My first contact with backhauss beethoven was, i guess, like many impecunious collectors in the early 1970s, via a world of the great classics compilation spa 69 i. We have 183 beethovenpiano sonatas other torrents for you. Beethoven composed this work in 17991800, and introduced it at vienna on april 5, 1803. Allegro wilhelm backhaus hans knappertsbusch bayerisches staatsorchester. Wilhelm backhaus 26 march 1884 5 july 1969 was a german pianist and. Complete your beethoven wilhelm backhaus, clemens krauss, the vienna philharmonic orchestra collection. The arrows on the left allow to see or buy the recordings when they are available. No one has ever questioned his regard for, even worship of beethoven. The piano concertos, diabelli variations, piano soantas no.
So the fifth speechband, on my interpretation of beethoven, tackles headon the accusation that his view of the master is too personal, more kempff than beethoven. Lp, album, mono decca eclipse, decca eclipse ecm 524, ecm. Backhaus readings are still widely regarded as among the best recordings pearl 9902 and others of those works. Decca beethoven sonatas wilhelm backhaus on allmusic 2006. The final tracks have him accompanying fischerdieskau in four of his kempffs own songs, with the first, liederseelen, bringing a delicious, brilliant piano. Ludwig van beethoven, wilhelm backhaus wilhelm backhaus.
Wilhelm backhaus, piano hans schmidtisserstedt vienna philharmonic orchestra recording info. Wilhelm backhaus 18841969 was internationally recognized and celebrated as an outstanding authority for classicalromantic piano music. Born in leipzig, backhaus studied at the conservatoire in leipzig with alois reckendorf until 1899, later taking private lessons with eugen dalbert in frankfurt am main. Were wilhelm backhaus 18841969 to come on the scene today, he would never be accepted seriously as a beethoven player. Wilhelm backhaus, like elgar, was quick to recognize the importance of the gramophone and in 1909 he was the first to record a piano concerto a heavily abridged version of griegs a minor. Dont hesitate to point out any mistake or ommission. The main problem lies within the outer movements, which are sluggish and square, hinting little at the musics playful spirit and rhythmic zest. Wilhelm backhaus recorded beethovens complete piano sonatas in mono for decca in the early 1950s, and with the advent of stereo he began the process anew in 1958. We have 267 beethovenconcertos other torrents for you.
The 1920s saw the production of such classic recordings as that of beethovens piano concertos nos 4 and 5. An array of choices confronts the consumer looking to invest in a set of beethovens piano concertos, with several decades worth of firstrate versions available. As a boy of 9 or 10 he was taken to hear both of the brahms piano concertos performed by dalbert and conducted by brahms himself. Buy wilhelm backhaus plays beethoven mozart by wilhelm backhaus piano, various artists from amazons classical music store. The first sketches go back to 1797 after he had composed the b flat piano concerto published as no. When i bought the andante set dedicated to friedrich gulda several years ago, i noticed that the liner notes mentioned that gulda had recorded three complete lvb sonata cycles. The five piano concertos artur schnabel, piano concerto no. Wilhelm backhaus ii stereo 1958 1969 decca to paraphrase myself referring to a beethoven concerto dvd. Wilhelm backhaus 1952 recording of beethovens second concerto with the vienna philharmonic falls short of his stereo remake six years later. Wilhelm backhaus bachaus on some record labels 26 march 1884 5 july 1969 was a german pianist and pedagogue. Beethoven, hans schmidtisserstedt, wilhelm backhaus beethoven.
His occasional added bass octaves, failure to play most repeats and idiosyncratic approach to markings he seemed to have little patience for the slow movements in beethoven would doom him with the critics and maybe the public too. Wilhelm backhaus 26 march 1884 5 july 1969 was a german pianist and pedagogue. Wilhelm backhaus plays beethoven, piano concerto no. Backhaus had a long career on the concert stage and in the recording studio. Download beethovenconcertos torrent at torrentfunk.
The complete piano concertos wilhelm backhaus, hans schmidtisserstedt, wiener philharmoniker on allmusic. Classical albums in high quality music downloads and. Download beethovenpiano sonatas torrent at torrentfunk. He recorded the complete piano sonatas and concertos of beethoven and many works of mozart and brahms, and in 1928 he became the first pianist to record the complete etudes of frederic chopin. Here is a list of beethovens complete piano concertos, most of which have been reedited on cd. Wilhelm backhaus bio, albums, pictures naxos classical music.
It contains all of his concert recordings, the most popular sonatas and waltzvariations. Concertos for piano and orchestra emil gilels beethoven. Rondo allegro scherzando london philharmonic orchestra malcolm sargent, conductor victor 78rpm set dm158 73285 73294. Beethoven, hans schmidtisserstedt, wilhelm backhaus. He was particularly well known for his interpretations of mozart, beethoven. In the most beautiful of all piano concertos it isnt the orchestra which introduces the main theme but the piano. Ludwig van beethoven, wiener philharmoniker, clemens. Beethoven the complete piano concertos wilhelm kempff, tadashi mori, nhk so tokyo, 1970 805. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Reel, 4tr stereo, 7 reel, album london records lck 80047.
Klavierkonzerte 4, 5 wilhelm backhaus, clemens krauss, wp, ludwig van beethoven. Wilhelm kempff 18951991 justified in this way his preference for beethovens lyrical fourth concerto in g major. The opening of misty beethoven 1976 us bluray 1920x1036p x264 1. Wilhelm backhaus march 26, 1884july 5, 1969 was a very famous german pianist.
Beethoven complete piano sonatas backhaus 475 7198 ib. Vienna philharmonic orchestra, hans schmidtisserstedt 195 london ffrr cm 9022. Available from pristine classics great second, problematic third. Klavierkonzerte 4, 5 wilhelm backhaus, clemens krauss, wp. Wilhelm backhaus johannes brahms piano concerto no. Arthur schnabel piano, london symphony orchestra, malcolm sargent 1933 cd4 piano concerto no.
He was particularly well known for his interpretations of mozart, beethoven, schumann, chopin and brahms. Beethoven, backhaus, vienna philharmonic orchestra, hans schmidtisserstedt piano concerto no. Wilhelm kempff, berliner philharmoniker, ferdinand leitner title of album. With so many remarkable piano albums out there, it can be. Berliner philharmoniker ferdinand leitner, conductor. Vivace wilhelm backhaus, piano wiener symphoniker karl. Alan abel 1622 apr 1958 sofiensaal, vienna concerto no. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pianist wilhelm backhaus, a world renowned beethoven interpreter, is backed by the wiener philharmoniker led by hans schmidtisserstedt on this remastered reissue taken from the orchestras celebrated 1960s beethoven cycle.
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