Sviatoslav Richter: The Master Pianist
CD
Tracklist:
1. Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 2 no 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1793-1795; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/1976
Length: 20 Minutes 27 Secs.
2. Sonata for Piano no 7 in D major, Op. 10 no 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1797-1798; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/1976
Length: 22 Minutes 27 Secs.
3. Sonata for Piano no 17 in D minor, Op. 31 no 2 ""Tempest"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1802; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 08/1961
Length: 23 Minutes 46 Secs.
4. Andante for Piano in F major, WoO 57 ""Andante Favori"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1977
Length: 7 Minutes 56 Secs.
5. Sonata for Piano in A major, D 664/Op. 120 by Franz Schubert
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1819/1825; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1963
Length: 24 Minutes 11 Secs.
6. Fantasy for Piano in C major, D 760/Op. 15 ""Wanderer"" by Franz Schubert
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1822; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1963
Length: 20 Minutes 11 Secs.
7. Phantasie for Piano in C major, Op. 17 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1836-1838; Germany
Date of Recording: 08/1961
Length: 31 Minutes 7 Secs.
8. Papillons, Op. 2 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1829-1831; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/1962
Length: 14 Minutes 40 Secs.
9. Sonata for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1833-1838; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/1962
Length: 17 Minutes 7 Secs.
10. Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1839-1840; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/1962
Length: 20 Minutes 36 Secs.
11. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 ""Spring"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1800-1801; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 24 Minutes 9 Secs.
12. Quintet for Piano and Strings in A major, D 667/Op. 114 ""Trout"" by Franz Schubert
Performer: Valentin Berlinsky (Cello), Georg Hörtnagel (Double Bass), Mikhail Kopelman (Violin),
Sviatoslav Richter (Piano), Dimitri Shebalin (Viola)
Orchestra/Ensemble: Borodin String Quartet
Period: Romantic
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/18/1980
Length: 43 Minutes 20 Secs.
13. Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major, K 306 (300l) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1778; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 27 Minutes 46 Secs.
14. Sonata for Violin and Piano in B flat major, K 378 (317d) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 25 Minutes 0 Secs.
15. Sonata for Violin and Piano in C major, K 404 (385d) [Fragment] by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs.
16. Sonata for Violin and Piano in B flat major, K Anh. 49 (372) [Fragment] by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 2 Minutes 11 Secs.
17. Suite for Harpsichord in F major, HWV 427 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 9 Minutes 21 Secs.
18. Suite for Harpsichord in D minor, HWV 428 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 23 Minutes 4 Secs.
19. Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 12 Minutes 40 Secs.
20. Suite for Harpsichord in F minor, HWV 433 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 12 Minutes 12 Secs.
21. Suite for Harpsichord in G minor, HWV 439 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1733; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 13 Minutes 5 Secs.
22. Suite for Harpsichord in E minor, HWV 438 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1733; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 9 Minutes 25 Secs.
23. Suite for Harpsichord in G major, HWV 441 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1733; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 17 Minutes 17 Secs.
24. Suite for Harpsichord in G minor, HWV 452 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1739; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 9 Minutes 17 Secs.
25. Die schöne Magelone, Op. 33 by Johannes Brahms
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1861-1869; Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1970
Length: 54 Minutes 20 Secs.
26. Concerto for Piano no 22 in E flat major, K 482 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 04/1979
Length: 34 Minutes 2 Secs.
27. Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1800; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1977
Length: 36 Minutes 37 Secs.
28. Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 ""Triple Concerto"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello), David Oistrakh (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1804; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1969
Length: 36 Minutes 37 Secs.
29. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 4 in A minor, Op. 23 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1800; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 20 Minutes 17 Secs.
30. Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 by Johannes Brahms
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Paris Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1878-1881; Austria
Date of Recording: 10/1969
Length: 17 Minutes 33 Secs.
31. Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, K 379 (373a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 22 Minutes 31 Secs.
32. Concerto for Piano in G minor, Op. 33/B 63 by Antonín Dvorák
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Carlos Kleiber
Orchestra/Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1876; Bohemia
Date of Recording: 06/1976
Length: 38 Minutes 39 Secs.
33. Concerto for Piano no 2, Sz 95 by Béla Bartók
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Paris Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1930-1931; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 1969
Length: 30 Minutes 41 Secs.
34. Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16 by Edvard Grieg
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lovro von Matacic
Orchestra/Ensemble: Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868/1907; Norway
Date of Recording: 11/1974
Length: 28 Minutes 9 Secs.
35. Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lovro von Matacic
Orchestra/Ensemble: Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1841-1845; Germany
Date of Recording: 11/1974
Length: 30 Minutes 9 Secs.
36. Concerto for Piano no 5 in G major, Op. 55 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1931-1932; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 06/1970
Length: 24 Minutes 13 Secs.
37. Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds by Alban Berg
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano), Oleg Kagan (Violin)
Conductor: Yuri Nikolaevsky
Orchestra/Ensemble: Moscow Conservatory Symphony Orchestra members
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1923-1925; Austria
Date of Recording: 12/1977
Length: 42 Minutes 9 Secs.
1. Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 2 no 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1793-1795; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/1976
Length: 20 Minutes 27 Secs.
2. Sonata for Piano no 7 in D major, Op. 10 no 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1797-1798; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/1976
Length: 22 Minutes 27 Secs.
3. Sonata for Piano no 17 in D minor, Op. 31 no 2 ""Tempest"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1802; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 08/1961
Length: 23 Minutes 46 Secs.
4. Andante for Piano in F major, WoO 57 ""Andante Favori"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1977
Length: 7 Minutes 56 Secs.
5. Sonata for Piano in A major, D 664/Op. 120 by Franz Schubert
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1819/1825; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1963
Length: 24 Minutes 11 Secs.
6. Fantasy for Piano in C major, D 760/Op. 15 ""Wanderer"" by Franz Schubert
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1822; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1963
Length: 20 Minutes 11 Secs.
7. Phantasie for Piano in C major, Op. 17 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1836-1838; Germany
Date of Recording: 08/1961
Length: 31 Minutes 7 Secs.
8. Papillons, Op. 2 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1829-1831; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/1962
Length: 14 Minutes 40 Secs.
9. Sonata for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1833-1838; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/1962
Length: 17 Minutes 7 Secs.
10. Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1839-1840; Germany
Date of Recording: 10/1962
Length: 20 Minutes 36 Secs.
11. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 ""Spring"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1800-1801; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 24 Minutes 9 Secs.
12. Quintet for Piano and Strings in A major, D 667/Op. 114 ""Trout"" by Franz Schubert
Performer: Valentin Berlinsky (Cello), Georg Hörtnagel (Double Bass), Mikhail Kopelman (Violin),
Sviatoslav Richter (Piano), Dimitri Shebalin (Viola)
Orchestra/Ensemble: Borodin String Quartet
Period: Romantic
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 06/18/1980
Length: 43 Minutes 20 Secs.
13. Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major, K 306 (300l) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1778; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 27 Minutes 46 Secs.
14. Sonata for Violin and Piano in B flat major, K 378 (317d) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 25 Minutes 0 Secs.
15. Sonata for Violin and Piano in C major, K 404 (385d) [Fragment] by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs.
16. Sonata for Violin and Piano in B flat major, K Anh. 49 (372) [Fragment] by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 2 Minutes 11 Secs.
17. Suite for Harpsichord in F major, HWV 427 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 9 Minutes 21 Secs.
18. Suite for Harpsichord in D minor, HWV 428 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 23 Minutes 4 Secs.
19. Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 12 Minutes 40 Secs.
20. Suite for Harpsichord in F minor, HWV 433 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1720; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 12 Minutes 12 Secs.
21. Suite for Harpsichord in G minor, HWV 439 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1733; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 13 Minutes 5 Secs.
22. Suite for Harpsichord in E minor, HWV 438 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1733; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 9 Minutes 25 Secs.
23. Suite for Harpsichord in G major, HWV 441 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1733; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 17 Minutes 17 Secs.
24. Suite for Harpsichord in G minor, HWV 452 by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1739; London, England
Date of Recording: 1979
Length: 9 Minutes 17 Secs.
25. Die schöne Magelone, Op. 33 by Johannes Brahms
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1861-1869; Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1970
Length: 54 Minutes 20 Secs.
26. Concerto for Piano no 22 in E flat major, K 482 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 04/1979
Length: 34 Minutes 2 Secs.
27. Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1800; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1977
Length: 36 Minutes 37 Secs.
28. Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 ""Triple Concerto"" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello), David Oistrakh (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1804; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1969
Length: 36 Minutes 37 Secs.
29. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 4 in A minor, Op. 23 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1800; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1976
Length: 20 Minutes 17 Secs.
30. Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 by Johannes Brahms
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Paris Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1878-1881; Austria
Date of Recording: 10/1969
Length: 17 Minutes 33 Secs.
31. Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, K 379 (373a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Oleg Kagan (Violin), Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 07/1974
Length: 22 Minutes 31 Secs.
32. Concerto for Piano in G minor, Op. 33/B 63 by Antonín Dvorák
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Carlos Kleiber
Orchestra/Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1876; Bohemia
Date of Recording: 06/1976
Length: 38 Minutes 39 Secs.
33. Concerto for Piano no 2, Sz 95 by Béla Bartók
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Paris Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1930-1931; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 1969
Length: 30 Minutes 41 Secs.
34. Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16 by Edvard Grieg
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lovro von Matacic
Orchestra/Ensemble: Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868/1907; Norway
Date of Recording: 11/1974
Length: 28 Minutes 9 Secs.
35. Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54 by Robert Schumann
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lovro von Matacic
Orchestra/Ensemble: Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1841-1845; Germany
Date of Recording: 11/1974
Length: 30 Minutes 9 Secs.
36. Concerto for Piano no 5 in G major, Op. 55 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor: Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1931-1932; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 06/1970
Length: 24 Minutes 13 Secs.
37. Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds by Alban Berg
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano), Oleg Kagan (Violin)
Conductor: Yuri Nikolaevsky
Orchestra/Ensemble: Moscow Conservatory Symphony Orchestra members
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1923-1925; Austria
Date of Recording: 12/1977
Length: 42 Minutes 9 Secs.