Alfred Brendel is a pianist, renowned for his interpretations of Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, Liszt, made his debut as a poet at the age of sixty-seven with the collection Fingerzeig (1996). Retired at Eighty-Five, and Still a Mire of Complexities By Daniel Felsenfeld “WHY SHOULD A musician with an active and absorbing career bother to write about matters of his trade?” writes Alfred Brendel in the preface to his essay collection Brendel on Music. Mr Brendel’s life’s work should be celebrated and respected while he’s still with us. Alfred Brendel’s place among the greatest musicians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is assured. Renowned for his masterly interpretations of the works of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Schumann and Liszt, he is one of the indisputable authorities in musical life today. Alfred Brendel's place among the greatest musicians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is assured. ... "Yes, I am still Austrian by nationality and passport." Alfred Brendel. This month, in honor of his 89th birthday (born January 5, 1931), we have selected Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel. ‘The same brilliant fingers … Alfred Brendel (Austria, 1931) Thursday 10 October 2002. There Alfred and Irene, his second wife, have raised their three children Katharina, 24, Sophie, 29 and Adrian, 30, a cellist. Alfred Brendel’s place among the greatest musicians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is assured. Maurizio Pollini ... and even we believe that she is the greatest and a fabled alive pianist today. Alfred Brendel, renowned Austrian pianist whose recordings and international concert appearances secured his reputation. Alfred Brendel at his home in Hampstead, north London, September 2010. Alfred Brendel: The Thinking Pianist’s Man. Although he was known primarily for his interpretations of Ludwig van Beethoven’s works, his repertoire also featured such composers as Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Since the 1970s, Brendel has recorded for Philips Classics Records. Brendel completed many tours in Europe, the United States, South America, Japan and Australia. Frances Wilson, October 2018 Posted in General and tagged as Alfred Brendel , Great pianists of our time , great pianists of the 20th century , International Piano magazine . But at 50, Alfred Brendel comes to this week's concerts at Carnegie Hall and the 92d Street Y with an ascendant and unquestioned place in the music world. Alfred Brendel KBE (born 5 January 1931) is an Austrian pianist, poet, ... London, where he still resides.
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