Dear friends, I address first of all to the Italian members of our group, but, of course, I'll appreciate everyone's input. I'm planning to visit Rome in a...
Dear friends, I would like to make two Igor Zhukov recordings available to you that I think might be of interest to the Richter fans and pianophiles of this...
Peter, this stuff is absolutely marvellous! Especially the Préludes - one of the best cycles I ever heard (occasional manual slips absolutely do no matter -...
Does anyone in the group know if the new 2 CD set of the Bach English Suites on Delos just duplicates those already out on Stradivarius ? Thanks. Jeff ...
Richter's unforgettable performance of Schubert's sonata D.894 (Aldeburgh, 27.9.1977) will be televised on the German channel "Classica" (www.classica.de) : ...
... Incidentally, you really do exaggerate greatly when you write here that I "knew Richter very well indeed". Until the KGB decided I'd become persona non...
... Concerto to ... Symphony Orchestra) ... spectacularly fluid ... recordings come ... recorded twenty ... It is worth bearing in mind that Richter expressed...
Moscow, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, May 20, 1991....
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How do I get Classica to play? I downloaded Real 1 and can get their trailer by clicking on Video, but I don't know how to receive actual TV programs. ...
Hi Joel and all You need to subscribe to the Classica channel to receive the program. I'm guessing that subscription is only open to people living in Germany...
I've just noticed that tomorrow at 2101 Greenwich Mean Time the BBC's World Service, which covers the globe on short wave (horrible sound for good music) but...
... GOODS_NO=767519&GOODS_SORT_CD=102> Judging from the cover, the 2 CD set shown in the link above actually is the US Delos release (which I got a few days...
Dear Morton, the first issue has the following contents: DG 474 983-2 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphonie No. 2* Klavierkonzert Piano Concerto No. 3 Sviatoslav...
Hello Everybody, I always suspected that young pianists these days are out of touch with the performers in their field, so I put my theory to test with a...
Zsolt: Your survey has confirmed some of my fears. Primarily, that the random people interviewed on the streets of Los Angeles by Jay Leno for his television ...
Hello everyone, Maybe it's a silly question, but is there a Richter performance of the Schumann Carnaval opus 9? I have downloaded some parts from it, and it...
... Actually this is not a silly question at all, but one that deserves evaluation. All repertoire/recording lists of Richter exclude Carnaval, but a very...
No he did not play it. In fact, he states in his diaries that he'd jokingly suggested to Gavrilov that he should include it in his repertoire and to his...
Hello, Most probably this confusion stems from the dual Richter/Michelangeli release from the Prague Fest. where Michelangeli plays portions of the Schumann...
Dear Friends, I got the new CD from ANKH (Volume 3). I've listened for the first time to the "6 Variations on an Original Theme", Op. 34 and Variations on the...
Dear friends, In my humble opinion, three questions must be asked regarding this matter. -Did Richter ever record op.9 ? -Did Richter ever perform op. 9 in...
The first INternational Piano Competition entitled to Sviatoslav Richter will take place in Moscow, june 12-26, 2005. The Honorary Board include Virsaladze,...
To all of you, just a short message to let you know that I decided to sell all my Richter cds on ebay (over 450 cds). My family growing (my fouth child will...