Wilhelm Backhaus
German pianist (1884-1969) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 85
Wilhelm Backhaus 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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Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1969 · aged 85
