Latest Release
- 1 JAN 2024
- 3 Songs
- The Virtuoso (1908-1940) · 2012
- Beethoven: Piano Works · 2015
- Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27; Piano Sonata No. 11 · 1960
- Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 23 · 2020
- Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas · 1992
- Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas · 1992
- Mozart Recital · 2020
- Wilhelm Backhaus - Chopin · 2009
- Wilhelm Backhaus - Chopin · 1998
- Edition Staatskapelle Dresden, Vol. 48 · 2024
About Wilhelm Backhaus
Wilhelm Backhaus was a German pianist known for his selfless dedication to the composers' intentions. Also a recording pioneer, his 1909 recording of Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto is the first known concerto recording.
- HOMETOWN
- Leipzig, Germany
- BORN
- 26 March 1884
- GENRE
- Classical