Alfred Brendel (5 January 1931 – 17 June 2025) was a Czech-born Austrian classical pianist, poet, author, composer and lecturer, based in London. He is noted for his performances of music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, and Franz Liszt. He made three recordings of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas and was the first pianist to record Beethoven's complete works for solo piano.
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5 January 1931 Wiesenberg (now Loučná nad Desnou)
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Died |
17 June 2025 (aged 94)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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