Easily one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, Sviatoslav Richter recorded 9 albums for Detusche Grammophon between 1956 and 1962. All 9 of the solo and concerto LP-recordings are now available together, and at a budget price for the first time. A brilliant performer as well as an enigmatic personality, Richter dominated the classical music scene for decades and gave landmark performances in almost every style from Bach to 20th century works. Beautifully packaged, the albums are presented in their original couplings with the original LP artwork on individual CD sleeves. Special budget price! Many of these albums have never been available at budget-price before.
Sviatoslav Richter was born in 1915 and died in August 1997. He was a Soviet pianist, widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, known for the depth of his interpretations, virtuoso technique, and extensive repertoire. These 14 CDs showcase that remarkable variety, including works ranging from Handel and Bach to Szymanowski, Berg, Webern, Stravinsky, Bartók, Hindemith, Britten, and Gershwin.
Richter in Spoleto Music Artist : Sviatoslav Richter Music Label : MUSICAL CONCEPTS Release Date : 2010-10-05 Artistopia's Price :$10.45
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No Description Available No Track Information Available Media Type: CD Artist: RICHTER,SVIATOSLAV Title: SOFIA RECITAL-1958 Street Release Date: 03/13/2001 Domestic Genre: CLASSICAL ARTISTS