Who is the best classical pianist in the world?

The 20 Greatest Pianists of all time

• Claudio Arrau (1903-1991), Chilean.
• Josef Hofmann (1876-1957), Polish.
• Walter Gieseking (1895-1956), German.
• Glenn Gould (1932-82), Canadian.
• Murray Perahia (b.
• Wilhelm Kempff (1895-1991), German.
• Edwin Fischer (1886-1960), Swiss.
• Radu Lupu (b.

Who is the most famous modern pianist?

Alfred Brendel is perhaps the most renowned pianists of our time, often considered by many to be the greatest living pianist. Brendel is a poet, pianist, and major ambassador for classical music.

Who are the top 10 piano players in the world?

12 Greatest Pianists In The World

• Benjamin Grosvenor. Maybe he isn’t considered a boy wonder, but considering his age – Grosvenor is definitely one of the best piano players of his generation.
• Daniil Trifonov.
• Yundi Li.
• Evgeny Kissin.
• Murray Perahia.
• Andras Schiff.
• Krystian Zimerman.
• Lang Lang.

Who is the best rock and roll piano player?

Our poll has reached over 150K viewers and Elton John and Jerry Lee Lewis are at the top of the list.

Who are some famous female piano players?

Lady Gaga. Hands down,Lady Gaga is one of those famous piano players who went the pop route.

Who is the best piano player alive?

Louis Lortie. Louis Lortie is one of the most sough-after pianists of today.

Who are the best living classical pianists?

1. Martha Argerich. The greatest living pianist period IMO, man woman or vegetable. 2. Elisso Virsaladze. Brilliant in all the repertoire, particularly Schumann and Beethoven 3. Helene Grimaud. An extraordinary talent, hopefully she will live up to her potential and continue to grow and develop as an artist.

Who was the greatest pianist?

The world woke up to the phenomenal talent of the Argentinian pianist Martha Argerich in 1964 when she won the International Chopin Piano Competition at the age of 24. She is now arguably the greatest living pianist and can sell out concerts in minutes.