Person

Wilhelm Backhaus

Wilhelm Backhaus ('Bachaus' on some record labels) (26 March 1884 – 5 July 1969) was a German pianist and pedagogue. He was particularly well known for his interpretations of Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin and Brahms. He was also much admired as a chamber musician.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
March 26th, 1884
Died
July 5th, 1969
Genres
Labels
EMI Classics
London Records
Decca Records
Philips
Ermitage
Last updated: January 7th, 2017