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Wilhelm Backhaus
Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Romantic Classics4:09
Wilhelm Backhaus
Piano8:20
Wilhelm Backhaus
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956)5:15
Wilhelm Backhaus
Piano6:34
Wilhelm Backhaus
Piano6:27
Wilhelm Backhaus
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956)7:35
Wilhelm Backhaus
The Essentials: Beethoven5:15
Wilhelm Backhaus
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956)9:15
Wilhelm Backhaus
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956)2:14
Wilhelm Backhaus
The Essentials: Beethoven7:35

Albums

Cover of Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book II (2024 Remaster) — Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book II (2024 Remaster)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2024

Cover of Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book I (2024 Remaster) — Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 35: Book I (2024 Remaster)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2024

Cover of Chopin: Piano Works (Studio Recording) — Chopin: Piano Works (Studio Recording)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2023

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor" — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Wilhelm Backhaus, WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne & Sir Georg Solti
2023

Cover of Historical Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 — Historical Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58
Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Vienna Philharmonic
2023

Cover of Legendary Pianists - Famous Piano Concertos — Legendary Pianists - Famous Piano Concertos
Friedrich Gulda, Clara Haskil, Jörg Demus, Paul Badura-Skoda, Alicia de Larrocha, Wilhelm Kempff, Géza Anda, Annie Fischer, Claudio Arrau, Sviatoslav Richter & Wilhelm Backhaus
2023

Cover of Haydn: The Recital by Wilhelm Backhaus (Remastered 2023, Recital 1958) — Haydn: The Recital by Wilhelm Backhaus (Remastered 2023, Recital 1958)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2023

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Brahms — Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Brahms
Wilhelm Backhaus, Staatskapelle Dresden & Karl Böhm
2023

Cover of Brahms: The Cello Sonatas by Pierre Fournier (Remastered 2022) — Brahms: The Cello Sonatas by Pierre Fournier (Remastered 2022)
Pierre Fournier & Wilhelm Backhaus
2022

Cover of Beethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1) — Beethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
2021

Cover of Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos (Remastered 2021) — Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos (Remastered 2021)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
2021

Cover of Mozart, Bach & Others: Piano Works — Mozart, Bach & Others: Piano Works
Wilhelm Backhaus, Staatskapelle Berlin & Fritz Zaun
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Sonates pour piano (Waldstein, Pathétique, Clair de lune & Pastorale) — Beethoven: Sonates pour piano (Waldstein, Pathétique, Clair de lune & Pastorale)
Lili Kraus, Rudolf Serkin, Aline Van Barentzen & Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 — Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5
Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Sir Georg Solti
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 25, 26 “Les Adieux”, 27 & 28 (Stereo Version) — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 25, 26 “Les Adieux”, 27 & 28 (Stereo Version)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 23 — Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 23
Sir John Barbirolli, Arthur Rubinstein & Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 “Pathetique”, 9 & 10 (Stereo Version) — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 “Pathetique”, 9 & 10 (Stereo Version)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Schumann: Piano Concerto — Schumann: Piano Concerto
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Günter Wand
2020

Cover of Brahms Recital / Mendelssohn — Brahms Recital / Mendelssohn
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 27, 28 & 29 “Hammerklavier” — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 27, 28 & 29 “Hammerklavier”
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 23 “Appassionata”, 24 “A Thérèse”, 25 & 26 “Les Adieux” (Mono Version) — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 23 “Appassionata”, 24 “A Thérèse”, 25 & 26 “Les Adieux” (Mono Version)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven 250 Piano Concertos 1 and 3 — Beethoven 250 Piano Concertos 1 and 3
Wilhelm Backhaus, Solomon Cutner, Herbert Menges, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Philharmonia Orchestra & Vienna Philharmonic
2020

Cover of Mozart & Brahms: Piano Concertos (Live) — Mozart & Brahms: Piano Concertos (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
2019

Cover of Chopin, Liszt, Schumann & Others: Piano Pieces — Chopin, Liszt, Schumann & Others: Piano Pieces
Wilhelm Backhaus
2018

Cover of The Complete Pre-war Beethoven Recordings — The Complete Pre-war Beethoven Recordings
Wilhelm Backhaus
2018

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus spielt Mozart — Wilhelm Backhaus spielt Mozart
Wilhelm Backhaus
2018

Cover of The Condon Collection, Vol. 10: Original Piano Roll Recordings — The Condon Collection, Vol. 10: Original Piano Roll Recordings
Wilhelm Backhaus
2017

Cover of The Condon Collection – Wilhelm Backhaus — The Condon Collection – Wilhelm Backhaus
Wilhelm Backhaus
2017

Cover of Piano Soundscapes, Vol. 14 — Piano Soundscapes, Vol. 14
Wilhelm Backhaus
2017

Cover of Soundscape For Film, Vol. 14 — Soundscape For Film, Vol. 14
Wilhelm Backhaus
2016

Cover of Beethoven: Orchestral Works (Live) — Beethoven: Orchestral Works (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Knappertsbusch
2016

Cover of Piano Masterpieces: Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Beethoven (Remastered 2015) — Piano Masterpieces: Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Beethoven (Remastered 2015)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
2016

Cover of Masters of the Roll – Wilhelm Backhaus — Masters of the Roll – Wilhelm Backhaus
Wilhelm Backhaus
2015

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 3 — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 3
Wilhelm Backhaus
2015

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 1 — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (1958-1962), Volume 1
Wilhelm Backhaus
2015

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus - Chopin — Wilhelm Backhaus - Chopin
Wilhelm Backhaus
2015

Cover of Johannes Brahms: Dos Sonatas para Cello y Piano — Johannes Brahms: Dos Sonatas para Cello y Piano
Pierre Fournier & Wilhelm Backhaus
2014

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor" (Live) — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor" (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra & Joseph Keilberth
2014

Cover of Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Piano Concerto Nos. 3 & 4 — Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Piano Concerto Nos. 3 & 4
Vienna Philharmonic, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Herbert von Karajan & Wilhelm Backhaus
2014

Cover of Ludwig van Beethoven "The Best" Sonata for Violine & Piano, Overture Fidelio (with Kölner Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester) — Ludwig van Beethoven "The Best" Sonata for Violine & Piano, Overture Fidelio (with Kölner Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester)
Robert Casadesus, Vogler Quartett & Wilhelm Backhaus
2014

Cover of The Great Music of Beethoven — The Great Music of Beethoven
Vienna Philharmonic, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Wilhelm Backhaus & Henryk Szeryng
2013

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus Performs Original Piano Works — Wilhelm Backhaus Performs Original Piano Works
Wilhelm Backhaus
2013

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Romantic Classics — Wilhelm Backhaus Plays Romantic Classics
Wilhelm Backhaus
2013

Cover of The Great Polish Chopin Tradition: Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot — The Great Polish Chopin Tradition: Wilhelm Backhaus, Alfred Cortot
Alfred Cortot & Wilhelm Backhaus
2012

Cover of Georg Solti, Vol. 3 (1956) — Georg Solti, Vol. 3 (1956)
Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti & Wilhelm Backhaus
2012

Cover of The Virtuoso (1908-1940) — The Virtuoso (1908-1940)
Fritz Zaun, Berlin Municipal Orchestra, Berlin Stadtischen Opera Orchestra & Wilhelm Backhaus
2012

Cover of The Genius Collection — The Genius Collection
Wilhelm Backhaus
2012

Cover of Schubert: Impromptu in B-Flat Major - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 6 & 29 'Hammerklavier' (Live) — Schubert: Impromptu in B-Flat Major - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 6 & 29 'Hammerklavier' (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2012

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus Live in Vienna — Wilhelm Backhaus Live in Vienna
Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic & Carl Schuricht
2011

Cover of Wilhelm Backhaus plays (1950, 1961) — Wilhelm Backhaus plays (1950, 1961)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Vienna Philharmonic
2011

Cover of Brahms: Concerto No. 1 en ré mineur pour piano et orchestre, Op. 15 — Brahms: Concerto No. 1 en ré mineur pour piano et orchestre, Op. 15
Vienna Philharmonic, Karl Böhm & Wilhelm Backhaus
2011

Cover of Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83 — Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83
Vienna Philharmonic, Carl Schuricht & Wilhelm Backhaus
2011

Cover of Brahms: Piano Music (Backhaus) (1929-1936) — Brahms: Piano Music (Backhaus) (1929-1936)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2011

Cover of Chopin: Etudes — Chopin: Etudes
Wilhelm Backhaus
2011

Cover of Ludwig Van Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 28 "Pastorale", Op. 31,3, Op. 53 "Waldstein" & Op. 109 , Wilhelm Backhaus, Piano (First Master Release , stereo live recording from the Berlin Philharmonie , April 18, 1969) [Live] — Ludwig Van Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 28 "Pastorale", Op. 31,3, Op. 53 "Waldstein" & Op. 109 , Wilhelm Backhaus, Piano (First Master Release , stereo live recording from the Berlin Philharmonie , April 18, 1969) [Live]
Wilhelm Backhaus
2010

Cover of Chopin: Etudes, Opp. 10 and 25 (Backhaus) (1927) — Chopin: Etudes, Opp. 10 and 25 (Backhaus) (1927)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2010

Cover of Backhaus, Wilhelm: Live Recordings from Carnegie Hall (New York) — Backhaus, Wilhelm: Live Recordings from Carnegie Hall (New York)
Wilhelm Backhaus, New York Philharmonic & Guido Cantelli
2010

Cover of Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos — Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
2010

Cover of Brahms, J.: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann, R.: Fantasie In C Major (1937, 1939) — Brahms, J.: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann, R.: Fantasie In C Major (1937, 1939)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden
2010

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58 — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
2009

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19 — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
2009

Cover of Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 (Live) — Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 (Live)
Carl Schuricht & Wilhelm Backhaus
2009

Cover of Brahms: Piano Concertos 1 & 2 - Paganini Variations - Waltzes - Ballades 1 & 2 - Variations on an Original Theme — Brahms: Piano Concertos 1 & 2 - Paganini Variations - Waltzes - Ballades 1 & 2 - Variations on an Original Theme
Wilhelm Backhaus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sächsische Staatskapelle, Sir Adrian Boult & Karl Böhm
2007

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956) — Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, "Moonlight", and 29, "Hammerklavier" (1956)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2007

Cover of Schubert, Schumann & Beethoven: Piano Works — Schubert, Schumann & Beethoven: Piano Works
Wilhelm Backhaus
2006

Cover of Mozart: Piano Works (Live) — Mozart: Piano Works (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus
2006

Cover of Chopin: Piano Works — Chopin: Piano Works
Wilhelm Backhaus
2005

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 - Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 - Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic, Hans Knappertsbusch & Carl Schuricht
2004

Cover of Live Concerts: Carnegie Hall, 1954 & Lugano, 1953 — Live Concerts: Carnegie Hall, 1954 & Lugano, 1953
Wilhelm Backhaus
2004

Cover of Mozart & Beethoven: Piano Concertos — Mozart & Beethoven: Piano Concertos
Wilhelm Backhaus
2002

Cover of Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann: Fantasia In C Major (1939, 1937) — Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Schumann: Fantasia In C Major (1939, 1937)
Wilhelm Backhaus, Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden
2000

Cover of Brahms: Piano Pieces — Brahms: Piano Pieces
Wilhelm Backhaus
1995

Cover of Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Variations on an Original Theme & Variations on a Theme by Paganini — Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Variations on an Original Theme & Variations on a Theme by Paganini
Wilhelm Backhaus
1994

Cover of Piano — Piano
Wilhelm Backhaus
1992

Cover of Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas — Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas
Wilhelm Backhaus
1992

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 (Live) — Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus
1988

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3-5 (Live) — Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3-5 (Live)
Géza Anda, Wilhelm Backhaus, Paul Badura-Skoda & Andor Foldes
1968

Cover of Mozart: Piano Sonatas, Rondos & Fantasia by Wilhelm Backhaus (2025 Remastered, Geneva 1955-1966) — Mozart: Piano Sonatas, Rondos & Fantasia by Wilhelm Backhaus (2025 Remastered, Geneva 1955-1966)
Wilhelm Backhaus
1967

Cover of Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 — Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27
Wilhelm Backhaus & Vienna Philharmonic
1967

Cover of Mozart: Piano Sonatas; Rondo in A Minor — Mozart: Piano Sonatas; Rondo in A Minor
Wilhelm Backhaus
1967

Cover of Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27; Piano Sonata No. 11 — Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27; Piano Sonata No. 11
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
1960

Cover of Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84, Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 & Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 (Live) [Remastered 2022] — Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84, Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 & Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 (Live) [Remastered 2022]
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Karl Böhm & Wilhelm Backhaus
1959

Cover of Haydn Recital — Haydn Recital
Wilhelm Backhaus
1958

Cover of Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 34, 48 & 52; Andante con variazione: Fantasia in C Major — Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 34, 48 & 52; Andante con variazione: Fantasia in C Major
Wilhelm Backhaus
1958

Cover of Bach Recital — Bach Recital
Wilhelm Backhaus
1957

Cover of Carnegie Hall Recital, 1954 — Carnegie Hall Recital, 1954
Wilhelm Backhaus
1955

Cover of Beethoven: Diabelli Variations — Beethoven: Diabelli Variations
Wilhelm Backhaus
1955

Cover of Carnegie Hall Recital 1954 (Live) — Carnegie Hall Recital 1954 (Live)
Wilhelm Backhaus
1955

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
1953

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Böhm
1952

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
1951

Cover of Beethoven: Les trois dernières sonates pour piano — Beethoven: Les trois dernières sonates pour piano
Wilhelm Backhaus, Wilhelm Kempff & Rudolf Serkin
1937

Cover of Backhaus Plays Beethoven — Backhaus Plays Beethoven
Wilhelm Backhaus, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra & Sir Landon Ronald
1927

Singles & EPs

Cover of Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile, molto espressivo - Single — Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile, molto espressivo - Single
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo - Fuga - Single — Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo - Fuga - Single
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Molto allegro - Single — Beethoven: Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Molto allegro - Single
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato - Single — Beethoven: Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato - Single
Wilhelm Backhaus
2020

Cover of Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 - EP — Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 - EP
Wilhelm Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic & Clemens Krauss
1952