Dear Friends, I've just got the Monsaingeon book in Russian. Taking a risk to upset the non-Russian speakers, I have to say that reading the original Richter...
Dear Dmitri, It would be great, if you could translate for the non-russian speakers ( at least some of ) the parts missing in the english translation. ( if...
In a message dated 3/7/2003 6:23:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Dmitri, How would you characterize Richter's "voice"? A Russian-speaking friend who watched...
Yes, Dmitri, you are right. They are the complete Richter diaries taken from the original manuscripts without any editing. Hopefully an italian translation...
Dear group, I was wondering whether it is worth acquiring the 1954 version with Ancerl (Prague, Supraphon) if you already own the 1952 version with Kondrashin...
Hello! I am a new member of this group, I am from Italy and my name is Giacomo. I want to greet all you members, and enjoy discussion about the outstanding...
Dear Friends, I was wondering if anyone has listened to or done further investigation on Yedang YCC-0096: Brahms Violin Sontata 3 and Schubert A Major "Duo"...
David T. Goh
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Mar 10, 2003 12:06 am
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Dear Group, I¹m wondering whether any of you has news regarding any planned releases of the BBC legends with Richter. It has been much too long between...
The sound quality of the Prokofiev 1st with Kondrashin is more or less comparable with Ancerl version, except that the piano is more forward in the Kondrashin...
Dear Thierry, I do find a significant difference between the performances and sound quality. To my ears, the Melodyia sound compressed and shrill, the ...
David T. Goh
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Mar 11, 2003 6:26 pm
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... But we have March 3, 1966 for the Franck sonata on Revelation RV 10048. Maybe there is a typo somewhere because it seems plausible that the recordings come...
Thierry, The Prokofiev no 1 in the new 24-bit transfer in Supraphon's Karel Ancerl Gold Edition (Supraphon SU 3670-2 011) sports fabulous sound quality for a ...
I joined the group and, in the files section, I found the Delson Book, but it is written in cyrillic characters. Does it exist in an English version or...
Caro Giacomo , The Victor Delson's book has been completely translated only to Rumenian ( translation from Russian by Iulia Ceaikovsky ) , published in 1962...
Hello All, I'm planning to do a post-doctorate at Moscow Conservatory in Piano Performance and if this book really isn't published in english yet (can this be ...
Dear Steve , In the meantime you could download the zip file of the whole book in Russian at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sviatoslavrichter/files/ . The...
Dear Davide, Is there a place to read the English translation on the web? Thanks, Dr. David T. Goh ... From: Davide Ciaccia [mailto:francaedavide@...] ...
David T. Goh
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Mar 13, 2003 4:52 pm
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Dear David , Unfortunately no , as far as I know . I got my copy years ago from a Dutch bookseller through the antiquarian bookshops chain www.zvab.com . Good...
http://www.cyrillic.com/csconv/index.html David, there seems to be a converter that can be bought for US$ 29. I am presently downloading a trial software...
Dear Maria , There is a free version of a Russian -> English translator at http://translation2.paralink.com/ ( the complete version costs something like $ 395...
Romeo, thanks for the information! Eric, ... I agree with this characterisation. I can add that he sometimes sounds mannered and always very involved and...
Dear friends , Living Stage released another useless 2 CD set , cat. no. LS 4035172 . All the recordings , which are / were available on other labels , are...
Hello all, As of today, there is still no sign of the Richter performances on Urania SP 4208 (Rimsky Korsakov concerto, Bach, Prokofief, etc on the Qualiton...
Dear Albert , The Urania CD SP 4208 is actually listed on the Qualiton web-site since February : search for " Richter " or , by label , for Urania : you will...
Dear Albert, You can find Urania 4208 here: http://www.towerrecords.com/product.asp?pfid=2779352 or just in Tower records. It's available here. Good luck. Lev....
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Mar 14, 2003 5:25 pm
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A very generous Canadian sent me a tape years ago of what he labelled the Schubert Sonata in G Major, D 854,, stated as recorded live in the large hall of the...
Dear Rex , According to the Schubert Catalog by Otto Erich Deutsch , D 854 is the Lied " Wiedersehn " . I think you've the recording of the Sonata D 894 in G...
Sorry , D 854 is the Lied "Fülle der Liebe" . Davide ... From: Davide Ciaccia To: Richter list Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 1:35 PM Subject: [ Sviatoslav...