Ludwig van Beethoven; Frédéric Chopin - Wilhelm Kempff's Recital

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Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven; Frédéric Chopin

1. Beethoven - Sonata for Piano No. 32 in C Minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso con brio ed appasionato
2. Beethoven - Sonata for Piano No. 32 in C Minor, op. 111: II. Arietta - Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
3. Chopin - Berceuse in D Flat Major, op. 57
4. Chopin - Fantasie-Impromptu in C Sharp Minor, op. post. 66
5. Chopin - Impromptu in A Flat Major, op. 29
6. Chopin - Impromptu in F Sharp Major, op. 36
7. Chopin - Impromptu in G Flat Major, op. 51
8. Chopin - Valse in C Sharp Minor, op. 64, No. 2

Wilhelm Kempff, piano

Date: 2026

Label: Jube Classic

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Renowned as one of the 20th century's most distinguished pianists, Wilhelm Kempff (1895–1991) was celebrated for his noble, warm, and lucid interpretations of the late Classical and Romantic repertoires. Following early studies in Berlin and a debut with the Berlin Philharmonic in 1918, he established an international career spanning Europe, South America, and Asia, alongside distinguished teaching posts in Stuttgart and Potsdam. A prolific composer as well, Kempff built an enduring legacy through his extensive recordings for Deutsche Grammophon, most notably his revered surveys of Beethoven, Schubert, and Schumann, which captured his signature singing tone and refined musicianship.

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