Classical pianists (recorded)
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This is a list of pianists of whom recordings survive who play or played classical music. Since the number of people who have played the piano is probably in the millions, and without any interest, the list is confined to those who have left some recorded legacy.
It is hoped that the list will act as a stimulus to people to add biographical and discography information on pianists who at present lack any entry on Wikipedia.
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A
- Valery Afanassiev
- Pierre-Laurent Aimard
- Cyrus Albertson
- Ilse von Alpenheim
- Dimitri Alexeev
- Louis Demetrius Alvanis
- Eteri Andjaparidze
- An Ning
- Piotr Anderszewski
- Donna Amato
- Conrad Ansorge
- Leif Ove Andsnes
- Martha Argerich
- Claudio Arrau
- Lydia Artymiw
- Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Lera Auerbach
- Myriam Avalos
- Emanuel Ax
B
- Victor Babin
- Gina Bachauer
- Wilhelm Backhaus
- Paul Badura-Skoda
- Dalton Baldwin
- Artur Balsam
- Willy Bardas
- Daniel Barenboim
- Simon Barere
- Heinrich Barth
- Ethel Bartlett
- Bela Bartok
- David Bates
- Harold Bauer
- Paul Baumgartner
- Yelena Bekman-Shcherbina
- Eleonora Bekova
- Sean Bennett
- Patricia Benkman-Marsh
- Bart Berman
- Lazar Berman
- Leonard Bernstein
- Malcolm Bilson
- Idil Biret
- Sari Biro
- Hans Bischoff
- Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler
- Felicja Blumental
- Erwin Bodky
- Jorge Bolet
- Jacqueline Bonneau
- Alexander Brailowsky
- Boris Brozovsky
- Hendrik Bouman
- Johannes Brahms
- Alfred Brendel
- Rudolf Maria Breithaupt
- Emil Breslaur
- Felipe Browne
- John Browning
- Richard Buhlig
- Ferruccio Busoni
C
- Davide Cabassi
- Bruno Canino
- Teresa Carreño
- Roberto Carrillo
- Gaby Casadesus
- Jean Casadesus
- Robert Casadesus
- Chen Jiyang
- Chen Sa
- Shura Cherkassky
- Gian Paolo Chiti
- Winifred Christie
- Dino Ciani
- Aldo Ciccolini
- Van Cliburn
- Harriet Cohen
- Naida Cole
- Jean-Philippe Collard
- Imogen Cooper
- George Copeland
- Chick Corea
- Alfred Cortot
- Henry Cowell
- Evelyne Crochet
- Jill Crossland
- Clifford Curzon
- Kristian Cvetkovic
- Georges Cziffra
D
- Dang Thai Son
- Jeanne-Marie Darre
- Bernard d'Ascoli
- Bella Davidovich
- Steven DeGroote
- Alicia de Larrocha
- Vladimir de Pachmann
- Eduaro del Pueyo
- Nikolai Demidenko
- Vasso Devetsi
- Ernő Dohnányi
- Peter Donohoe
- Barry Douglas
- Ursula Dütschler
E
- Youri Egorov
- Hans Eijsackers
- Michael Endres
- Karl Engel
- Brigitte Engerer
- Yekaterina Ervy-Novitskaya
- Christoph Eschenbach
- Virginia Eskin
- Bernaldo Evangelista
F
- Ronald Farren-Price
- Samuel Feinberg
- Till Fellner
- Vladimir Feltsman
- Erik Ferrand-N'Kaoua
- Janina Fialkowska
- Sergio Fiorentino
- Annie Fischer
- Edwin Fischer
- Leon Fleisher
- Ingrid Fliter
- Andor Foldes
- Samson Francois
- Claude Frank
- Nelson Freire
- Ignaz Friedman
- Riko Fukuda
G
- Ossip Gabrilowitsch
- Irwin Gage
- James Gath
- Kemal Gekić
- Walter Gieseking
- Emil Gilels
- Jacob Gimpel
- Grigory Ginsburg
- Katrine Gislinge
- Leopold Godowsky
- Misha Goldstein
- Anthony Goldstone
- Richard Goode
- Glenn Gould
- Anna Gourari
- Gary Graffman
- Percy Grainger
- Carlo Grante
- Hélène Grimaud
- Maria Grinberg
- Andreas Groethuysen
- Cor de Groot
- Friedrich Gulda
- Youra Guller
- Horatio Gutierrez
H
- Ingrid Haebler
- Michael Habermann
- Mark Hambourg
- Michal Hambourg
- Marc-André Hamelin
- Soo Han
- Clara Haskil
- Chase Hatmaker
- Gerard Hengeveld
- Myra Hess
- Barbara Hesse-Bukowska
- Angela Hewitt
- Robert Hill
- Józef Hofmann
- Stanley Hoogland
- Vladimir Horowitz
- Mieczyslaw Horszowski
- Stephen Hough
- Fei-Ping Hsu
- Helen Huang
- Bruce Hungerford
I
- Jos van Immerseel
- Eugene Istomin
- Shuku Iwasaki
J
- Peter Jablonski
- Paul Jacobs
- Zoran G Jancic
- Jenö Jandó
- Byron Janis
- Rudolf Jansen
- Veronica Jochum
- Dirk Joeres
- Gunnar Johansen
- Graham Johnson
- Genevieve Joy-Dutilleux
- Eileen Joyce
K
- Yoko Kaneko
- William Kapell
- Julius Katchen
- Amir Katz
- Peter Katin
- Rudolf Kehrer
- Alexander Kelberine
- Adam Kent
- Freddy Kempf
- Wilhelm Kempff
- Louis Kentner
- Olga Kern
- John Khouri
- Edward Kilenyi
- Angela Jia Kim
- Anatole Kitain
- Evgeny Kissin
- Alexander Kobrin
- Zoltán Kocsis
- Mari Kodama
- Yoshiko Kojima
- Raoul von Koczalski
- Lubka Kolessa
- Tzvetan Konstantinov
- Evgeni Koroliov
- Stephen Kovacevich
- Lili Kraus
- Anton Kuerty
- Radoslav Kvapil
L
- Katia Labèque
- Marielle Labèque
- Frederic Lamond
- Piers Lane
- Lang Lang
- Marián Lapšanský
- Ruth Laredo
- Colleen Lee
- Joanna Leach
- Christian Leotta[link]
- Robert Levin
- Raymond Lewenthal
- Michael Lewin
- Josef Lhévinne
- Rosina Lhévinne
- Ming-Qiang Li
- Yundi Li
- John Lill
- Dong-Hyek Lim
- Dinu Lipatti
- Valentina Lisitsa
- Eugene List
- Louis Lortie
- Jerome Lowenthal
- Alexei Lubimov
- Ray Luck
- Jean-Marc Luisada
- Radu Lupu
- Moura Lympany
M
- Aleksandar Madžar
- Joanna MacGregor
- Geoffrey Douglas Madge
- Nikita Magaloff
- Witold Malcuzynski
- Irén Marik
- Ozan Marsh
- João Carlos Martins
- Nicolas Medtner
- Hephzibah Menuhin
- Noel Mewton-Wood
- Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
- Hamish Milne
- Benno Moiseiwitsch
- Gabriela Montero
- Gerald Moore
- Ivan Moravec
- Olli Mustonen
N
- Leo Nadelmann
- Marina Nadiradze
- Jon Nakamatsu
- Yves Nat
- Heinrich Neuhaus
- Elly Ney
- Francesco Nicolosi
- Tatiana Nikolayeva
- Guiomar Novaes
- Ervin Nyíregyházi
O
- Lev Oborin
- John O'Conor
- John Ogdon
- Garrick Ohlsson
- Ronan O'Hora
- Janusz Olejniczak
- Gerhard Oppitz
- Ursula Oppens
- Lambert Orkis
- Rafael Orozco
- Cécile Ousset
- Leo Ornstein
- Bart van Oort
- Charles Owen
P
- Ignace Paderewski
- Vladimir de Pachmann
- Alexander Paley
- Jon Kimura Parker
- Geoffrey Parsons
- Murray Perahia
- Alfredo Perl
- Vlado Perlemuter
- Egon Petri
- Maxim Philippov
- Maria João Pires
- Artur Pizarro
- Roberto Plano
- Francis Planté
- Mikhail Pletnev
- Ivo Pogorelić
- Maurizio Pollini
- Michael Ponti
- Inna Poroshina
- Paul Posnak
- Jonathan Powell
- Antonio Pompa-Baldi
- Viktoria Postnikova
- Menahem Pressler
- André Prévin
- Sergei Prokofiev
Q
- Anne Quefflec
R
- Sergei Vassilievitch Rachmaninoff
- Deszö Ránki
- Michael Raucheisen
- Livia Rev
- Sviatoslav Richter
- Hans Richter-Haaser
- Bernard Roberts
- Rae Robertson
- Pascal Rogé
- Aleksandra Romanić
- Martin Roscoe
- Charles Rosen
- Moriz Rosenthal
- Mûza Rubackyté
- Arthur Rubinstein
- Frederic Rzewski
S
- Olga Samaroff
- György Sándor
- Pietro Scarpini
- Irene Scharrer
- András Schiff
- Artur Schnabel
- Karl Ulrich Schnabel
- András Schiff
- Kurt Schubert
- Györgi Sebök
- Peter Serkin
- Rudolf Serkin
- Dmitris Sgouros
- Craig Sheppard
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Robert Silverman
- Abbey Simon
- Leo Sirota
- Anna Sleptsova
- Cyril Smith
- Ronald Smith
- Wibi Soerjadi
- Vasily Safonov
- Vladimir Sofronitsky
- Grigory Sokolov
- Solomon
- Juan Maria Solare
- August Spanuth
- Dubravka Tomšič Srebotnjak
- Peter Stadlen
- Andreas Staier
- Bernhard Stavenhagen
- Susan Starr
- Ronald Stevenson
- Grete Sultan
- Mei-Ting Sun
- Edvard Syomin
- Roberto Szidon
T
- Yaara Taal
- Gabriel Tacchino
- Igor Tachuev
- Magda Tagliaferro
- Seta Tanyel
- Carl Tausig
- Simon Tedeschi
- Gerardo Teissonniere
- Daria Telizyn
- Alfred Teltschik
- Alexandre Tharaud
- Jean-Yves Thibaudet
- Ignace Tiegerman
- Martin Tirimo
- Maria Tipo
- Alexander Toradze
- Geoffrey Tozer
- Bradford Tracey
- Valerie Tryon
- Max Trapp
- Fou Tsong
- David Tudor
- Rosalyn Tureck
U
V
- Vladimir Valjarević
- Madeleine de Valmalete
- Arie Vardi
- Tamás Vásáry
- Valeria Vetruccio
- José Vianna da Motta
- Eliso Virsaladze
- Arcadi Volodos
- Hans von Bülow
- Emil von Sauer
W
- André Watts
- Alexis Weissenberg
- Earl Wild
- Elisso Wirssaladze
- Pantscho Wladigeroff
- Paul Wittgenstein
- Daniel Wnukowski
- William Wolfram
- Eleanor Wong
- Steven Wray
X
- Wang Xiaohan
Y
- Oxana Yablonskaya
- Ramzi Yassa
- Christine Yoshikawa
- Maria Yudina
Z
- Christian Zacharias
- Carlo Zecchi
- Dieter Zechlin
- Lilya Zilberstein
- Alicia Zizzo
- Krystian Zimerman
- Igor Zhukov
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