The best of Alfred Brendel on YouTube

A selection of moments of brilliance from pianist Alfred BrendelAs Alfred Brendel turns his attention from concert-giving to inspiring the prodigious young pianist Kit Armstrong, it's worth reminding ourselves why Brendel's own playing has been so influential for generations of pianists and music-lovers. The meta-music-brain of YouTube has some gems out there, which I've filtered for your perusal to come up with a handful of clips of the highways and byways of Brendeliana:To start with, here's o...

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