Tag: Sviatoslav Richter
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Schumann: Piano Works
Richter’s magnificent Melodiya/MK recording of favorite Schumann piano works, including the complete Symphonic Etudes, returns to the international catalogue on Alto — at an incredible bargain price!
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Music
The legendary Sviatoslav Richter brings Tchaikovsky’s elusive solo piano works to life. “…the only one of his kind.” That was how one critic described legendary soviet piano virtuoso Sviatoslav Richter when he first heard him play. Since his death in 1997, his reputation as indisputably one of the greatest pianists of all time has only…
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Richter in Spoleto
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Schubert Piano Sonatas 13 & 14, Impromptus
One of the incomparable Sviatoslav Richter’s most sought-after recordings returns to the international catalogue – in a program of music for which he had a particular affinity.
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Schubert: Piano Sonatas Nos. 19 & 21
It has been more than a decade since the death of Soviet pianist Sviatoslav Richter, but his reputation and fame continues to grow, and his recordings continue to be among the most sought-after classical piabno recordings ever issued. While his major label recordings have rarely been out of circulation, the many recordings he made for…
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Sviatoslav Richter plays Rachmaninov
Alto is pleased to return to the catalogue some of Richter’s most sought-after sessions, once available on the independent UK-based label Olympia and now available for the first time at a super-value price.
