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Backhaus, Wilhelm
Bachaus, Wilhelm
(Source: 1,2,3,4)
Klavier, pianista, pianiste, piano, pianoforte, Soloist: Klavier, teacher
The Curtis Institute (faculty) : piano
| born: 26 Mar 1884 |
Leipzig, Germany |
Source: 5 |
| died: 05 Jul 1969 |
Villach, Austria |
Source: 5 |
| date of Variety obit: 23 Jul 1969 |
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| active: |
Stuttgart, Germany |
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| active: |
Catania, Sicily, Italy |
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| 17 Feb 1901 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 29 Jun 1901 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 09 Jul 1901 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 07 May 1902 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 31 Oct 1902 |
Manchester, England |
Source: 6 |
| Berlin Philharmonic: debut as soloist/conductor: 02 Feb 1905 |
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| 21 Jan 1906 |
Giessen, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 24 Jan 1906 |
Antwerp, Belgium |
Source: 6 |
| 19 Apr 1907 |
Dresden, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 24 Feb 1909 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Source: 6 |
| 05 Mar 1909 |
Berlin, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 24 Mar 1909 |
Leipzig, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 31 Jan 1910 |
Vienna, Austria |
Source: 6 |
| ? 01 Mar 1910 |
Darmstadt, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 18 Jan 1911 |
Helsinki, Finland |
Source: 6 |
| 07 Oct 1911 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 02 Nov 1911 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 18 Nov 1911 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Source: 6 |
| 08 Jan 1912 |
Boston, Massachusetts / state, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 12 Jan 1912 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| ? 01 Mar 1912 |
Darmstadt, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 15 May 1912 |
Paris, France |
Source: 6 |
| 15 Oct 1913 |
Berlin, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 19 Nov 1913 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 16 Jan 1915 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Source: 6 |
| perf: 1920 |
Parma, Italy (Reinach) |
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| 24 Mar 1922 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 24 Apr 1922 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 15 Dec 1923 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| 30 Jan 1924 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 27 Feb 1924 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 18 Mar 1924 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 03 May 1924 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Source: 6 |
| 18 May 1924 |
Krakow, Poland |
Source: 6 |
| The Curtis Institute (faculty): 1925-1926 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / state, USA |
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| 28 Jan 1926 |
Washington, D.C., USA |
Source: 6 |
| perf: 1927-1928 |
Lisbon, Portugal (S. Carlos) |
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| perf: 1927 |
Bologna, Italy |
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| 04 May 1928 |
Oporto, Portugal |
Source: 6 |
| 07 May 1928 |
Oporto, Portugal |
Source: 6 |
| active: 1929 |
Vaud / canton, Switzerland |
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| 09 Feb 1929 |
Berlin, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 21 Mar 1929 |
Berlin, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 12 Feb 1930 |
Krakow, Poland |
Source: 6 |
| 09 Mar 1931 |
Berlin, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 16 Jan 1932 |
Basel, Switzerland |
Source: 6 |
| 12 Feb 1932 |
Vienna, Austria |
Source: 6 |
| 18 Apr 1932 |
Warsaw, Poland |
Source: 6 |
| 28 Nov 1937 |
Krakow, Poland |
Source: 6 |
| 12 Oct 1940 |
Vienna, Austria |
Source: 6 |
| perf: 1941-1942 |
Lisbon, Portugal (S. Carlos) |
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| 12 Mar 1941 |
Rome, Italy |
Source: 6 |
| 10 Oct 1941 |
Vienna, Austria |
Source: 6 |
| 17 Mar 1945 |
Winterthur, Switzerland |
Source: 6 |
| perf: 1946-1947 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1946-1947 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1950-1951 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1952-1953 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| 21 Nov 1953 |
Berlin, Germany |
Source: 6 |
| 30 Mar 1954 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| perf: 1955-1956 |
Lisbon, Portugal (S. Carlos) |
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| perf: 1955-1956 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| 13 Feb 1955 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 11 Apr 1956 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 6 |
| 28 Jul 1962 |
Salzburg, Austria |
Source: 6 |
| 17 Nov 1962 |
Firenze, Italy |
Source: 6 |
| taught at: Die Wiener Musikhochschule: 1964 |
Vienna, Austria |
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| 30 Jul 1966 |
Salzburg, Austria |
Source: 6 |
Indice de Autores e Intepretes
p. 321-356 In:
Miranda, Francisco Alia
La musica en la radio : radio Ciudad Real EAJ 65 y sus discos de pizarra
Coordinador: Francisco Alia Miranda
Cuenca: Ediciones de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, 2000, 378 p.
Number of People : 2,443
Soloisten
p. 170-184 In:
Reif, Ruth Renee
Die Stuttgarter Philharmoniker, ein historisches Portrat
Herausgegeben von der Gessellschaft der Freunde der Stuttgarter Philharmonica
Tubingen: Silberburg-Verlag, 1999
Number of People : 1,958
Concertos
p. 1375-1387 In:
Moreau, Mario
O teatro de S. Carlos : dois seculos de historia
Vol. II
Lisboa: Hugin Editores, 1999, 713-1424 p.
Number of People : 2,120
Nomi Citati Nella Cronologia
p. 581-637 In:
Vetro, Gaspare nello
Teatro Reinach 1871-1944 : gli spettacoli musicali opere concerti operette
Parma: Comune di Parma - Archivo storico Teatro Regio, 1995, 653 p.
Number of People : 4,465
Gillespie, Anna
Gillespie, John
Notable twentieth-century pianists
A bio-critical sourcebook
By John Gillespie and Anna Gillespie
London: Greenwood Press, 1995, 446 p.
(Series: Bio-Critical Sourcebooks on Musical Performance)
Hunt, John
Giants of the keyboard : Kempff, Gieseking, Fischer, Haskil, Backhaus, Schnabel: Discographies
Compiled by John Hunt
Exeter, England: John Hunt, 1994, 372 p.
Index of Artists
p. 1263-1325 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice
Die Stimme seines Herrn. The German catalogue
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994, 1325 p.
Number of People : 2,206
Heister, Hanns-Werner
Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.
Number of People : 11,539
Thomson, John Mansfield
The Oxford history of New Zealand music
Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1991, 315 p.
Number of People : 508
Indice Dei Nomi e Dei Titoli della Parte Storica e Delle Appendici
p. 585-611 In:
Idonea, Giovanni
Danzuso, Domenico
Musica, musicisti e teatri a Catania
(dal mito alla cronaca)
3e edizione
Palermo: Publisicula Editrice, 1990, 660 p.
Number of People : 2,056
Performer Index : Conductors
p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.
Number of People : 20,297
Paris, Alain
Dictionnaire des interpretes : et de l'interpretation musicale au XX siecle.
Paris: Robert Laffont, 1989
Number of People : 2,306
Artist Index
p. 435-462 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice
La Voce del Padrone. The Italian catalogue. A complete numerical catalogue ...
Compiled by Alan Kelly...
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1988, 462 p.
Number of People : 1,268
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 296-362 In:
Trezzini, Lamberto
Due secoli di vita musicale storia del teatro comunale di Bologna
Seconda edizione
A cura di Lamberto Trezzini
Nuova Alfa Editoriale, 1987, 362 p.
Number of People : 4,845
[Mark Hambourg]
Talking Machine News, 1987, p. 2111
Wilson, Lyle G.
A dictionary of pianists
London: Robert Hale, 1985
Number of People : 2,597
Performer Index : Instrumentalits
p. 715-745 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1978-1983 : based on material ...
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1985, 873 p.
Number of People : 4,398
Index Onomastique
p. 387-423 In:
Burdet, Jacques
La musique dans le pays de Vaud 1904-1939
Lausanne: Payot, 1983, 431 p.
Number of People : 2,673
Kehler, George
The piano in concert
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1982, 1431 p.
Number of People : 2,682
[Orchestra Members]
The above item is part of :
Muck, Peter
Einhundert Jahre Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester. Darstellung in Dokumentation im Auftrag des Berliner Orchesters. Dritter Band
Die Mitglieder des Orchesters, die Programme, die Konzertreisen ...
Verfassst von Peter Muck
Tutzing: Verlegt bei Hans Schneider, 1982, 509 p.
Number of People : 5,035
Kaiser, Joachim
Grosse pianisten in unserer Zeit
Munchen: R. Piper & Co. Verlag, 1982
Performer Index : Instrumentalists
p. 311-366 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.
Number of People : 6,053
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.
Number of People : 101,729
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
Ewen, David
Musicians since 1900 : performers in concert and opera
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson, 1978, 974 p.
Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.
Number of People : 10,962
Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937
Number of People : 16,276
The Curtis Institute of Music Faculty, 1924-1974
[unnumberered] In:
The Curtis Institute of Music. Fiftieth anniversary issue.
Overtones, volume XI, number 1, October 1, 1974
Kaiser, Joachim
Grosse Pianisten in unserer Zeit
Munchen: R. Piper & Co., 1972
Tarantova, Marie
Vzpom inka na W. Backhause.
(Erinnerung an Wilhelm Backhaus)
G-70. 6 (1970), Nr. 1, S. 3.
Index to music necrology : 1969 necrology
Notes (Music Library Association), 1970, p. 721
Werba, Erik
Wilhelm Backhaus zum Gedenken.
Osterreichische Musikzeitschrift. 24 (1969), S. 462.
Percy, Gosta
Pianesternas nestor ur tiden.
Musikrevy. 24 (1969), S. 242.
Hausswald, Gunter
Wilhelm Backhaus [deceased]
Musica. 23 (1969), S. 496-497.
Ricolo, Gennaro
Wilheim Backhaus : una vita per Beethoven.
(Series: I quaderni degli Amici delia Musim; 1)
Ehrenmitglieder : B. der Akademie
(In Zeitlicher Reihenfolge)
p. 83 In:
Tittel, Ernst
Die Wiener Musikhochschule. Vom Konservatorium der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde zur staatlichen Akademie fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst.
Wien: Lafite, [1967], 111 p.
Range, Hans-Peter
Die Konzertpianisten der Gegenwart
Ein Musikliebhaber berichtet uber Konzertmilieu und 173 Klaviervirtuosen
Schwarzwald: Moritz Schauenburg Verlag Lahr, 1966, 249 p.
Townend, P.
Who's who in music and musicians' international directory 1962
New York: Hafner Publishing Co., 1962, 331 p.
Number of People : 3,194
Bollert, Werner
Wilhelm Backhaus 75 Jahre.
Musica. 13 (1959), S. 199.
Demus, Jorg
Geburtstagsgruss an Wilhelm Backhaus.
Osterr. Musikzeitschrift. 14 (1959), S. 120-121.
Hauert, Roger
Eichmann, Arnold Heinz
Horneffer, Jacques
Wilhelm Backhaus.
Trad. de Jacques Horneffer
Geneve: Kister 1958. 31 S.
(Series: Les grands interpretes)
Note: Ausgabe in engl. Sprache ebenda und London: Rockliff 1958
Chasins, Abram
Speaking of pianists
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958
Eichmann, Arnold Heinz
Wilhelm Backhaus. Aufnahmen von Roger Haurt
Genf: Kister; Frankfurt am Main: Limpert 1957. 30 S.
(Series: Die grossen Interpreten)
Ewen, David
Living musicians : first supplement
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1957, 178 p.
Muller von Asow, Erich Hermann
Muller von Asow, Hedwig
Kurschners Deutscher Musiker-Kalender 1954
Zweite Ausgabe des Deutschen Musiker-Lexikons
Herausgeber: Hedwig und E.H. Mueller von Asow
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1954, 1702 COLS p.
Number of People : 4,075
Pleijel, Bengt
Wilhelm Backhaus.
Musikrevy. 9 (1954), S. 192-194.
Pena, Joaquin
Angles, Higinio
Querol Gavalda, Miguel
Diccionario de la musica labor
Iniciado por Joaquin Pena
Continuado por Higinio Angles
Con la colaboracion de Miguel Querol y otros distinguidos musicologos espanoles y extranjeros
Barcelona: Editorial Labor, 1954, 2V, 2318P.
Number of People : 7,942
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sundstrom, Einar
Sohlman's musiklexikon : nordiskt och allmant upplagsverk for tonkonst, musikliv och dans
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl Allan Moberg [och] Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, [1951-]
Number of People : 8,662
Overseas section
p. 315 In:
Pine, L.G.
Who's who in music
First post-war edition (1949-50)
London: Shaw Publishing, 1950, 419 p.
Number of People : 1,023
Bio-bibliographical index of musicians in the United States of America since colonial times
Prepared by the District of Columbia Historical Records Survey Division of Community Service Programs Works project Administration
Washington, DC: 1941, 439 p.
Number of People : 10,576
Barone, J.
Who is who in music
1941 edition
Chicago: Lee Stern Press, 1941
Number of People : 3,908
Aldrigh, Richard
Concert Life in New York 1902-1923
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941
Number of People : 1,464
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940
Number of People : 6,835
Vital data (1906-1939)
p. 213 In:
Celebrities in El Dorado 1850-1906.
A biographic record of 111 prominent musicians who have visited San Francisco and performed there ...
With additional lists of visiting celebrities ...
San Francisco: Work Projects Administration, 1939, 270 p.
(Series: History of Music in San Francisco Series; Volume four)
Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti
Milan: Sonzogno, 1937, 2V p.
Number of People : 11,317
Ronald, Landon / Sir
Who's who in music
Edited by Sir Landon Ronald
London: Shaw Publishing, 1937
Number of People : 6,597
Frank, Paul
Altmann, Wilhelm
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik
Begrundet von Paul Frank
Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann
Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.
Number of People : 17,230
Key, Pierre V.R.
Pierre Key's musical who's who
A biographical survey of contemporary musicians
Edited by Pierre V.R. Key; editor Musical Digest and ...
New York: Pierre Key, 1931, 498 p.
Number of People : 3,336
Muller, Erich H.
Deutsches Musiker-Lexikon
Herausgegeben von Erich H. Muller
Dresden: Wilhelm Limpert, 1929, 1644 p.
Number of People : 7,599
Cardus, Neville
Samuel Langford : musical criticisms
Edited by Neville Cardus
London: Oxford University Press, 1929, 154 p.
Norlind, Tobias
Allmant musiklexikon
Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1927-28, 2V p.
Number of People : 4,739
[advertising section : large biographical article]
p. 222-379 In:
Pierre Key's music year book 1925-26
New York: Pierre Key, 1925, 379 p.
Additional recordings made in Europe
Part III In:
A catalogue of music for the Ampico.
A list of the recordings of pianists whose art in thus preserved for present day music lovers and for posterity; together with short biographies of many of the composers and artists and notes on the music
New York: Ampico Corporation, 1925, 351 p.
Bekker, Leander Jan de
Black's dictionary of music & musicians ... from earliest times to 1924 ...
Number of People : 1,435
Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.
Number of People : 7,067
Niemann, Walter
Meister des Klaviers
Berlin: Verlegt bei Schuster Loeffler, 1919
Saerchinger, Cesar
International who's who in music and musical gazetteer
Edited by Cesar Saerchinger
New York: Current Literature Pub. Co., 1918, 841 p.
Number of People : 5,340
Cooke, James Francis
Great pianists on piano playing
Philadelphia: Theo. Presser, 1917
Catalogue of artists record music rolls; July, 1916; for the Ampico, Artigraphic and Stoddard-Ampico player pianos
Hadden, James Cuthbert
Modern musicians
(a book for players singers & listeners)
Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, Ltd., 1913, 266 p.
Jansa, Friedrich
Deutsche Tonkunstler und Musiker in Wort und Bild
Herausgegeben von Friedrich Jansa
Leipzig: Friedrich Jansa, 1911, 835 p.
Number of People : 1,632
Kienzl, Wilhelm
Im Konzert
Berlin: Allgemeiner Verein fur Deutsche Literatur, 1908, 312 p.
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