Brendel, Alfred

Overview

Works:	3,564 works in 7,434 publications in 8 languages and 76,599 library holdings
Genres:	Musical settings Song cycles Sonatas Live sound recordings Criticism, interpretation, etc Excerpts Suites Arrangements (Music) Symphonic poems Art music
Roles:	Instrumentalist, Performer, Author, Conductor, Writer of accompanying material, Editor, Other, Contributor, Musician, Author of introduction, Honoree, Interviewee, Adapter, Creator, Arranger, Teacher , Lyricist, Artist, Speaker, Composer, pia, pf=, 811, Narrator
Classifications:	M1621.4, 784.3

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Alfred Brendel

Reflections from the keyboard : the world of the concert pianist by David Dubal( Book )
Me of all people : Alfred Brendel in conversation with Martin Meyer by Alfred Brendel( Book )
One finger too many by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Music, sense and nonsense : collected essays and lectures by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Leigh Ann DeRemer( )

Asyla ; Tevot ; Polaris by Thomas Adès( )
Playing the human game : collected poems of Alfred Brendel by Alfred Brendel( Book )
The veil of order by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Alfred Brendel on music : collected essays by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Brendel's fantasy by Günther Freitag( Book )
Ausgerechnet ich : Gespräche mit Martin Meyer by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Cursing bagels by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Nach dem Schlussakkord : Fragen und Anworten by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Musical thoughts & afterthoughts by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Alfred Brendel : la tartaruga by Piero Rattalino( Book )
An analysis of interpretation in selected recorded performances of Beethoven's Sonata, opus 111 by Joanna Goldstein( )
El velo del orden : (conversaciones con Alfred Brendel con Martin Meyer) by Alfred Brendel( )
Alfred Brendel by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Von Teufeln = Devil's pageant, poems by Alfred Brendel( Book )
Adelaide recital season 1966 (general program) : [concert program], 1966, Adelaide Town Hall, Australian Broadcasting Commission( Book )

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Most widely held works by Alfred Brendel

Piano sonatas = Klaviersonaten = Sonates pour piano by Ludwig van Beethoven( )

27 editions published between 1971 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,325 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sonates. Piano. N 8. Op. 13. Ut mineur. Beethoven, Ludvig van

Musical thoughts & afterthoughts by Alfred Brendel( Book )

65 editions published between 1976 and 1998 in 4 languages and held by 1,089 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Alfred Brendel reflects on Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt, and Busoni, composers whose works figured prominently into his own repertoire as a pianist

Alfred Brendel plays Schubert by Franz Schubert( )

32 editions published between 1966 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 942 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Music sounded out : essays, lectures, interviews, afterthoughts by Alfred Brendel( Book )

34 editions published between 1990 and 1995 in 5 languages and held by 846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Comments on music, musicians, and matters of performance.--Pref

The 5 piano concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven( Recording )

56 editions published between 1977 and 1999 in 6 languages and held by 822 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 C-Dur, op. 15 / Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 B-Dur, op. 19 / Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 c-Moll, op. 37 / Klavierkonzert Nr. 4 G-Dur op. 58 / Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73

Favourite piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven( )

18 editions published between 1993 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of eight of Beethoven's most popular piano sonatas

Pictures at an exhibition by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky( )

30 editions published between 1955 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 656 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Progressive rock adaptation of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an exhibition

Alfred Brendel plays Beethoven piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven( )

9 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dichterliebe : op. 48 ; Liederkreis, op. 39 by Robert Schumann( Recording )

15 editions published between 1985 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 645 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dichterliebe: Liederzyklus aus dem Buch der Lieder von Heinrich Heine, op. 48 / Liederkreis nach zwölf Gedichten von Joseph von Eichendorff, op. 39

11 piano sonatas = Klaviersonaten ; Fantasia ; Andante ; Adagio by Joseph Haydn( )

31 editions published between 1979 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 641 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Impromptus op. 90 & op. 142 by Franz Schubert( Recording )

40 editions published between 1964 and 2003 in 5 languages and held by 594 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Beethoven by Ludwig van Beethoven( )

17 editions published between 1976 and 2006 in 5 languages and held by 583 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Beethoven's signature romantic piano compositions including "Moonlight Sonata", "Fur Elise", and "Minuet in G", combined with subtle and soothing sounds from our natural world

Winterreise by Franz Schubert( Recording )

47 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Winterreise sets poems by Wilhelm Müller, who work Schubert had previously set in his cycle Die schone Müllerin"--Program notes

Piano sonatas = Klaviersonaten by Ludwig van Beethoven( Recording )

41 editions published between 1971 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Complete piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven( Recording )

49 editions published between 1971 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 494 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Variations & vignettes by Ludwig van Beethoven( )

20 editions published between 1960 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 489 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Piano concerto = Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 by Johannes Brahms( )

3 editions published between 1987 and 1992 and held by 472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The great piano concertos 2 : nos. 9, 15, 22, 25, 27 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart( )

9 editions published between 1982 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 449 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Songs = Lieder by Franz Schubert( )

15 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in 4 languages and held by 446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Lieder & concert arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart( )

12 editions published between 1990 and 2001 in German and French and held by 444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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