Name: Lars Vogt
Date of Birth: Lars Vogt (8 September 1970, in Düren, Germany) is a German concert pianist.
He rose to prominence when he won second prize at the 1990 Leeds International Piano Competition, and has since gone on to give major concerto and recital performances. In the season 2003/04 he made his debut with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with conductor Lorin Maazel, and gave the inaugural concert of the new Carnegie Hall. He is especially interested in chamber music, founding the festival "Spann... ungen" in Heimbach (Eifel) in 1998. He is especially close with the Berlin PhilharmonicRead more |
