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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9 - Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück, Op. 79 - Richard Strauss: Burleske

10/1/2014, 8 Tracks, 1:06:32

Featuring

  • Karl Böhm
  • Friedrich Gulda
  • Volkmar Andreae
  • Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
  • Wiener Philharmoniker
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Carl Maria von Weber
  • Richard Strauss

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Performer Biography

Friedrich Gulda, along with Jörg Demus and Paul Badura-Skoda, formed a group known as the 'Viennese troika'.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Friedrich Gulda expressed a wish to die on Mozart's birthday, the composer he most adored, and did so.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Friedrich Gulda, the pianist on this album, was an Austrian pianist and composer who worked in both classical and jazz fields.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Friedrich Gulda won first prize at the Geneva International Music Competition in 1946, despite initial jury preference for another pianist.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Friedrich Gulda was known for his unconventional practices, earning him the nickname 'terrorist pianist' for refusing clothing conventions and unannounced programs.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

From the 1950s onwards, Friedrich Gulda cultivated an interest in jazz, writing several pieces and combining jazz and classical music in his concerts.

Source: Booklet

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