Alexis Weissenberg

Alexis Weissenberg/Johannes Brahms - Works

Alexis Weissenberg

31 media for this composer
12 labels for this composers
7 works for this composer
8 recordings for this composer

Alexis Weissenberg ( 1929 - 2012 ) was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. He studied at Julliard with Wanda Landowska and Artur Schnabel, and would sign with EMI and eventually Deutsche Grammophon. Through the course of his career he recorded composers which include Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Chopin, Stravinsky and a Beethoven concerto cycle with Karajan who called him one of the best pianists of the time.



Alexis Weissenberg - Johannes Brahms Discography

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Piano and Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15
- Riccardo Muti conducting Philadelphia Orchestra

- Carlo Maria Giulini conducting London Symphony Orchestra


Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83
- Peter Maag conducting Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI

- Georges Prêtre conducting Orchestre National de la ORTF




Chamber/Ensemble

Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78
- performed with Anne Sophie Mutter

Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100
- performed with Anne Sophie Mutter

Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108
- performed with Anne Sophie Mutter



Pieces/Klavierstucke/Morceaux

Klavierstucke No. 2 - Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118



Rhapsodies

Rhapsody No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 79