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Performer: Wilhelm Backhaus

BACKHAUS PLAYS BRAHMS: LHW 017 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

BACKHAUS PLAYS BRAHMS: LHW 018 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

BACKHAUS PLAYS BRAHMS: LHW 019 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

BACKHAUS COMPLETE BRITISH ACOUSTIC RECORDINGS: (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

performance, want list 

BIS: (Review by David K. Nelson)

piano 

THE ART OF PIANO: GREAT PIANISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

ALBÉNIZ/GODOWSKY: Tango (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

ALBÉNIZ, ISAAC: Iberia (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 (Review by Huntley Dent)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Weihnachts-Oratorium (Review by Huntley Dent)

piano 

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Concerto No. 5 in E♭ for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73 (“Emperor“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Concerto No. 5 in E♭ for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73 (“Emperor“). Symphony No. 8 in F, op. 93 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G (Review by Barry Brenesal)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4 (Review by James A. Altena)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4 (Review by James A. Altena)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4 (Review by James Miller)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4. Leonore Overture No. 3 (Review by James A. Altena)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4; Symphony No. 4 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E♭, "Emperor" (Review by Barry Brenesal)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–5 (Review by Henry Fogel)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–5 (Review by Ken Meltzer)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 and 5 (Review by Huntley Dent)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos (Review by Christopher Abbot)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos (Review by Paul Orgel)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, op.31, no. 2 (Tempest) (Review by Allan Evans)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 26 in E♭, Op. 87a (“Les Adieux“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, op. 111 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas No. 1–4 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas Nos. 10–13 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5–9 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Neil Levenson)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Paul Orgel)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Scott Noriega)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Scott Noriega)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Huntley Dent)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Paul Orgel)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas (Review by Burton Rothleder)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Sonatas for Piano No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 (“Pathétique“); No. 14 in C-Sharp-Minor, Op. 27, no. 2 (“Moonlight“); No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 (“Appassionata“) (Review by John D. Wiser)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 8 in F, op. 93. Concerto No. 4 in G for Piano and Orchestra, op. 5Ô. Hans Knappertsbusch conducting the NDR Symphony Orchestra (Review by William Zagorski)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Ballades, op. 10 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Ballades, op. 10/1,2. Fantasies, op. 116/1,2,4. Hungarian Dances (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Ballades (Review by Neil Levenson)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Capriccio in b. Intermezzo in E♭. Rhapsody in b. Intermezzos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra Op. 15 (with the BBC Symphony conducted by Sir Adrian Boult) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 15 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 83 (Review by Howard Kornblum)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto No. 2 in B♭ for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 83 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto No. 2 in B♭ for Piano and Orchestra, op. 83 (Review by William Zagorski)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Intermezzo, op. 119/3 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 1 in d (Review by Barry Brenesal)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 1 in d, op. 15. Paganini Variations, op. 35. 2 Rhapsodies, op. 79/1-2 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 1. Scherzo and Ballades. Waltzes and Hungarian Dances. Piano Concerto No. 2. Variations on an Original Theme. Variations on a Theme by Paganini. Waltzes, Rhapsodies, Intermezzos, and Caprices (Review by William H. Youngren)

performance, want list 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B♭, op. 83 (Review by Colin Anderson)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 2. Schuricht/Vienna Philharmonie (Review by William Zagorski)

performance, want list 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Pieces for Piano, op. 118 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Scherzo in e♭, op. 4 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 2 in D (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 2; Piano Concerto No. 2. Violin Concerto; (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 35 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme by Paganini, op. 35 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme of Paganini (2 vers (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme of Paganini (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme of Paganini; Book I (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on an Original Theme, op. 21 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on an original theme, op. 21/1 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Waltzes, op. 39 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 5 In B♭ (Review by William Zagorski)

piano 

BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 5 (Review by William Zagorski)

performance, want list 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: 12 Études, op. 10 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Etude, op. 25/2 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Etudes (complete) (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Fantaisie-Impromptu, op. 66 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Piano Works (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Prelude, op. 28/1 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Romance. Fantaisie-Impromptu in c♯. Berceuse. Waltz in D♭, “Minute” (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Sonata in b♭, “Funeral March” (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Waltz in D♭, op. 64/1 (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Waltz, op 64/1 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Waltz, op. 42 Cortot (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Waltz, op. 42 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Waltzes, op. 34/2 and op. 34/3 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Études, Opp. Wand 25 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Études, op. 10/1 (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Études (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Études (Review by Allan Evans)

piano 

DELIBES: Naila (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

DELIBES: Naila (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

GRIEG, EDVARD: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 16 (with New Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

GRIEG, EDVARD: Piano Concerto in a (Review by Barry Brenesal)

piano 

GRIEG, EDVARD: Piano Concerto (Review by Ken Meltzer)

piano 

GRIEG, EDVARD: The Piano Music in Historic Interpretations (Review by Allan Evans)

piano 

HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: The Harmonious Blacksmith (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Andante con Variazioni in f. Fantasy in C, Hob XVII (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Piano Sonata No. 52 In E♭. Andante and Variations in F Minor. Fantasia In C (Review by Allan Evans)

piano 

KREISLER, FRITZ: Liebesleid (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

KREISLER, FRITZ: Liebeslied (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

LISZT: Etudes de concert (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. Concert Etude, “Waldsrauschen” (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

LISZT: Liebestraum No. 3 in A♭. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in d minor. DÉLIBES Natia Waltz (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

LISZT: Liebestraum No. 3 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

LISZT: Paraphrase über Hochzeitmarsch und Elfenreigen aus Mendelssohn (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Concerto No. 1 in G Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 25 (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Overtures (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

MOSZKOWSKI, MORITZ: Caprice espagnol (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

MOZART: Concerto No. 26 in D for Piano and Orchestra (“Coronation“), K. 537. (with Berlin State Orchestra conducted by Fritz Zaun) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

MOZART: Concerto No. 26 in D for Piano and Orchestra, K. 537 (“Coronation“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

MOZART: Fantasy in c, K 475 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 26, “Coronation” (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A, K. 331 (Review by Neil Levenson)

piano 

MOZART: Piano Sonatas (Review by Paul Sargent Clark)

piano 

MOZART: Piano Sonatas (Review by Charles Timbrell)

piano 

MOZART: Piano Sonatas (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

MOZART: Piano Sonatas (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

MOZART: Rondo in a, K 511 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

piano 

PICK-MANGÌAGALLI: Olafs Dance (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

PICK-MANGÌAGALLI: Olafs Tanz (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

RACHMANINOFF: Prelude in c♯ (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

RACHMANINOFF: Prelude in d minor, Op. 2, No. 3 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

RUBINSTEIN, ANTON: Polka in G, op. 82/7 (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

RUBINSTEIN, ANTON: Romance in E♭, op. 44/1 (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in A♭, D 935 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in B♭, D 935 (Review by Ken Meltzer)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Impromptu in B♭, D 935/3 (Review by Scott Noriega)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Impromptu, D 935/3 (Review by Scott Noriega)

performance, want list 

SCHUBERT: Military March in E♭ (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Moment Musicaux in A♭, D 780 (Review by Ken Meltzer)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Moment Musicaux in f, D 780 (two recordings) (Review by Ken Meltzer)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A, "Trout" (Review by Michael Ullman)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet in A, D 667, “Trout”. Piano Sonata in G, D 894 (Review by Ken Meltzer)

piano 

SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8. (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

SCHUBERT/LISZT: Valse Caprice, No. 6 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Fantaisie in C, op. 17 (Review by Colin Anderson)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C, Op. 17. Nachtstück, Op. 12, No. 2(“Aufschwung“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Phantasie in C, op. 17 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto (Review by James A. Altena)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Warum (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

SCHUMANN: Widmung (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

SMETANA: Caprice bohémien in F (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Ständchen (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Ständchen, op. 17, no. 2 (Review by Allan Evans)

Duo-Art piano 

TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien; Suite No.3 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

piano 

WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Piano Sonata No. 1 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

piano 

 

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