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Wilhelm Kempff

Country
Germany
Years
1895–1991
Recordings
1,613
Recorded
1967–2025
OrganPiano
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Wilhelm Kempff

3 works in this catalogue

Wilhelm Kempff (1895–1991) was a soloist from Germany. 1,613 classical recordings in this catalogue. Instruments: Organ, Piano.

Discography (1,613 recordings)

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WorkYear
Fantasie in C major, op. 17: III. Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten - Etwas bewegter
Robert Schumann
2001
Fantasie in C major, op. 17: II. Mäßig. Durchaus energisch - Etwas langsamer - Viel bewegter
Robert Schumann
2001
Fantasie in C major, op. 17: I. Durchaus fantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen - Im Legendenton - Tempo I
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 12. Finale
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 10. Vivo
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 11.
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 9. Prestissimo
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 7. Semplice
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 8.
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 6.
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 5.
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 3.
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 4. Presto
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 2. Prestissimo
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: Introduzione. Moderato
Robert Schumann
2001
Papillons, op. 2: No. 1.
Robert Schumann
2001
Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: V. Finale. Allegro moderato ma rubato - Più mosso - Tempo I
Johannes Brahms
2001
Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: IV. Intermezzo (Rückblick). Andante molto
Johannes Brahms
2001
Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: III. Scherzo. Allegro energico - Trio
Johannes Brahms
2001
Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: II. Andante . Andante espressivo - Poco più lento - Andante molto - Adagio
Johannes Brahms
2001
Piano Sonata no. 3 in F minor, op. 5: I. Allegro maestoso
Johannes Brahms
2001
Nachtstücke, op. 23: III. Mit großer Lebhaftigkeit
Robert Schumann
2001
Symphonische Etüden, op. 13: XI. Etüde 10. Allegro
Robert Schumann
2001
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: XVII. Wie aus der Ferne
Robert Schumann
2001
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: XVI. Mit gutem Humor
Robert Schumann
2001

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Frequent Collaborators

Pierre Fournier

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Wolfgang Schneiderhan

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Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor · 65 rec

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Orchestra · 57 rec

Ferdinand Leitner

Conductor · 39 rec

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Paul van Kempen

Conductor · 28 rec

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Top Labels

Deutsche Grammophon227Decca Classics13Decca Records6ABC Classics4BBC Legends4FP4Philips4Philips Classics4

Top Repertoire

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book IJohann Sebastian Bach43Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”Ludwig van Beethoven39Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”Ludwig van Beethoven33Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”Ludwig van Beethoven30Symphonic Etudes for Piano, op. 13Robert Schumann26Kreisleriana, op. 16Robert Schumann25Carnaval, op. 9Robert Schumann20Sonata for Piano no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22Ludwig van Beethoven20Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101Ludwig van Beethoven20Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7Ludwig van Beethoven20Sonata for Piano no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3Ludwig van Beethoven20Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March"Ludwig van Beethoven19Davidsbündlertänze, op. 6Robert Schumann18RondoLudwig van Beethoven18Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”Ludwig van Beethoven18Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”Ludwig van Beethoven18Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110Ludwig van Beethoven18Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart17Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”Ludwig van Beethoven17Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”Ludwig van Beethoven16Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2Ludwig van Beethoven16Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1Ludwig van Beethoven15Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1Ludwig van Beethoven15Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 12 no. 2Ludwig van Beethoven15Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 12 no. 3Ludwig van Beethoven15Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"Ludwig van Beethoven14Sonata for Piano no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1Ludwig van Beethoven14Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier"Ludwig van Beethoven14Thirteen Variations on a Theme by Anselm Hüttenbrenner, D. 576Franz Schubert14Sonata for Piano no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3Ludwig van Beethoven13