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Alfred Brendel: A Musical Celebration at Barbican

Dates: 5/1/2026

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Barbican


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Sir Simon Rattle leads an ensemble of distinguished musicians in a concert celebrating the life and legacy of renowned pianist Alfred Brendel at the Barbican Hall. The program features acclaimed artists such as Dame Harriet Walter, pianists Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Sir Andras Schiff, Paul Lewis CBE, and cellist Adrian Brendel, showcasing a rich variety of works from composers like Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, and Beethoven. This performance marks the first major musical tribute since Brendel's passing in June 2025, with proceeds supporting the Alfred Brendel Young Musician’s Trust.

Cast and Creative team for Alfred Brendel: A Musical Celebration at Barbican

Cast

Paul Lewis CBE

piano


Tim Horton

piano


Sir Andras Schiff

piano


Till Fellner

piano


Lisa Batiashvili

violin


Adrian Brendel

cello


Lucy Crowe

soprano


Takacs Quartet

Ensemble


Dame Imogen Cooper

piano


Pierre-Laurent Aimard

piano


Dame Harriet Walter

Ensemble


Sir Simon Rattle

conductor


Creative Team

Paul Lewis

Musician


Lisa Batiashvili

Musician


Sir Andras Schiff

Musician


Adrian Brendel

Musician


Till Fellner

Musician


Dame Imogen Cooper

Musician


Tim Horton

Musician


Takacs Quartet

Orchestra




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