Beethoven – Diabelli Variations – Alfred Brendel in Concert – Philips 9500 381 Vinyl LP
Vintage 1977 Philips stereo vinyl LP featuring acclaimed Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel performing Beethoven's monumental 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120.
Recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall in London on 8 February 1976, this concert performance captures Brendel's celebrated interpretation of one of Beethoven's most inventive and demanding works for solo piano.
Issued as part of the Philips De Luxe series, the album includes extensive sleeve notes written by Alfred Brendel.
Record details
- Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer: Alfred Brendel, piano
- Album: Brendel in Concert – Beethoven Diabelli Variations
- Label: Philips
- Catalogue Number: 9500 381
- Release Year: 1977
- Format: 12-inch Vinyl LP, 33⅓ RPM
- Stereo
- Made in England
- Live Recording: Royal Festival Hall, London, 8 February 1976
- Matrix (Side Two): AA 9500 381 2Y1
- Original illustrated picture sleeve
Track listing
Beethoven – 33 Variations in C Major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120
Side One
- Theme
- Variations 1–20
Side Two
- Variations 21–33
Condition
Pre-owned vintage classical vinyl LP.
The record retains a glossy appearance with visible light surface marks and signs of previous handling. Visually inspected only and not play-tested.
Original Philips illustrated picture sleeve included, showing some minor age-related surface and edge wear. Plain protective inner sleeve included.
Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.
A desirable live classical piano recording featuring Alfred Brendel performing Beethoven's complete Diabelli Variations, ideal for collectors of vintage Philips recordings and Beethoven piano works.