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[Richter's 110th Birthday Commemoration] [First Press Limited Edition] [UHQCD Edition] [Green Label Coat]
Sviatoslav Richter, renowned as the greatest pianist of the 20th century.
This catalog, released in 2015 to commemorate his 100th birthday, features 31 titles re-released in high-quality UHQCD format.
This collection features masterpieces such as the "Sofia Recital," a recording of Richter's European debut concert in Sofia, Bulgaria, on February 25, 1958, Beethoven's "Piano Sonatas," J.S. Bach, Mozart, and Rachmaninoff.
Sviatoslav Richter (March 20, 1915 - August 1, 1997), renowned as the greatest pianist of the 20th century, performed all of Chopin's works in his debut recital in Odessa in 1934. He continued to perform Chopin, along with Schubert and Liszt, among Romantic composers. Richter was strict in his repertoire selections, and even performed the entire set of Études. However, he was renowned for his deep understanding of each work.
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Sviatoslav Richter (March 20, 1915 - August 1, 1997), renowned as the greatest pianist of the 20th century, performed all of Chopin's works in his debut recital in Odessa in 1934. He continued to perform Chopin, along with Schubert and Liszt, among Romantic composers. Richter was strict in his repertoire selections, and even though he did not perform all of the Etudes, he was renowned for his deep understanding of each piece. (C)RS
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