Venue
Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, US
Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth Ensemble
Louis Lortie
Upcoming concerts
Programme
RAVEL: Pavane pour une infante défunte
RAVEL: Sonatine
RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit (Trois poèmes d’après Aloysius Bertrand), M. 55
RAVEL: Jeux d’eau
RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales
RAVEL: La valse
Biography
Louis Lortie has earned an international reputation as a versatile musician critically acclaimed for the fresh perspective and individuality he brings to the grand masters of the piano repertoire. In demand on five continents for more than thirty years, Louis Lortie performs with the most prestigious orchestras and in major concert halls around the world. A prolific artist, he has produced more than 45 recordings for Chandos Records featuring the pillars of piano literature. He is followed by more than 300,000 listeners monthly on streaming platforms and generated more than 6 million streams in 2022.
A former winner of the Busoni Competition and laureate of the Leeds Competition (1984), Lortie studied in Montreal with Yvonne Hubert, in Vienna with Dieter Weber, and subsequently with Leon Fleisher.