Wilhelm Backhaus German pianist Knight Commander of Merit
Wilhelm Backhaus is a 85 years old German pianist Knight Commander of Merit from Leipzig, Saxony. Wilhelm Backhaus was born on March 26, 1884 (died on July 05, 1969, he was 85 years old) in Leipzig, Saxony.
About
No, he died on 07/05/1969, 55 years ago. He was 85 years old when he died. He died in Villach and buried in Melaten-Friedhof .
Works
Wilhelm Backhaus Albums (132)
There are 132 albums of Wilhelm Backhaus.
His last album Beethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1) released 3 years 1 month ago. When Beethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1) released, he was 137 years old. This album contains 7 tracks
His first album Beethoven: Les trois dernières sonates pour piano released 87 years ago, he was 52 years old when this album released. There were 11 songs in this album.
Beethoven: Leonore Overtures; Fidelio Overture; Piano Concerto No. 2 (Clemens Krauss: Complete Decca Recordings, Vol. 1)
Mozart & Beethoven: Piano Concertos
Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos
Schubert, Schumann & Beethoven: Piano Works
View all Wilhelm Backhaus albums.
Awards (2)
Awarded Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1969 , awarded Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria ,
Education
He graduated from University Of Music And Theatre Leipzig
What was Wilhelm's zodiac sign?Wilhelm Backhaus zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Wilhelm Backhaus
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| Academic degree | Professor |
| Place of death | Villach |
| Country of citizenship | Germany |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | German |
| Student of | Eugen D'Albert |
| Place of burial | Melaten-Friedhof |
| Given name | Wilhelm |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Place of birth | Leipzig |
| Native language | German |
| Family name | Backhaus. Show people with the surname Backhaus |
| Employer | University Of Music And Performing Arts Vienna |
| Date of death | 1969-07-05T00:00:00Z |
| Europeana Entity id | Agent/base/148419 |
