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Wilhelm Backhaus

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Listen to Love's Sorrow by Wilhelm Backhaus, see lyrics, music video & more!
Love's SorrowWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, see lyrics, music video & more!
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. LargoWilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Listen to Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat, Op. 83: 3. Andante - Più Adagio by Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic & Emanuel Brabec, see lyrics, music video & more!
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat, Op. 83: 3. Andante - Più AdagioWilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic & Emanuel Brabec
Listen to Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. Largo by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, see lyrics, music video & more!
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoWilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt

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Listen to Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book I (2024 Remaster) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book I (2024 Remaster)Wilhelm Backhaus

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Listen to Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book II (2024 Remaster) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book II (2024 Remaster)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Chopin: Piano Works (Studio Recording) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMChopin: Piano Works (Studio Recording)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor" by Wilhelm Backhaus, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln & Sir Georg Solti
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor"Wilhelm Backhaus, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln & Sir Georg Solti
Listen to Historical Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Vienna Philharmonic
ALBUMHistorical Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Vienna Philharmonic
Listen to Haydn: The Recital by Wilhelm Backhaus by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMHaydn: The Recital by Wilhelm BackhausWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: The Cello Sonatas by Pierre Fournier by Pierre Fournier & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: The Cello Sonatas by Pierre FournierPierre Fournier & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
ALBUMBeethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1)Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
Listen to Mozart, Bach & Others: Piano Works by Wilhelm Backhaus, Staatskapelle Berlin & Fritz Zaun
ALBUMMozart, Bach & Others: Piano WorksWilhelm Backhaus, Staatskapelle Berlin & Fritz Zaun
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Sir Georg Solti
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Sir Georg Solti
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 19, 20, 21 “Waldstein”, 22, 23 “Appasionata” & 24 (Stereo Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 19, 20, 21 “Waldstein”, 22, 23 “Appasionata” & 24 (Stereo Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Works by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Piano WorksWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 23 by Sir John Barbirolli, Arthur Rubinstein & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMGrieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 23Sir John Barbirolli, Arthur Rubinstein & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 “Pathetique”, 9 & 10 (Stereo Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 “Pathetique”, 9 & 10 (Stereo Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (Stereo Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (Stereo Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Chopin: Études Op.10, Op. 25 by Wilhelm Backhaus by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMChopin: Études Op.10, Op. 25 by Wilhelm BackhausWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Schumann: Piano Concerto by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Günter Wand
ALBUMSchumann: Piano ConcertoWilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Günter Wand
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31 & 32 (Mono Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31 & 32 (Mono Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms Recital / Mendelssohn by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms Recital / MendelssohnWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 27, 28 & 29 “Hammerklavier” by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 27, 28 & 29 “Hammerklavier”Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 23 “Appassionata”, 24 “A Thérèse”, 25 & 26 “Les Adieux” (Mono Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 23 “Appassionata”, 24 “A Thérèse”, 25 & 26 “Les Adieux” (Mono Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven 250 Piano Concertos 1 and 3 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Solomon Cutner, Herbert Menges, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Philharmonia Orchestra & Vienna Philharmonic
ALBUMBeethoven 250 Piano Concertos 1 and 3Wilhelm Backhaus, Solomon Cutner, Herbert Menges, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Philharmonia Orchestra & Vienna Philharmonic
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4, 5, 6 & 7 (Mono Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4, 5, 6 & 7 (Mono Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Wilhelm Backhaus Performs Original Piano Works by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMWilhelm Backhaus Performs Original Piano WorksWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to The Complete Pre-war Beethoven Recordings by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMThe Complete Pre-war Beethoven RecordingsWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Wilhelm Backhaus spielt Mozart by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMWilhelm Backhaus spielt MozartWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Piano Masterpieces: Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Beethoven (Remastered 2015) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
ALBUMPiano Masterpieces: Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Beethoven (Remastered 2015)Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 3 by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 3Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 1 by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 1Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Johannes Brahms: Dos Sonatas para Cello y Piano by Pierre Fournier & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMJohannes Brahms: Dos Sonatas para Cello y PianoPierre Fournier & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Georg Solti, Vol. 3 (1956) by Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMGeorg Solti, Vol. 3 (1956)Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to The Virtuoso (1908-1940) by Fritz Zaun, Berlin Municipal Orchestra, Berlin Stadtischen Opera Orchestra & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMThe Virtuoso (1908-1940)Fritz Zaun, Berlin Municipal Orchestra, Berlin Stadtischen Opera Orchestra & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Wilhelm Backhaus plays (1950, 1961) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Vienna Philharmonic
ALBUMWilhelm Backhaus plays (1950, 1961)Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Vienna Philharmonic
Listen to Brahms: Concerto No. 1 en ré mineur pour piano et orchestre, Op. 15 by Vienna Philharmonic, Karl Böhm & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Concerto No. 1 en ré mineur pour piano et orchestre, Op. 15Vienna Philharmonic, Karl Böhm & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83 by Vienna Philharmonic, Carl Schuricht & Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83Vienna Philharmonic, Carl Schuricht & Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Music (Backhaus) (1929-1936) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Music (Backhaus) (1929-1936)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Chopin: Etudes, Opp. 10 and 25 (Backhaus) (1927) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMChopin: Etudes, Opp. 10 and 25 (Backhaus) (1927)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms, J.: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann, R.: Fantasie In C Major (1937, 1939) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden
ALBUMBrahms, J.: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann, R.: Fantasie In C Major (1937, 1939)Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Schubert, Schumann & Beethoven: Piano Works by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMSchubert, Schumann & Beethoven: Piano WorksWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Chopin: Piano Works by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMChopin: Piano WorksWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 - Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic, Hans Knappertsbusch & Carl Schuricht
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 - Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic, Hans Knappertsbusch & Carl Schuricht
Listen to Live Concerts: Carnegie Hall, 1954 & Lugano, 1953 by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMLive Concerts: Carnegie Hall, 1954 & Lugano, 1953Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Mozart & Beethoven: Piano Concertos by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMMozart & Beethoven: Piano ConcertosWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano SonatasWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann: Fantasia In C Major (1939, 1937) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann: Fantasia In C Major (1939, 1937)Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden
Listen to Brahms: Piano Pieces by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Piano PiecesWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Variations on an Original Theme & Variations on a Theme by Paganini by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Variations on an Original Theme & Variations on a Theme by PaganiniWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1, Scherzo, Ballades & Other Piano Works by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Concerto No. 1, Scherzo, Ballades & Other Piano WorksWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31 & 32 (Stereo Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31 & 32 (Stereo Version)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: The Piano SonatasWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonaten by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMLudwig van Beethoven: SonatenWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4; Piano Concerto No. 5 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4; Piano Concerto No. 5 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 2)Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
Listen to Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 by Wilhelm Backhaus & Vienna Philharmonic
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27Wilhelm Backhaus & Vienna Philharmonic
Listen to Mozart: Piano Sonatas; Rondo in A Minor by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMMozart: Piano Sonatas; Rondo in A MinorWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Mozart: Piano Sonatas, Rondos & Fantasia by Wilhelm Backhaus (2025 Remastered, Geneva 1955-1966) by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMMozart: Piano Sonatas, Rondos & Fantasia by Wilhelm Backhaus (2025 Remastered, Geneva 1955-1966)Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1, Piano Concerto No. 2 (Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt Edition – Decca Recordings, Vol. 8) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1, Piano Concerto No. 2 (Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt Edition – Decca Recordings, Vol. 8)Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Listen to Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27; Piano Sonata No. 11 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
ALBUMMozart: Piano Concerto No. 27; Piano Sonata No. 11Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
Listen to Haydn Recital by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMHaydn RecitalWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 34, 48 & 52; Andante con variazione: Fantasia in C Major by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMHaydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 34, 48 & 52; Andante con variazione: Fantasia in C MajorWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Bach Recital by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBach RecitalWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Carnegie Hall Recital, 1954 by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMCarnegie Hall Recital, 1954Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Diabelli Variations by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Diabelli VariationsWilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” by Wilhelm Backhaus
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”Wilhelm Backhaus
Listen to Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Mono Version) by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Carl Schuricht
ALBUMBrahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Mono Version)Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Carl Schuricht
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
Listen to Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 by Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
ALBUMBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
Listen to Beethoven: Les trois dernières sonates pour piano by Wilhelm Backhaus, Wilhelm Kempff & Rudolf Serkin
ALBUMBeethoven: Les trois dernières sonates pour pianoWilhelm Backhaus, Wilhelm Kempff & Rudolf Serkin
Listen to Backhaus Plays Beethoven by Wilhelm Backhaus, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra & Sir Landon Ronald
ALBUMBackhaus Plays BeethovenWilhelm Backhaus, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra & Sir Landon Ronald

About Wilhelm Backhaus

Listen to Wilhelm Backhaus, watch music videos, read bio, see tour dates & more!
Hometown
Leipzig, Germany
Born
1884
Genre
Classical
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.

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