The Latsos is an internationally known American classical piano duo formed by the husband-wife team of Giorgi Latso and Anna Latso. Although they initially pursued solo careers, they teamed up as duo-pianists in 2013 and conducted annual international tours, four-hands piano recitals and concertos for two pianos and orchestra in Europe, Russia, Americas and Asia. Duo formed in the city of Vienna in 2013 is best known for their interpretations of Franz Schubert piano pieces for Four-hands, and also known for their light arrangements of familiar classical pieces, movie soundtracks, and show tunes according to a press release from The Guardian, British daily newspaper.[1][2]
The Latsos Duo has resided in Austria, from 2013-2019, where Giorgi had joined the piano faculty of the Vienna Prayner Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Arts as professor of piano [3] and at the same time he was a guest professor at the Liceu Conservatory in Barcelona. [4][5] Subsequently, since 2020 they have made their homes in Los Angeles.
- ^ Claire Armitstead, Duo pianists provide a rare treat in Cincinnati debut (2019), p. 12, The Guardian, Cincinnati. Retrieved December 31, 2020
- ^ Lammer, Bernhard:, analyzes and discussions from the abstract "Die Wiederkehr des Künstlers", (1 June 2013), vol. 2, no. 6, pp.59-68. Vienna, Austria. Retrieved December 31, 2020
- ^ "Dozentinnen und Dozenten" [Teaching staff]. www.konservatorium-prayner.at (in German). Prayner Konservatorium Vienna. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
- ^ "Masterclass amb Giorgi Latso (piano)" (in Catalan). Conservatori Liceu. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
- ^ "Barcelona Classica". Retrieved 2017-06-11.