Gerhard Oppitz
Gerhard Oppitz (born 5 February 1953, Frauenau) is a German classical pianist.
He studied with Paul Buck, Hugo Steurer and Wilhelm Kempff. In 1981 he was appointed professor at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München – the youngest in the history of the institute – where he still teaches. As a soloist he has appeared with many famous conductors and orchestras of the world. In the summer 1977, at the age of 24, Oppitz was the first German to win the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Performance of cycles of complete piano works feature strongly in his concert repertoire, including Schubert's and Grieg's solo piano works and the sonatas by Beethoven and Mozart's sonatas and, especially, the complete works of Johannes Brahms. He has recorded the challenging Max Reger Piano Concerto, Op. 114, with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Horst Stein.
In 2009 he received the Brahms-Preis from the Brahms Society of Schleswig-Holstein.
Among his students are Valentina Babor and Milana Chernyavska.
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No. 1, Lebhaft - Schumann: Piano Works -
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I. Allegro - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 2, Innig - Schumann: Piano Works -
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II. Scherzo. Molto comodo - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 3, Mit Humor - Schumann: Piano Works -
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III. Quasi Variazioni - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 4, Ungeduldig - Schumann: Piano Works -
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IV. Prestissimo possible - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 5, Einfach - Schumann: Piano Works -
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Arabeske, Op. 18 - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 6, Sehr rasch - Schumann: Piano Works -
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Blumenstück, Op. 19 - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 7, Nicht schnell - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 1, Sehr lebhaft - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 8, Frisch - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 2, Romanze. Ziemlich langsam - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 9, Lebhaft - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 3, Scherzino - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 10, Balladenmäßig - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 4, Intermezzo. Mit größter Energie - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 11, Einfach - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 5, Finale. Höchst lebhaft - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 12, Mit Humor - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 13, Wild und lustig - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 14, Zart und singend - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 15, Frisch - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 16, Mit gutem Humor - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 17, Wie aus der Ferne - Schumann: Piano Works -
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No. 18, Nicht schnell - Schumann: Piano Works -
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Humoreske, Op. 20 - Schumann: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 18 in G Major, Op. 78, D. 894: I. Molto moderato e cantabile - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: I. Allegro - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 960: I. Molto moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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2 Scherzos, D. 593: No. 1 in B-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 9 in B Major, Op. 147, D. 575: I. Allegro ma non troppo - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 15 in C Major, D. 840 "Reliquie": I. Moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 18 in G Major, Op. 78, D. 894: II. Andante - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: II. Andantino - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 960: II. Andante sostenuto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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2 Scherzos, D. 593: No. 2 in D-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 9 in B Major, Op. 147, D. 575: II. Andante - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 15 in C Major, D. 840 "Reliquie": II. Andante - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 18 in G Major, Op. 78, D. 894: III. Menuetto. Allegro moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 960: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in E Minor, D. 566 "Unfinished": I. Moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 9 in B Major, Op. 147, D. 575: III. Scherzo. Allegretto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Allegretto in C Minor, D. 915 - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 18 in G Major, Op. 78, D. 894: IV. Allegretto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major, D. 959: IV. Rondo. Allegretto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 960: IV. Allegro ma non troppo - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in E Minor, D. 566 "Unfinished": II. Allegretto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 9 in B Major, Op. 147, D. 575: IV. Allegro giusto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 1 in C Minor - Schubert: Piano Works -
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3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: I. Allegro assai - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, D. 157: I. Allegro ma non troppo - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 1 in C Major. Moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in E Minor, D. 566 "Unfinished": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 16 in A Minor, Op. 42, D. 845: I. Moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 2 in E-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: II. Allegretto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, D. 157: II. Andante - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 2 in A-Flat Major. Andantino - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 1 in F Minor - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 16 in A Minor, Op. 42, D. 845: II. Andante poco moto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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3 Klavierstücke, D. 946: III. Allegro - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, D. 157: III. Minuet. Allegro vivace - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor. Allegro moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 2 in A-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 16 in A Minor, Op. 42, D. 845: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor. Moderato - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 3 in B-Flat Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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Piano Sonata No. 16 in A Minor, Op. 42, D. 845: IV. Rondo. Allegro vivace - Schubert: Piano Works -
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12 German Dances, Op. 171, D. 790: No. 1 in D Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 5 in F Minor. Allegro vivace - Schubert: Piano Works -
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4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935: No. 4 in F Minor - Schubert: Piano Works -
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12 German Dances, Op. 171, D. 790: No. 2 in A Major - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 6 in A-Flat Major. Allegretto - Schubert: Piano Works -
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6 Lieder, Op. 17, TrV 149: No. 2, Serenade (Arr. W. Gieseking for Piano) - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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5 Lieder, Op. 15, TrV 148: No. 5, Heimkehr (Arr. W. Gieseking for Piano) - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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5 Lieder, Op. 48, TrV 202 (Arr. W. Gieseking): No. 1, Freundliche Vision - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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5 Lieder, Op. 48, TrV 202 (Arr. W. Gieseking): No. 4, Winterweihe - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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5 Kleine Lieder, Op. 69, TrV 237: No. 5, Schlechtes Wetter (Arr. W. Gieseking for Piano) - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181: Pt. 1 - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181: Pt. 2 - Strauss: Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV 181 -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro maestoso - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Andante espressivo - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: III. Scherzo: Allegro energico - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: IV. Intermezzo (Ruckblick): Andante molto - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: V. Finale: Allegro moderato ma rubato - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119: No. 1. Intermezzo in B Minor - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119: No. 2. Intermezzo in E Minor - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119: No. 3. Intermezzo in C Major - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119: No. 4. Rhapsody in E-Flat Major - Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5 & 4 Klavierstücke, Op. 119 -
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