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András Schiff

p, *1953 HU, Budapest
Musician / Conductor of Classical

Sir András Schiff ([ˈɒndraːʃ ˈʃifː]; born 21 December 1953) is a Hungarian-born virtuoso British classical pianist and conductor, who has received numerous major awards and honors, including the Grammy Award, Gramophone Award, Mozart Medal, and Royal Academy of Music Bach Prize, and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in her 2014 Birthday Honours for services to music. He is also known for his public criticism of political movements in Hungary and Austria.

     
Plays With
Szőllősy András
Pál Lukács
Musiktage Mondsee
Popular Tracks   
Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 -"The Tempest": 3. Allegretto - Live on Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Volume V by Ludwig van Beethoven & András Schiff
Piano Sonata No. 8 In C Minor, Op. 13 -"Pathétique": 2. Adagio cantabile - Live on Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Volume II by Ludwig van Beethoven & András Schiff
Six German Dances, D.820: No. 4 on Schubert: Impromptus; Moments Musicaux by Franz Schubert & András Schiff
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: 3. Alla Turca. Allegretto on Mozart: The Piano Sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869: Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 846 on Bach, J.S.: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I by Johann Sebastian Bach & András Schiff
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 2, BWV 870-893: Präludium f-Moll, BWV 881 on J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier by Johann Sebastian Bach & András Schiff
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 3 in D, BWV 789 on Bach, J.S.: Two and Three Part Inventions by Johann Sebastian Bach & András Schiff
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C, K.545 "Sonata facile": 1. Allegro on Mozart: The Piano Sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & András Schiff
15 Three-part Inventions, BWV 787/801: No. 8 in F, BWV 794 on Bach, J.S.: Two and Three Part Inventions by Johann Sebastian Bach & András Schiff
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C, K.545 "Sonata facile": 3. Rondo (Allegro) on Mozart: The Piano Sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & András Schiff

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Bach / Busoni / BeethovenYuuko Shiokawa / András Schiff - Johann Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni / Ludwig van Beethoven2017Album
Encores After BeethovenAndrás Schiff2016Album
Franz SchubertFranz Schubert - András Schiff2015Album
Piano Quintet No. 1, Sextet, Op. 37, String Quartet No. 2Ernst von Dohnányi, Zoltán Kodály - András Schiff, Takács Quartet, Musikvereinsquartett2015Compil.
András Schiff Plays Wolfgang Amadeus MozartAndrás Schiff2015Compil.
Diabelli-VariationenAndrás Schiff - Ludwig van Beethoven2013Album
Keyboard ConcertosAndrás Schiff, The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe - Johann Sebastian Bach2012Compil.
Das Wohltemperierte ClavierJohann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff2012Album
GeistervariationenRobert Schumann - András Schiff2011Album
Glenn Gould & András Schiff Play BachJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould, András Schiff2011Compil.
Complete Keyboard ConcertosJohann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff, Peter Serkin, The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe, Camerata Bern2010Album
Six PartitasAndrás Schiff - Johann Sebastian Bach2009Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume VIl - Sonatas Opp. 90, 101 And 106Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2008Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume VI - Sonatas Opp. 54, 57, 78, 79 And 81aLudwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2008Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume VIII - Sonatas Opp. 109, 110 And 111Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2008Album
Concerts At The Liszt Academy Of Music BudapestMiklós Perényi, András Schiff2008Album
Solo Piano MusicAndrás Schiff - Joseph Haydn, Robert Schumann, Georg Friedrich Händel, Johannes Brahms, Max Reger, Bedřich Smetana2007Compil.
The Piano Sonatas, Volume V - Sonatas Opp. 31 And 53Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2007Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume IV - Sonatas Opp. 26, 27 And 28Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2007Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume II - Sonatas Opp. 10 And 13Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2006Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume III - Sonatas Opp. 14, 22 And 49Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2006Album
Schubert SongsPeter Schreier, András Schiff2006Album
String Quartets, Op. 51 & 67 / Piano Quintet, Op. 34Johannes Brahms - Takács Quartet, András Schiff2005Compil.
The Piano Concertos / Concertos For 2 & 3 PianosWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Daniel Barenboim, Berliner Philharmoniker, Georg Solti, András Schiff, English Chamber Orchestra2005Compil.
Liederkreis Op. 24 & Op. 39; Dichterliebe Op. 48Peter Schreier, András Schiff - Robert Schumann2005Album
The Piano Sonatas, Volume I - Sonatas Opp. 2 And 7Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff2005Album
Complete Music For Piano And VioloncelloAndrás Schiff, Miklós Perényi - Ludwig van Beethoven2004Album
András Schiff - Artist PortraitAndrás Schiff2004Compil.
Die Schöne Müllerin • Winterreise • SchwanengesangFranz Schubert - Peter Schreier, András Schiff2003Compil.
Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4Ludwig van Beethoven - András Schiff, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink2003Album
Goldberg VariationsAndrás Schiff - Johann Sebastian Bach2003Album
Italian Concerto / Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue / Two-Part Inventions / Preludes & FuguesJohann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff2003Compil.
Schubert: The Late Piano SonatasAndrás Schiff, Franz Schubert2003Album
Songs Of Debussy And MozartJuliane Banse / András Schiff2003Album
Solo Keyboard Works / Soloklavierwerke / Œuvre Pour Piano SeulJohann Sebastian Bach / András Schiff2002Compil.
In ConcertAndrás Schiff - Robert Schumann2002Album
A RecollectionLeoš Janáček - András Schiff2001Album
Piano Sonatas K331 "Rondo Alla Turca", K332 & K333Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff2000Album
Fantasie C-Dur Für Klavier / Fantasie C-Dur Für Violine Und KlavierFranz Schubert - András Schiff, Yuuko Shiokawa2000Album
Piano SonatasJoseph Haydn, András Schiff1999Album
Music For Two PianosAndrás Schiff / Peter Serkin - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Max Reger / Ferruccio Busoni1999Album
PolkasAndrás Schiff, Bedřich Smetana1999Album
Trout Quintet · Moments MusicauxFranz Schubert - András Schiff · Hagen Quartett · Alois Posch1999Compil.
Piano Quintet Op. 81, Piano Quartet Op. 87Panocha Quartet, András Schiff - Antonín Dvořák1999Album
Hommage À Paul KleeSándor Veress, András Schiff, Dénes Várjon, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Heinz Holliger1998Album
Kreisleriana / Nachstücke / Gesänge Der Frühe / Geister-VariationenRobert Schumann - András Schiff1998Album
Inner Song: Chamber Music By Elliott Carter, Heinz Holliger, Sándor VeressAndrás Schiff, Heinz Holliger, Klaus Thunemann, Ursula Holliger, Radovan Vlatković, Felix Renggli, Elmar Schmid1997Album
Double & Triple ConcertosPeter Serkin, Bruno Canino, Aurèle Nicolet, Yuuko Shiokawa, Camerata Bern, András Schiff / Johann Sebastian Bach1997Album
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos, "Appassionata" SonataAndrás Schiff, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink1997Album
Piano Trios, Notturno, Arpeggione SonataFranz Schubert - András Schiff, Yuuko Shiokawa, Miklós Perényi1997Album
Haydn: Piano Trios H. 12, 26, 28, 30András Schiff, Yuuko Shiokawa, Boris Pergamenschikow1996Album
Clarinet Trio K. 498 "Kegelstatt", Piano Trios K. 502 & K. 542András Schiff - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1996Album
Piano Trios H. 14, 27, 29, 31Joseph Haydn, András Schiff, Yuuko Shiokawa, Boris Pergamenschikow1996Album
An Die Ferne Geliebte ⋅ LiederLudwig van Beethoven - Peter Schreier, András Schiff1996Album
Piano Concertos Nos. 1-3Béla Bartók - András Schiff1996Album
Italian Concerto, Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue, French Overture, 4 DuetsAndrás Schiff, Johann Sebastian Bach1996Compil.
Klavierkonzerte - Piano Concertos - Concertos Pour PianoAndrás Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1995Compil.
Handel, Brahms, Reger - Live At The ConcertgebouwAndrás Schiff1995Album
Symphonische Etüden / Davidsbündlertänze / Blumenstück / ArabeskeRobert Schumann, András Schiff1995Album
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 26, K537, Piano & Wind Quintet, K452András Schiff, Heinz Holliger, Elmar Schmid, Klaus Thunemann, Radovan Vlatković, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1995Album
The Piano Sonatas - Die KlaviersonatenFranz Schubert - András Schiff1995Compil.
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.7 D157 - D459 - D664Franz Schubert - András Schiff1995Album
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.6 D279 - D625 - D960Franz Schubert - András Schiff1995Album
Piano Quartets K478 & K493Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Yuuko Shiokawa, Erich Höbarth, Miklós Perényi1995Album
Lieder - Liederkreis Op. 39, 7 Lieder Op. 90Robert Schumann - Robert Holl, András Schiff1994Album
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.5 D537 - D959Franz Schubert - András Schiff1994Album
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.3 D557 - D575 - D894Franz Schubert - András Schiff1994Album
Piano Music For 4 HandsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / George Malcolm, András Schiff1994Album
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.4 D568 - D958Franz Schubert - András Schiff1994Album
WinterreiseFranz Schubert, Peter Schreier, András Schiff1994Album
Sonata No. 2 For Violin & Piano, Contrasts For Violin, Clarinet & Piano, Sonata For Solo ViolinMusiktage Mondsee artistic director András Schiff, Béla Bartók1994Album
Heinz Holliger And Friends: MetamorphosesHeinz Holliger, András Schiff, Thomas Zehetmair, Tabea Zimmermann, Thomas Demenga1994Album
Sonata No. 1 For Violin & Piano, Duos For 2 Violins, Sonata For 2 Pianos & PercussionMusiktage Mondsee artistic director András Schiff, Béla Bartók1994Album
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.1 D840 - D845 - D571Franz Schubert - András Schiff1993Album
Lieder - Vier Ernest Gesänge, 6 Heine LiederJohannes Brahms - Robert Holl, András Schiff1993Album
Piano Concertos No. 11, K413, No. 8, K246, Rondo, K386Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1993Album
Piano Concerto; Cello Concerto; Intruduction & Allegro For Piano And OrchestraRobert Schumann - Jorge Bolet, Lynn Harrell, András Schiff, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Wiener Philharmoniker, The Cleveland Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly, Sir Neville Marriner, Christoph von Dohnányi1993Compil.
6 French Suites BWV 812-817, Italian Concerto, French OvertureJohann Sebastian Bach / András Schiff1993Album
Piano Sonatas - Klaviersonaten - Vol.2 D566 - D784 - D850Franz Schubert - András Schiff1993Album
Sonata 1.X.1905, In The Mist, Pohádka For Cello & PianoMusiktage Mondsee artistic director András Schiff - Leoš Janáček1993Album
Italian Songs - Canzoni (Beethoven · Schubert · Mozart · Haydn)Cecilia Bartoli / András Schiff1993Album
Concertino, Violin Sonata, On An Overgrown PathMusiktage Mondsee artistic director András Schiff - Leoš Janáček1993Album
Sonaten Und Variationen Für Klavier Und ViolineWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Yuuko Shiokawa, András Schiff1992Album
Piano Concertos K450 & K451Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1992Album
Septet, Piano QuintetAndrás Schiff, Thomas Zehetmair, Heinz Holliger ... - Ludwig van Beethoven1992Album
Piano Concertos No. 5, K175, No. 6, K238, Rondo, K382Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1992Album
The Impromptus - Moments MusicauxFranz Schubert, András Schiff1992Compil.
LiederWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Peter Schreier, András Schiff1992Album
Piano Concertos No. 22, K. 482, No. 23, K. 488Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1991Album
Brahms: Piano Quintet Op. 34, String Quartet, Op. 67András Schiff, Takács Quartet1991Album
Impromptus D899, Moments Musicaux D780Franz Schubert, András Schiff1991Album
Piano Sonatas K545 & K570, Fantasie K475, Rondos K485 & K511Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff1991Album
Die Schöne MüllerinFranz Schubert - Peter Schreier, András Schiff1991Album
Piano Concertos No. 20, K466, No. 21, K467Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1991Album
И . Брамс ПесниJohannes Brahms, Robert Holl, András Schiff1991Album
Concertos BWV 1052 - BWV 1058Johann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff, The Chamber Orchestra Of Europe1990Album
SchwanengesangFranz Schubert - Peter Schreier, András Schiff1990Album
Piano Concertos No. 24, K. 491, No. 25, K. 503Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1990Album
Piano Concertos No. 27, K. 595, No. 19, K. 459Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1990Album
Concertos K242, K365, K466András Schiff, Daniel Barenboim, Georg Solti, English Chamber Orchestra, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1990Album
Impromptus, D935; Ländler, D790; Klavierstücke, D946András Schiff, Franz Schubert1990Album
Piano Concertos No. 9, K271, No. 13, K415Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1990Album
Piano Concerto No. 1, Variations On A Theme Of SchumannJohannes Brahms - András Schiff, Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti1989Album
Keyboard SonatasAndrás Schiff, Domenico Scarlatti1989Album
Lieder Ohne Worte - Songs Without Words - Romances Sans ParolesFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, András Schiff1988Album
Piano Quintet No. 1, SextetErnst von Dohnányi - András Schiff, Takács Quartet1988Album
Variations "Ah, Vous Dirai-je, Maman" K265, Variations "Unser Dummer Pöbel Meint" K455, Rondo K511, Adagios K356 & K540, Andante K616András Schiff, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1988Album
English Suites BWV 806-11Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff1988Album
Piano ConcertoAntonín Dvořák - Robert Schumann, András Schiff, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi1988Album
Mozart Piano Sonatas K279, K282, K332, K570Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff1988Album
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book IAndrás Schiff, Johann Sebastian Bach1987Album
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier II = The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book IIJohann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff1987Album
Concertos For One And Two Pianos And OrchestraJohann Sebastian Bach - Zoltán Kocsis, András Schiff, Orchestra Of The Liszt Ferenc Music Academy, Albert Simon1987Compil.
Piano Concerto No.1; Variations On A Nursery Song. Op. 25Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Ernst von Dohnányi / András Schiff / The Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Georg Solti1986Album
Goldberg Variations BWV 988Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff1986Album
Sonatas For Violin And Piano (Complete)Sándor Végh, András Schiff1986Album
Two-Part Inventions - Three-Part InventionsJohann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff1985Album
Piano Concertos No. 17, K. 453, No. 18, K. 456Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, András Schiff, Camerata Academica Salzburg, Sándor Végh1985Album
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Schumann: Piano ConcertoFrédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann - András Schiff, Concertgebouworkest, Antal Dorati1985Album
Brahms: Clarinet Trio, Op. 114, Horn Trio, Op. 40András Schiff, Mitglieder Des Wiener Oktetts1984Album
Trout QuintetFranz Schubert — András Schiff, Hagen Quartett, Alois Posch1984Album
6 Partitas BWV 825-BWV830Johann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff1984Album
Mozart Sonatas · Volume ThreeAndrás Schiff, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1984Album
Mozart Sonatas Volume Four: Sonata In D, K.284; Sonata In G, K.283; Sonata In C, K.330; Sonata In F, K.280András Schiff - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1984Album
Goldberg Variations / Four Duets / Chromatic Fantasy & FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff1983Album
Piano Concertos Nos. 1&2Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, András Schiff, Charles Dutoit, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks1983Album
Mozart Sonatas Volume Two: Sonata In A Major K. 331, Sonata In A Minor K. 310, Sonata In D Major, K. 576Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - András Schiff1982Album
Schiff Plays BartokAndrás Schiff Plays Béla Bartók1981Album
Songs - Chansons - LiederSylvia Sass, András Schiff - Franz Liszt & Béla Bartók1981Album
Presenting Andras Schiff · Sonata In B Flat, K.333 · Sonata In C, K.545 · Fantasie In C Minor, K.475 · Sonata In C Minor, K.457András Schiff, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1981Album
The Piano Sonatas - Die KlaviersonatenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / András Schiff1981Album
Négy Impromptu Op. 90 / Op. 142Franz Schubert - András Schiff1980Album
Three Keyboard ConcertosJohann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff, George Malcolm Conducting English Chamber Orchestra1980Album
Piano Duets - Fantasy In F Minor / Lebensstürme / Rondo In A Major / 2 Marches CaractéristiquesFranz Schubert - Imre Rohmann, András Schiff1979Album
Johann Sebastian Bach - Italienisches Konzert, Französische Suite Nr.5, Französische OuvertüreAndrás Schiff1979Album
Sonatas For Viola And PianoJohannes Brahms - Pál Lukács, András Schiff1978Album
Music For PianoRobert Schumann, András Schiff1978Album
András Schiff Plays Bach; Italian Concerto, French Suite No. 5, French OvertureAndrás Schiff1978Album
Sonorita, Lehellet, Tre Pezzi Per Flauto E Pianoforte, Musica ConcertanteBudapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel, Budapest Chamber Ensemble, András Mihály, Severino Gazzelloni, András Schiff - Szőllősy András1978Album
Three Piano SonatasJoseph Haydn - András Schiff1978Album
Inventions And Sinfonias BWV 772a-801Johann Sebastian Bach - András Schiff1977Album
Piano ConcertosJohann Sebastian Bach - Zoltán Kocsis, András Schiff, Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra Conducted by Albert Simon1977Album
Sonata For Violin And Piano In A Minor, Sonata For Violin And Piano In A MajorMiklos Szenthelyi, András Schiff - Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms1977Album
Beethoven Bagatelles, Opp.119 & 126 - Five Little Pieces, WoO - Polonaise, Op.89Ludwig van Beethoven, András Schiff1977Album
Piano ConcertosJohann Sebastian Bach - Zoltán Kocsis, András Schiff, Sándor Falvai, Imre Rohmann, Kovács Lóránt, István Matuz, Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra conducted by Albert Simon1977Album
Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue, Partita In G, Toccata In D, English Suite In FJohann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff1976Album
12 SonatasDomenico Scarlatti - András Schiff1976Album
Sonatas For Violin And Piano No. 1 In G Major, No. 3 In D MinorMiklos Szenthelyi - András Schiff, Johannes Brahms1975Album
Concerti For Two And Three PianosZoltán Kocsis, András Schiff, Dezső Ránki, Hungarian State Orchestra, János Ferencsik - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1973Album
Complete Works For Piano 4-HandsRobert Schumann - András Schiff, Peter FranklCompil.
Piano Concertos 1 & 2 • Songs Without WordsFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, András SchiffCompil.
Concertos For Two And Three Pianos K. 365 & K. 242Zoltán Kocsis, Dezső Ránki, András Schiff, Hungarian State Orchestra, János Ferencsik, Wolfgang Amadeus MozartAlbum
Concerto Italiano, Quattro Duetti, Fantasia Cromatica e Fuga, Ouverture FranceseJohann Sebastian Bach, András SchiffAlbum
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