Since 2001, Lise de la Salle’s impressive international career has taken her to the finest concert halls
in Europe, the United States and Asia. These include the Berlin Philharmonic, New York’s Lincoln Center the Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, London’s Wigmore Hall, Beijing’s Grand
National Theatre, the KKL in Luzern, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Tonhalle in Zurich, the
Herkulessaal in Munich, the Auditorium du Louvre in Paris, the Philharmonic in Saint Petersburg, the
Lincoln Center in Washington, and the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. She has performed with
the greatest orchestras and conductors from all over the world.
Her first CD devoted to Maurice Ravel and Sergei Rachmaninoff in 2002, unanimously hailed by critics, marked the
start of her partnership with the naïve label. Eight more CDs followed, all of which won numerous prizes
and received excellent critiques, then Bach Unlimited , released in 2017. Also noteworthy is her complete recording of Sergei Rachmaninoff concertos with
the Zurich Philharmonic and Fabio Luisi Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 1-4, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Live)
Lise de la Salle began playing the piano at the age four, giving her first concert,
broadcast live by Radio France, at nine. At thirteen, she made her debut with Ludwig van Beethoven
second concerto. Between 1997 and 2004 she won numerous competitions (notably first prize in the
Young Concert Artists International Auditions in New York in 2004).
