
There’s a reason these well-produced radio recordings could not be released while Sviatoslav Richter was alive: they are dreadful. Both works, except for the exotic
Sviatoslav Richter’s Beethoven does not lack for CD representation, but fans of the piano legend should know that all of the material on this disc
Between 1965 and 1967 Benjamin Britten and Sviatoslav Richter teamed up at the Aldeburgh Festival for piano duo programs that were taped by the BBC
Although numerous CD incarnations of Sviatoslav Richter’s Deustche Grammophon recordings have graced the catalog, collectors surely will welcome this complete “original jacket” edition, programmed in
The producers of DG’s Liszt Panorama collection chose their selections well. Both showmanship and refinement characterize Herbert von Karajan’s exciting, gorgeously executed Liszt Les Preludes
The Chopin Etudes and Polonaise-Fantasie stem from Sviatoslav Richter’s February 21, 1960 Prague recital. I believe all of these are new to CD, excepting Op.
Supraphon’s properly pitched, 24-bit remasterings of Sviatoslav Richter’s 1956 Schumann Fantasiestücke, Waldszenen, and G minor Marsch convey a richness in the bass and boosted midrange
To celebrate what would have been Herbert von Karajan’s 100th birthday on April 5, 2008, EMI has gathered together all of the conductor’s recordings for
While the Brahms selections in Doremi’s twelfth Sviatoslav Richter Archives release do not add to this pianist’s recorded repertoire (with one exception, the D minor
Deutsche Grammophon has reissued these catalog staples umpteen times in various couplings, and here they are again. Critical consensus remains split over the 1962 Karajan/Richter/Vienna