Walter Gieseking
Walter Wilhelm Gieseking (5 November 1895 – 26 October 1956) was a French-born German pianist and composer. Gieseking was renowned for his subtle touch, pedaling, and dynamic control—particularly in the music of Debussy and Ravel; he made integral recordings of all their published works which were extant during his life. He also recorded most of Mozart's solo piano works.
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Germany
- Born
- November 5th, 1895
- Died
- October 26th, 1956
- Genres
- Labels
- Varèse Sarabande