Alfred Brendel

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Born
5 January 1931
Born In
Šumperk, Olomoucký kraj, Czech Republic
Died
17 June 2025 (aged 94)
Alfred Brendel (born January 5, 1931) is an Austrian pianist, born in Czechoslovakia. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest classical pianists of the second half of the 20th century. Brendel was born in Vízmberk, Czechoslovakia, now Loučná nad Desnou Czech Republic, to a non-musical family. They moved to Zagreb when Brendel was six, and later to Graz, where they lived during World War II, towards the end of which the 14 year old Brendel was sent to Yugoslavia to dig trenches. However, he caught frostbite and was taken to hospital. Throughout his childhood, Brendel had occasio… read more
Alfred Brendel (born January 5, 1931) is an Austrian pianist, born in Czechoslovakia. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest classical pianists of the second half of the 20th century. Brendel was born in Vízmberk, Czechoslovakia, now Loučná nad Desnou Czech Republic, to a non-musical fa… read more
Alfred Brendel (born January 5, 1931) is an Austrian pianist, born in Czechoslovakia. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest classical pianists of the second half of the 20th century. Brendel was born in Vízmberk, Czechoslovakia, now Loučná nad Desnou Czech Republic, to a non-musical family. They moved to Zagreb when Brendel was six, and later to Graz, wher… read more

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1 Play track ClásicaMente Mozart: Fantasia in D minor, K. 397
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2 Piano Sonata No. 11 In A, K.331 -"Alla Turca" : Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 In A, K.331 -"Alla Turca": 3. Alla Turca (Allegretto) Piano Sonata No. 11 In A, K.331 -"Alla Turca" : Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 In A, K.331 -"Alla Turca": 3. Alla Turca (Allegretto)
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3 Piano Sonata in C, H.XVI No.48 : Haydn: Piano Sonata in C, H.XVI No.48 - 1. Andante con espressione Piano Sonata in C, H.XVI No.48 : Haydn: Piano Sonata in C, H.XVI No.48 - 1. Andante con espressione
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4 Bach In The Morning J.S. Bach: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
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5 Brendel plays Beethoven Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
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6 Brendel plays Beethoven Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto
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7 6 Moments musicaux, D. 780 : Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3, Allegro moderato 6 Moments musicaux, D. 780 : Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3, Allegro moderato
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8 Brendel plays Beethoven Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
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9 Brendel plays Beethoven Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto
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10 Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 : Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 : Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
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Albums

  1. 10,482 listeners

    1 Jan 1995 · 36 tracks

    Alfred Brendel plays Beethoven: Selected Piano Works
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  2. 4,124 listeners

    1 Jan 1978 · 5 tracks

    Schubert: Piano Quintet "The Trout"
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  3. 3,589 listeners

    1 Jan 2009 · 18 tracks

    Alfred Brendel: The Farewell Concerts
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  4. 3,419 listeners

    1 Jan 2006 · 25 tracks

    Alfred Brendel: Steinway Legends
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