[4] He was brought to international attention the following year when the Fryderyk Chopin Institute released the two performances, marking Lisiecki's album debut.

[5] The recording was awarded the Diapason d’Or Découverte[6] and met with enthusiastic international reviews, with BBC Music Magazine praising the "sensitively distilled" insights of his Chopin interpretations, and "mature musicality" of his playing, and noting that "even in a crowded CD catalogue, this refreshingly unhyped debut release is one to celebrate".

[11] He completed his undergraduate studies in Toronto at The Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music, where he was admitted on a full scholarship.

21, in C Major with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Christian Zacharias[13][14] and was nominated for 2013 Juno Award in the category Classical Album of the Year.

[18] In March 2013, Lisiecki substituted at short notice for Martha Argerich, performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.

54 at the BBC Proms in Royal Albert Hall with the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia under Antonio Pappano.

[24] The same season saw him perform recital debuts at Wigmore Hall, Rome's Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, and in San Francisco.

[39] The live recording was released by Deutsche Grammophon in February 2019[40] and nominated for an OPUS Klassik,[41] the successor award for the discontinued Echo Klassik,[42] and Orpheus and Lisiecki toured the concertos extensively throughout Europe and North America,[43] appearing in Carnegie Hall and Elbphilharmonie.

[45] His sixth album for Deutsche Grammophon saw him leading the Academy of St Martin in the Fields from the piano for all five Beethoven concertos.

[67] In 2019, Lisiecki was featured as a protagonist in SchumannVR, a virtual reality installation about the life of Robert and Clara Schumann, supported by the Tonhalle Düsseldorf.