Stephen Kovacevich

Born in Los Angeles, Stephen Kovacevich made his concert debut as a pianist at the age of 11. When he was 18 he moved to England to study with Dame Myra Hess. His international reputation has been built both on his concert appearances, renowned for their thoughtfulness and re-creative intensity, and on the highly acclaimed recordings he has made throughout his career. Mr. Kovacevich has appeared with orchestras worldwide, including recent concerto performances with the London Philharmonic and Boston Symphony Orchestra. Over the next two years he will be performing all the Beethoven concertos and symphonies as conductor/soloist with the London Mozart Players.