädchen spricht
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: III. Allegro vivace
- Brahms: 9 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 63: No. 5, Junge Lieder I by Elisabeth Leonskaja
- 8 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 59: No. 8, Dein blaues Auge by Elisabeth Leonskaja
- 4 Ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: No. 3, O Tod, wie bitter bist du
