‘Alfred Brendel's playing of the Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor) is remarkable for the freshness of his approach to familiar music. It is as if he has forgotten all the many ...

LONDON (AP) — Alfred Brendel, a pianist and poet renowned for his refined playing of Beethoven ... Born on Jan. 5, 1931, in Wiesenberg, northern Moravia, Brendel studied piano in Zagreb ...

(AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File) FILE- Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel performs at the piano with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Lucerne Festival in Lucerne, Switzerland on Sept. 5, 2006.

LONDON (AP) — Alfred Brendel, a pianist and poet renowned for his refined playing of Beethoven over a six-decade career, died Tuesday at his home in London. He was 94. Brendel’s death was ...

Mark Forrest showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason joining the Ulster Orchestra for Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4. Show more Mark ...