Wilhelm Kempff

Wilhelm Kempff, a towering figure in the world of classical piano, was a German pianist, composer, and teacher whose interpretations of Beethoven and Schubert remain legendary. Renowned for his poetic touch and profound musicality, Kempff's recordings are treasures that continue to captivate audiences. His extensive repertoire spanned from Bach to Brahms, but it was his sublime simplicity in Beethoven's works that truly set him apart. With complete cycles of Beethoven's concertos and sonatas, Kempff's legacy is celebrated in over 92 hours of stunning performances, offering a glimpse into the heart of Germanic musical tradition. His miraculous pianism and natural depth make him one of the greatest pianists of all time.