Classical pianist.
(Following provided by contributor TLS)
Backhaus made his concert debut at the age of 8 and became a Beethoven specialist. When he was 80 years old, he started re-recording the entire cycle of 32 Beethoven sonatas in stereo for London Records. Well known in America for his records, he also played Beethoven recitals in New York.
(Following provided by contributor TLS)
Backhaus made his concert debut at the age of 8 and became a Beethoven specialist. When he was 80 years old, he started re-recording the entire cycle of 32 Beethoven sonatas in stereo for London Records. Well known in America for his records, he also played Beethoven recitals in New York.
Classical pianist.
(Following provided by contributor TLS)
Backhaus made his concert debut at the age of 8 and became a Beethoven specialist. When he was 80 years old, he started re-recording the entire cycle of 32 Beethoven sonatas in stereo for London Records. Well known in America for his records, he also played Beethoven recitals in New York.
(Following provided by contributor TLS)
Backhaus made his concert debut at the age of 8 and became a Beethoven specialist. When he was 80 years old, he started re-recording the entire cycle of 32 Beethoven sonatas in stereo for London Records. Well known in America for his records, he also played Beethoven recitals in New York.
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