Alfred Brendel, revered globally as one of the greatest classical pianists of the 20th century, has died at the age of 94. He passed away peacefully in London on Tuesday, surrounded by his family.
Beethoven has been much on Alfred Brendel’s inquiring mind over the past three seasons. During that time the eminent Austrian pianist has performed cycles of the sonatas and piano concertos throughout ...
Saying farewell is practically impossible for some musicians, including the greatest, who often perform far longer than their gifts allow. Alfred Brendel, one of the most probing and admired pianists ...
I recently opened the biggest box set of music I’ve ever seen: Alfred Brendel: The Complete Philips Recordings. It takes a bit of time to listen to all 114 CD’s (!), especially if you want to savor ...
Alfred Brendel, who was considered one of the world's most accomplished pianists, has died at the age of 94. His representatives confirmed the composer and poet died peacefully in London surrounded by ...
The great pianists are a hardy breed who would look at you horror-struck if you even whispered the word “retirement” in their presence. In fact many celebrated artists of the keyboard have been known ...
Alfred Brendel is a legend in his own lifetime. Now 73, he made his debut in 1949 and has been playing and winning prizes and medals ever since. His recording of the Mozart and Beethoven piano ...
Alfred Brendel, the internationally renowned pianist whose name is associated with profound interpretations of the works of Beethoven, Schubert and other classical masters, died in London on June 17 ...
Till Fellner, always among the more quietly celebrated pianists, includes Alfred Brendel among his mentors and together with Kent Nagano and the Montreal SO gives us two of the most supremely ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alfred Brendel, a Czech-born, Austrian-raised pianist celebrated around the world for the gravity and thoughtfulness he brought to ...
Originating from a BBC TV program, Alfred Brendel in Portrait offers a wonderfully warm and detailed picture of the great pianist, on the occasion of his 70th birthday year. By Billboard Staff ...