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Here’s a major coup for Sviatoslav Richter fans. The great pianist’s 1960 American debut tour included a triumphant series of five Carnegie Hall recitals. Such
A few clarifications are in order. These performances date from 1994, not 1993 as the booklet indicates. The booklet correctly mentions that these are the
Probably the most important aspect of DG’s Panorama series is that it makes available on CD (alas all too infrequently) recordings long thought lost forever.
The Oleg Kagan/Sviatoslav Richter all-Mozart recital, recorded live at Tours in July, 1974, came out on a 1991 EMI budget CD release, minus the G
Volume Seven in Doremi’s ongoing Sviatoslav Richter series focuses on the great pianist’s Schumann (both Robert and Clara, as we shall see). Richter’s main competition
For a pianist purported to be microphone-shy it’s ironic how many of Sviatoslav Richter’s greatest recordings emanated from the studio. His fabled 1961 Liszt Concertos
Weber wrote some of his most unfettered, ear-tickling music for the clarinet, and his quintet for that instrument and strings is no exception. Here is
Taped in Sofia, Bulgaria, in February 1958, this recital by Sviatoslav Richter has long been a discographic legend. Having been tremendously impressed by new digital
DG’s Mussorgsky “Panorama” scores with a hat-trick of fine performances, beginning with Giulini’s grandly severe Chicago recording of Ravel’s orchestration of “Pictures at an Exhibition.”
Here’s another first rate addition to DG’s Panorama series, a series that seems to alternate intelligently planned compilations with programs that look like they’ve been
