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Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff (25 November 1895 – 23 May 1991) was a German pianist, teacher and composer. Although his repertoire included Bach , Mozart , Chopin , Schumann , Liszt and Brahms , Kempff was particularly well known for his interpretations of the music of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert , recording the complete sonatas ...
May 25, 1991 · Wilhelm Kempff, a German pianist esteemed for his lucid, searching interpretations of Romantic repertory, died on Thursday at his home in Positano, Italy. He was 95 years old.
May 19, 2024 · Wilhelm Kempff (born Nov. 25, 1895, Jüterbog, Ger.—died May 23, 1991, Positano, Italy) was a German pianist who specialized in the 19th-century German Classical and Romantic repertoire—especially the sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven—and in the music of Frédéric Chopin.
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Wilhelm Kempff, a profile by Stephen Plaistow (Gramophone, May 2004) James McCarthy. Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Wilhelm Kempff (photo Tully Potter Collection)
Learn about the life and legacy of Wilhelm Kempff, a German pianist who played with spirituality, clarity and lyricism. Explore his recordings, collaborations, teaching and influence on other musicians.
Dec 24, 2017 · Wilhelm Kempff plays Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.17, Op.31 No.2 "The Tempest" (1968) LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVENPiano Sonata No.17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest"00:00 I. Largo - Allegro05:10 II...
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Oct 23, 2020 · Today, we celebrate the Birthday of the German pianist Wilhelm Kempff, born on this day in 1895. 22 years later, he would give his first major recital.