Hello Everyone, I wonder if anyone in the group can tell me the cause of the distortion I hear in the upper register of Richter's performance of the Beethoven...
is the new ANKH already in stores ?..... I can not find it on Amazon uk or de..... and you probably heard the news that Ligeti died yesterday at the age of 83....
The author is trying to make a god from Richter. He casts doubts on some fragments of BM book as 'too low for such a cultural man'. Ridiculous in my opinion,...
I've a kind a English translation somewhere... But a brief re-reading of the Russian gives not any in particular ridiculous but to the contrary well argumented...
After a long, long wait, I finally received from overseas a copy of this DVD with Beethoven, Brahms and a sweet little encore from the 'Spring' Sonata from New...
Dear Friends, Once again I must apologize for a commercial intrusion into this group. But I know how much we all love to watch Richter in action, and I have a...
Leslie Gerber Personal
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Jun 24, 2006 8:53 pm
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to inform us on new releases seems to me the whole point of this mailing list. how can we otherwise know what is out there ? check Amazon every week and trust...
Hello Everyone: I feel as though I'm moving amongst the "priests" of some particularly esoteric version of the Glass Bead Game: suffice it to say that I shall...
Hi, I have contemplated for quite a while wether or not to post this - now I do: I am living Nürnberg, Germany, a town with a couple of rather good, but above...
I was listening through Mozart sonates just recently and was bored by the everage childish christal clear Steinway performances in which - as you probably all...
Dear Friends, For those of you interested in the Richter videos available from Parnassus, you will find a listing of our entire custom video series at: ...
Leslie Gerber Personal
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Jul 4, 2006 1:35 am
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Dmitri, You happen to have touched upon my obsession of the moment -- recordings of Mozart sonatas! I've purchased 17 complete sets and two partial sets...
Richard's mention of Richter playing Mozart reminds me that some of you may want to know the contents of my forthcoming set "Richter in the 1950s" Vol. 5: ...
Leslie Gerber Personal
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Jul 7, 2006 5:28 pm
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It is as if the summer holiday had hit our group. I'm myself looking for this from the 12th. To this date the Richter bio's illustration should be decided, the...
Bravo and many thanks to you in advance, Antti, for your labors of love! We Richterians, as you so finely put it, will no doubt remain in your debt once the...
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Jul 11, 2006 1:04 am
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Well done, Antti. We are proud of you, for the seminal work that you have done. I am looking forward to the English version of the book next year. (My Danish...
I know many in this group like Schubert's Lieder, and also Dietrich Fischer-Diskeau, with whom Richter played (and recorded) several times. I will therefore...
Rich, Morton and others, In which languages above Danish the bio will appear is a commercial decision by Gyldendal's directors and result of the sales efforts...
Dear everyone: Sviatoslav Richter in Prague (15CDs), the catalog number is CMX354001 to 354015, Does this set have a big case(probably it is a paper case)? The...
Dear everyone: Olympia issued some Richter CDs, for example OCD 286, 287, 288 etc. And Olympia also issued two sets of Richter CD, one is OCD 5012 and another ...
Hello, everyone: I attended Richter's recital at The Maltings in September 1977 along with my husband. We know that a video was made of the performance - ...
It was broadcast several times and copies of them exist. For other video items that we know of see http://www.therichteracolyte.org/richter.html Ates ... ...
Ates Tanin
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Jul 13, 2006 12:26 am
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Hi, There is a DVD available with Japanese titles, apparently copied from Japanese TV. There are many companies that advertise classical music on DVD. You...
Hi all, Just to add a little to what Soren said about the Praga set. I purchased a set from J&R Music (in the states) in 2003 for about $80.00. It came in a...
Many thanks to those of you who answered my query; we now have the DVD on order fron classicalrarities and are proposing to bankrupt ourselves in the light of...