Alfred Brendel

About the artist

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.

Top songs

  1. Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Sonata Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
  2. Bagatelle for Piano In A Minor "Für Elise", WoO 59
  3. 2. Andante
  4. 1. Allegro
  5. German Dances, Op. 33, D. 783, No. 10
  6. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
  7. Beethoven: 7 Bagatelles, Op.33 - 3. Allegretto
  8. Konzert Für 2 Klaviere Und Orchester Nr.10 In Es-Dur, KV 365: 3. Satz
  9. Mozart: Concert Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D. K.382 - 2. Adagio
  10. Piano Sonata No.11 In A, K.331 -"Alla Turca" : 3. Alla Turca (Allegretto)
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  1. Sonata No. 20 in G Major for Piano, Op. 49/2: I. Allegro ma non troppo
  2. 1. Allegro moderato
  3. Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 -"Für Elise"
  4. Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op.94 D.780 - No.3 in F minor (Allegro moderato)
  5. Klavierkonzert Für Klavier Und Orchester Nr. 27 In B-Dur, KV 595: 2. Satz
  6. 4 Impromptus Op.142, D.935 - No.3 in B flat: Theme (Andante) with Variations
  7. Variations on "Rule Britannia" in D Major for Piano, WoO 79
  8. Sonata For Two Pianos In D Major, K. 448: II. Andante
  9. Beethoven: Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 -"Für Elise"
  10. Schubert: 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94 D.780 - No. 3 in F Minor (Allegro moderato)
  11. Impromptus Op. 90 (d. 899) - No. 3 In G - Flat (andante)
  12. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
  13. Impromptus, D899
  14. Konzert Für 2 Klaviere Und Orchester Nr.10 In Es-Dur, KV 365: 1. Satz
  15. Mozart: Fantasia in D minor, K. 397
  16. "Für Elise" - Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59
  17. 1. Allegro vivace
  18. Piano Concerto No.21 in C, K.467 : 2. Andante
  19. Mozart: Concert Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D. K.382 - 3. Allegro
  20. Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Sonata Pathétique": III. Rondo - Allegro
  21. Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Sonata Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto
  22. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #8 In C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathétique" - 2. Adagio Cantabile
  23. 1. Allegretto grazioso
  24. Impromptus, D. 899, Op. 90: No. 3 in G-Flat Major: Andante
  25. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2, "Moonlight" - 1. Adagio Sostenuto
  26. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #8 In C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathétique" - 3. Rondo: Allegro
  27. Sonata for Piano No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro
  28. 8 Fantasiestücke, Op.12 : 3. Warum?
  29. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2, "Moonlight" - 2. Allegretto
  30. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor, Op.27 No.2 -"Moonlight" - 1. Adagio sostenuto
  31. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #23 In F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata" - 1. Allegro Assai
  32. Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major Op.73 -"Emperor" - 2. Adagio un poco mosso
  33. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #23 In F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata" - 2. Andante Con Moto
  34. J.S. Bach: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
  35. Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
  36. Variations on "Rule Britannia" in D Major, WoO 79
  37. Piano Concerto No.17 in G, K.453: 3. Allegretto - Excerpt
  38. German Dances, Op. 33, D. 783, No. 2
  39. Piano Sonata No.19 in C minor, D.958 - 2. Adagio
  40. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.17 in D minor, Op.31 No.2 -"Tempest" - 3. Allegretto
  41. Rondo a Capriccio in G Major for Piano, Op. 129, "Rage Over a Lost Penny"
  42. Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: I. Allegro
  43. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.2 No.1 - 1. Allegro
  44. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: II. Adagio
  45. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #23 In F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata" - 3. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
  46. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2, "Moonlight" - 3. Presto Agitato
  47. Impromptus, D935
  48. 2. Adagio
  49. Schubert: Hungarian Melody in B minor, D.817
  50. Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No.1: I. Allegro
  51. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #8 In C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathétique" - 1. Grave, Allegro Di Molto E Con Brio
  52. 6 Moments musicaux, Op.94 D.780 : No.3 in F minor (Allegro moderato)
  53. Mozart: Concert Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D. K.382 - 1. Allegretto grazioso
  54. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.23 in A, K.488 - 2. Andante
  55. Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
  56. Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49/2: I. Allegro ma non troppo
  57. Moments Musicaux, Op. 94 (selected)
  58. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #21 In C, Op. 53, "Waldstein" - 1. Allegro Con Brio
  59. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique" - 2. Adagio cantabile
  60. 7 Bagatelles, Op.33: 3. Allegretto
  61. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.2 No.1 - 2. Adagio
  62. Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"
  63. Konzert Für 2 Klaviere Und Orchester Nr.10 In Es-Dur, KV 365: 2. Satz
  64. Three Pieces, Op. Posth. (D. 946) - No. 2 In E Flat
  65. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #17 In D Minor, Op. 31/2, "Tempest" - 3. Allegretto
  66. Schubert: 4 Impromptus, Op.90, D.899 - No.2 in E flat: Allegro
  67. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #17 In D Minor, Op. 31/2, "Tempest" - 2. Adagio
  68. Rondo A Capriccio in G Major, Op. 129 "Rage Over A Lost Penny"
  69. Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat major, Op.19 : 1. Allegro con brio
  70. Beethoven: Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"
  71. Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: IV. Prestissimo
  72. Beethoven: Piano Sonata #21 In C, Op. 53, "Waldstein" - 2. Introduzione: Adagio Molto
  73. Schubert: 4 Impromptus Op.142, D.935 - No.2 in A flat: Allegretto
  74. 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)
  75. Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No.1: II. Adagio
  76. Piano Sonata No.8 in C Minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique": 3. Rondo (Allegro)
  77. Rondo In A Minor, K. 511
  78. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.2 No.1 - 3. Menuetto (Allegretto)
  79. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.2 No.1 - 4. Prestissimo
  80. Nuages gris, S.199
  81. Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: III. Allegro
  82. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
  83. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat op. 73 "Emperor", Adagio un poco mosso - Attaca
  84. Sonata No. 2 in A Major for Piano, Op. 2/2: I. Allegro vivace
  85. Beethoven: Bagatelle In A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"
  86. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique" - 3. Rondo (Allegro)
  87. Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio
  88. Sonata No. 2 in A Major for Piano, Op. 2/2: III. Scherzo: Allegretto
  89. 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)
  90. Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor, K.491 : 1. (Allegro)

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