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Sviatoslav Richter
In Memoriam

Compil. DE 1998 on Deutsche Grammophon label
Classical (Impressionist, Baroque, Modern, Romantic, Classical)

ORIGINAL-IMAGE BIT-PROCESSING: Added presence and brilliance, greater spatial definition. All tracks remastered for this release. CD 2, Track 13: First release on CD Playing Time: CD 1: 75:10; CD 2: 71:30; Total: 146:40 * Recordings * Warsaw, National Philharmonic Hall, 4&5, 1959 (Rachmaninov [except Op. 32 No. 12] London, Wembley Town Hall, 7/1961 [Haydn, Chopin Op. 47, Debussy Preludes) Live recordings from the Italian concert Tour, 11/1962 (Bach, Prokofiev, Chopin, [except Op. 47], Debussy Estampes, Rachmaninov Op. 32 No. 12, Schubert, Schumann) ℗ 1959 (Rachmaninov [except Op. 32 No. 12] / 1962 (Chopin Op. 47, Debussy Preludes, Haydn) / 1963 (Chopin [except Op. 47], Debussy Estempes) / 1965 (Bach, Prokofiev, Rachmaninov Op. 32 No. 12, Schubert, Schumann) Polydor International GmbH, Hamburg. © 1997 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg Printed in Germany by Neef, Wittingen.

     
Musicians
PortraitSviatoslav Richter p, RU
piano, album by
PortraitJeremy Stepmann ,
liner notes, english
PortraitDennis Collins ,
liner notes, french
PortraitStefan Lerche ,
liner notes, germany
PortraitJohann Sebastian Bach , 1685-1750 DE
performer on track
PortraitJoseph Haydn p, 1732-1809 AT
performer on track
PortraitFrédéric Chopin p, PO
performer on track
PortraitFranz Schubert voc, p, 1797-1828 AT
performer on track
PortraitRobert Schumann p, 1810-1856 DE
performer on track
PortraitClaude Debussy p, 1862-1918 FR
performer on track
PortraitSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff p, 1873-1943 RU
performer on track
PortraitSergei Prokofiev p, *1891 RU
performer on track
Producers
Fred Münzmaier art direction
Heinz Wildhagen engineer
Elsa Schiller executive producer
Felicitas Timpe photography by
Foto Fayer photography by
Hermann Rot photography by
Paul Moor photography by
Siegfried Lauterwasser photography by
Hans Weber producer
Manfred Richter producer
Wolfgang Lohse producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1From "The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book ISviatoslav Richter
2Prelude & Fugue (A 4 Voci) In C Major, BWV 846Johann Sebastian Bach4:41
3Prelude & Fugue (A 5 Voci) In C-sharp Minor, BWV 849Johann Sebastian Bach8:52
4Prelude & Fugue (A 4 Voci) In D Major, BWV 850Johann Sebastian Bach2:50
5Prelude & Fugue (A 3 Voci) In D Minor, BWV 851Johann Sebastian Bach3:39
6Prelude & Fugue (A 3 Voci) In D-sharp Minor, BWV 853Johann Sebastian Bach10:30
7Sonata In G Minor, Hob. XVI:44Sviatoslav Richter
81. ModeratoJoseph Haydn9:58
92. AllegrettoJoseph Haydn3:53
10-Sviatoslav Richter
11Ballade No. 3 In A-flat Major, Op. 47 - AllegrettoFrédéric Chopin7:17
12Ballade No. 4 In F Minor, Op. 52 - Andante Con MotoFrédéric Chopin11:15
13Polonaise-Fantasie In A-flat Major, Op. 61 - Allegro MaestosoFrédéric Chopin12:15
14Etude In C Major, Op. 10, No. 1 - AllegroFrédéric Chopin2:04
15Etude In C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12 "Revolutionalry" - Allegro Con FuocoFrédéric Chopin2:30
16Allegretto In C Minor, D. 915Franz Schubert6:09
17From "17 Ländler, D. 366": No. 1 In A Major - No. 3 In A Minor - No. 5 In A Minor - No. 4 In A Minor - No. 5 - No. 4 - No. 1Franz Schubert5:27
18Theme And Variations On The Name Abegg, Op. 1 - Thema: Animato - Var. I - IIIRobert Schumann7:58
19EstampesSviatoslav Richter
20I. Pagodes: Modérément AniméClaude Debussy6:09
21II. La Sotrée Dans Grenade: Mouvement De HabaneraClaude Debussy5:26
22III. Jardins Sous La Pluie: Net Et VifClaude Debussy3:20
23From Préludes Pour Piano (Book I)Sviatoslav Richter
24Voiles: ModéréClaude Debussy3:51
25Le Vent Dans La Plaine: AniméClaude Debussy2:02
26Les Collines D'Ancapri: Trés ModéréClaude Debussy3:09
27PréludesSviatoslav Richter
28No. 3 In B-flat Major, Op. 23, No. 2 - MaestosoSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff3:19
29No. 5 In D Major, Op. 23, No. 4 - Andante CantabileSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff4:27
30No. 6 In G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5 - Alla MarciaSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff3:45
31No. 8 In C Minor, Op. 23, No. 7 - AllegroSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff2:25
32No. 12 In C Major, Op. 32, No. 1 - Allegro VivaceSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff1:16
33No. 13 In B-flat Minor, Op. 32, No. 2 - AllegrettoSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff3:11
34No. 23 In G-sharp Minor, Op, 32, No. 12 - AllegroSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff2:16
35From "Visions Fugitives, Op. 22"Sviatoslav Richter
36No. 3: AllegrettoSergei Prokofiev1:15
37No. 6: Con EleganzaSergei Prokofiev0:26
38No. 9: Allegretto TranquilloSergei Prokofiev1:05
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