release date:2 November 2009
Title:Alfred Brendel - The Farewell Concerts
Artist:Alfred Brendel
Label:Decca
Format:2CD
Cat No:4782116
Genre:Instrumental
 

The great Alfred Brendel marks his retirement with two memorable farewell concerts – the Hanover recital and his final concerto performance, with the Wiener Philharmoniker and Sir Charles Mackerras in Vienna’s Musikverein.

This 2CD digipack souvenir set captures these two memorable occasions.

  • Haydn: Variations in F minor Hob XVII:6
  • Mozart: Piano Sonata in F major K533/494
  • Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E flat Op.27 No.1
  • Schubert: Piano Sonata in B flat D960
  • Beethoven: Bagatelle Op.33 No.4 (encore)
  • Schubert: Impromptu No.3 D899 (encore)
  • Bach: Chorale Prelude ‘Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland’ from BWV 651-668 (encore)
 
 
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