Andre Laplante Tickets

Andre Laplante is a distinguished Canadian pianist celebrated for his depth of interpretation and mastery of Liszt and Ravel. Born November 12, 1949 in Rimouski, Quebec, Laplante has built a career that bridges performance and education, leaving a lasting imprint on audiences and aspiring musicians alike. He is widely regarded as a Liszt specialist and a prominent interpreter of Ravel, with a career that spans prize-winning appearances, a celebrated recording catalog, and ongoing contributions to the piano world through performance and teaching.

This page provides a concise biography, highlights from his extensive discography, and up-to-date information on his upcoming engagements in Canada. For fans and concert-goers, we’ve got you covered with reliable, no-fuss ticket information and context about venues and dates.

Key moments in Laplante’s career include earning the ex aequo 2nd prize at the 1978 International Tchaikovsky Competition, prize recognition at the Sydney and Long-Thibaud competitions, and a celebrated Carnegie Hall debut in 1978. His accolades include a Juno Award in 2004 for Jacques Hétu: Concertos, the Officer of the Order of Canada honor (invested 2005), and two Félix Awards for early recordings. In 1988 he formed the Trio André-Laplante, contributing to chamber music and education through roles at institutions such as Ohio University. His discography, led by recent releases like Liszt: Années de pèlerinage – Suisse (2010), Chopin (2009), Brahms: Piano Works (2008), and Jacques Hétu: Concertos (2003), showcases a lifetime of nuanced, thoughtful performance across the repertoire.

Upcoming 2025 engagements include multiple Canadian performances: March 2 in Montreal at the Centre canadien d’architecture, Salle Paul-Desmarais, and April 27 in Arquemuse, Québec, with additional La Route des concerts appearances. While verified social media pages aren’t publicly confirmed, Laplante’s presence is felt richly through his official discography and concert appearances. For the latest updates, check music platforms and venue pages, and secure your seats with us for a reliable, straightforward ticket purchase experience.