On March 10, 2020, his 33rd birthday, he played two Beethoven piano concertos at Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie. Outspoken on social media, he is self-described as “Citizen. Levit’s playing has a bravura intensity and an elegance, connecting emotionally and intellectually. 9 and his book “House Concert,” written with Florian Zinnecker, is being published in English by Polity in January. His new recording “Tristan” was released by Sony Classical on Sept. tour that takes him to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on Thursday and Clayton State University in Morrow, Georgia, on Sunday. I cherish every concert I play in a way maybe I was a little bit less aware of pre-pandemic.”Īt Carnegie on Tuesday night, he plays Shostakovich’s 24 “Preludes and Fugues,” part of a quick U.S. So I find traveling and playing both very intense and yet incredibly rewarding. "It’s not like we’re going through normal. There is no normal out there," the 35-year-old pianist says, citing uncertainty around the pandemic, the war in Ukraine, energy shortages and climate change. I don’t think we should be on our way back to anything. NEW YORK (AP) - Igor Levit arrives at Carnegie Hall changed by the pandemic.
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