Pianist of the Century

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Tracklist

1CD: Marsch No. 2 Op. 76 / Waldszenen, Op. 82 / Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 (piano: Sviatoslav Richter)
2CD: Klavierkonzert in d-Moll, KV 466 / Serge Prokofieff: Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 in G-Dur, Op. 55 (feat. piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
3CD: 2. Konzert für Klavier und Orchester c-moll, op. 18 · 6 Préludes (Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Stanislaw Wislocki feat. piano: Sviatoslav Richter)
4CD: Konzert für Klavier und Orchester in a-Moll, Op. 54 / Introduction und Allegro appassionato, Op. 92 / Novellette in F-Dur, Op. 21 Nr. 1 / Toccata in C-Dur, Op. 7 (feat. piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
5CD: Svjatoslav Richter, Piano: Haydn, Chopin, Debussy und Prokofieff (feat. piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
6CD: Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 in b-Moll (Wiener Symphoniker feat. conductor: Herbert von Karajan, piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
7CD: Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 in c-Moll / Konzertrondo in B-Dur (Wiender Symphoniker feat. conductor: Kurt Sanderling, piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
8CD: Svjatoslav Richter: Recital: Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, Alexander Scriabin
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1Polonaise-Fantasie in A-flat major, Op. 61: Allegro maestoso
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer) and Helmut Najda
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
live recording of:
Polonaise‐fantaisie in A‐flat major, op. 61: Allegro maestoso (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
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 Chopin12:18
2Étude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1: Allegro
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer) and Helmut Najda
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 1: Allegro (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1829)
part of:
Études, op. 10
recording of:
Étude in C major, op. 10 no. 7: Vivace (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:03
3Étude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary": Allegro con fuoco
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer) and Helmut Najda
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin2:31
4Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52: Andante con moto
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer) and Helmut Najda
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recording of:
Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 52)
part of:
Ballades (Chopin’s Four Ballades)
Frédéric Chopin11:15
5Estampes: I. Pagodes: Modérément anime
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Auditorium Giovanni Agnelli in Torino (Turin) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: I. Pagodes. Modérément animé (for piano) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1903-07)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy6:09
6Estampes: II. La Soirée dans Grenade: Mouvement de Habanera
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Auditorium Giovanni Agnelli in Torino (Turin) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: II. La Soirée dans Grenade. Mouvement de Habanera (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1903-07)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy5:26
7Estampes: III. Jardins sous la pluie: Net et vif
recorded in:
Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Dr. Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Auditorium Giovanni Agnelli in Torino (Turin) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
recording of:
Estampes, L. 100: III. Jardins sous la pluie. Net et vif (for piano) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1903-07)
is based on:
Images oubliées, L. 87, CD 94 : III. Quelques aspects de ‘Nous n’irons plus au bois’ parce qu’il fait un temps insupportable (for piano)
part of:
Estampes, L. 100, CD 108 (for piano)
Claude Debussy3:19
8Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 53: Allegro. Presto con allegrezza. Meno vivo. Prestissimo
recorded in:
Italy (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Palermo (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Rome (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20), Turin (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20) and Venice (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
editor:
Günther Dieckmann (audio engineer)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recording of:
Piano Sonata no. 5, op. 53 (from 1962-10-13 until 1962-11-20)
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Works of Alexander Scriabin by opus number (number: op. 53)
Александр Николаевич Скрябин10:47
9CD: Svjatoslav Richter, Piano: J. S. Bach, Schubert, Schumann, Rachmaninoff, Prokofieff