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Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Guardian
Alfred Brendel, renowned pianist and author known for his interpretations of Beethoven and contributions to classical music, has died at age 94 in London. His career spanned over 60 years, and he was celebrated for his intellectual approach to music and mentorship of young artists.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
Alfred Brendel, a renowned self-taught classical pianist known for his focus on core composers like Beethoven and Mozart, has died at age 94, celebrated for his unique path to stardom despite limited formal training and mixed critical reception.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
World-renowned pianist Alfred Brendel, celebrated for his interpretations of Beethoven and classical composers, has died at age 94 in London. Known for his emotional depth and intellectual approach to music, Brendel's career spanned over five decades, and he was also an accomplished essayist and poet. His influence extended beyond performance to his writings and teachings, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of classical music.