The Essential Richter

~ Release by Sviatoslav Richter (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

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1CD: The Sofia Recital 1958
2CD: The Virtuoso
3CD: The Poet
4CD: The Philosopher
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1Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major, Op. 54: I. In tempo d'un menuetto
recorded in:
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1992-10-25)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1992-10-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54: I. Tempo di menuetto (on 1992-10-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54
Ludwig van Beethoven6:07
2Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major, Op. 54: II. Allegretto
recorded in:
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1992-10-25)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1992-10-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54: II. Allegretto - Più allegro (on 1992-10-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54
Ludwig van Beethoven6:15
3Fantasia in C minor, BWV 906
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1991-11-08)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (on 1991-11-08)
recording of:
Fantasie und Fuge c-Moll, BWV 906 (Fantasy and Fugue in C minor, BWV 906) (on 1991-11-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 906)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:33
4Fantasia in C minor, KV 475
recording engineer:
Stephan Schellmann (classical music engineer, co-founded Tritonus Musikproduktion)
executive producer:
Rupert Fäustle
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1991-10-15)
recording of:
Fantasia no. 4 in C minor, K. 475 (on 1991-10-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1785)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: 475), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 475) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 475)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart14:12
5Polonaise No. 7 in A-flat major, Op. 61 "Polonaise-Fantasie"
recorded in:
Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (on 1992-10-28)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1992-10-28)
recording of:
Polonaise‐fantaisie in A‐flat major, op. 61: Allegro maestoso (on 1992-10-28)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 7) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 61)
Frédéric Chopin13:41
6Prélude and Fugue in A-flat major, Op. 87 No. 17
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1963-06 until 1963-07)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1963-06 until 1963-07)
recording of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 17 in A-flat major, op. 87 (from 1963-06 until 1963-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1950-10-10 until 1951-02-25)
part of:
24 Preludes and Fugues, op. 87
Dimitri Shostakovich5:44
7Novellette in F major, Op. 21 No. 1
recorded in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (on 1986-07-08)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1986-07-08)
recording of:
Novelletten, op. 21: I. Markiert und kräftig (on 1986-07-08)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1838)
part of:
Novelletten, op. 21
Robert Schumann5:43
8Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven6:23
9Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven2:49
10Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven3:53
11Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110: III. (cont'd) Fuga. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven7:34
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