Andrew Armstrong is an accomplished American pianist celebrated for his versatile performances that span a wide range of musical genres and eras. With a particular affinity for the classical repertoire, Armstrong has distinguished himself as a sensitive and powerful musician. His rich catalogue of recordings showcases his ability to interpret the works of composers ranging from Beethoven to the contemporary Aaron Jay Kernis. His recent releases, such as "In Blue" and interpretations of Beethoven's violin sonatas, in collaboration with renowned violinists, highlight his remarkable capacity for creating dynamic musical dialogues.

Armstrong's nuanced approach to the classics is further exhibited in his renditions of Gershwin's "Three Preludes" and William Grant Still's "Three Visions," which affirm his technical prowess and emotive playing style. His passion for bringing classical music to a broader audience can be seen in the varied nature of his performances and recordings. Not one to shy away from the more intricate and lesser-known works of classical music, Armstrong's project "Mythes" and his arrangement of "Estrellita" for violin and piano reflect his commitment to exploring the breadth of musical expression within a deeply historical context. Building on a bedrock of solid scholarship and artistic sensitivity, Andrew Armstrong continues to engage and inspire music lovers around the world with his lyrical interpretations and refined virtuosity.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Baroque

Latest Release

In Blue

Andrew Armstrong

Album - 15 Tracks - Released January 26, 2024