Hello! This is my first message to the Group. Richter's first London recital (Royal Festival Hall, 8 July 1961) is being released by Medici Arts in the...
Hello Paul, ... Most welcome! ... Wow, this is great news! At least to me. Ik don't have any recording of this sonata, leave alone one by Richter. And then...
Hello Paul, A cordial welcome with your great news. Please, when you know more from this London recital in the Royal Festival Hall (1961).... inform us about...
Lou, While I haven't listened broadly enough to speak about Richter's consistency during the early sixties versus his last 15 or 20 years, I find that I am...
The Prokofiev 8 is available on Doremi from Carnegie Hall 1960 - isn't it also on a DG disc? Joel Stein [ The trovar.com discography has six versions: Carnegie...
Can anyone on this list shed some light on the 1967 Spoleto recital that was issued on Turnabout LPs? The contents of the two LPs (minus the Prokofiev sonata,...
Russell Miller asked about the Turnabout LP release of the Richter concert in Spoleto on July 14, 1967. There are private copies of CD s that are apparent...
I don't know about that double LP Spoleto set but I own Turnabout 34360, which is another 1967 Spoleto recording issued on a single LP, this time with...
Dear Jack, ... We are strange creatures. I think I'm a tolerant man. But deep inside I know I'm (almost) always right. Yet, on an even deeper level I realize...
... Hi, The now defunct Friends of S. Richter Society issued that recital on a CD-R. I do not believe that any recording of it is commercially available now. I...
Hello everybody, I have the Spoleto Recital on 2 Turnabout LPs which were issued separately. On the front of the LP Jacket that contains the Haydn, Schumann,...
Dear Lou, When I said I wasn't making a statement about Richter's 'consistency' during his last 20 years I was referring to a consistency of level(or depth),...
Hi Lou and Group, I am far from a Haydn completist, and find myself unsure about the system of numbering his sonatas. A discography of Maestro Richter mentions...
Richter recordings of Prokofiev Sonata #8: Here's a list of the recordings [including non commercial ones - "NC"] of Richter playing Prokofiev's Sonata #8 ...
Also; I found the new Doremi release this weekend (Vol. 15) featuring Richter's entire April 15th 1965 Carnegie Hall Recital. While Doremi had previously...
MIXCOM
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Sep 7, 2008 12:08 pm
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Hello! I'm one of old Richter fans from Japan. Regrettably speaking, I suppose there will be no new items in the coming Richter CD on BBC Legends label. For...
Masaki Ishihara
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Sep 7, 2008 12:09 pm
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Dear Morton, If Paul Craig is correct, it concerns sonata in F major, Hoboken Volume XVI sonata 29. There are many other numberings, however. In my 'Wiener...
Dear Jack, ... Ok, I misunderstood, sorry. ... You need not, many people prefer the 1992 version, and why not. Because I don't understand them? ... Thanks for...
Dear Dmitri, ... Yes, I saw the last part of Barenboim teaching Lang Lang the Appassionata. Though Barenboim is certainly not my favourite pianist, I can not...
Hello All, Not too long ago, I saw 2 separate concerts of chamber music in N.Y.C., with world class musicians. One concert included Emanuel Ax, who as usual...
to Devinder, I just came across a documentary by Andras Schiff on Chopin on youtube in 6 parts. maybe you find that interesting. and to Lou, it was interesting...
Thank you for your welcome! I agree, it is great news, but I cannot help wondering why it has taken them so long to issue this one. It is about ten years...
Dear Els, Thank you for your encouraging words. The new Richter BBCL is listed under October Pre-Releases on the MDT website. It says the predicted release...
Tis too early to tell, but LL = the current phenom, while Ax is the real thing having proven himself for more than 30 years so far and running. Rich in NYC...
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Sep 8, 2008 1:55 am
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Just because you don't hear about them doesn't mean they don't exist. A young lady from Shanghai named Mei Rui has the goods, is a Yale performance/molecular...
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Sep 8, 2008 1:55 am
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Dear All I can only agree with this latest post - those 1960's are amongst the best of Richter's recitals. Richter allowed publication for those rather than...
Hello everyone! I bought the 'error' lp on ebay one year ago thinking it would contain the De Falla piece which of course it did not. The seller confirmed it...
... I don't agree. I find there is much to enjoy from Richter no matter what era he recorded in. For instance, I find his 1973 Tours Prokofiev 8th sonata every...
Dear All, for what it is worth, here is a list I use to "decode" Haydn Sonatas from Hoboken to Robbins Landon numbering and vice versa - Piano Sonata in A Flat...
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