Alfred Brendel (born 5 January 1931) is an Austrian concert pianist renowned for his interpretations of Beethoven, Schubert and Mozart. He announced his retirement from performing in 2008.

Renowned interpreter of Beethoven, Schubert and Mozart; praised for clarity, touch and intellectual rigor. Performed at venues such as the Milan Conservatory and gave farewell performances in 2008. Extensive recording career including Philips.

A glowing live review of Alfred Brendel's concert at the Milan Conservatory praising clarity, touch and emotional depth across Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert and Mozart. The review frames the concert as significant in light of Brendel's announced retirement and records strong audience ovations. Brendel's Schubert interpretations and Beethoven Op.110 receive particular acclaim.

For:classical-music listeners, piano aficionados, Alfred Brendel fans

 the great elder of world pianism, now nearing retirement.

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