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Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev
Live In Japan Vol. 1

Album CH 1989 on Memoria label
Classical (Modern)

Historic recording Total Time: 66'31" Made and printed in CEE Live recording on non-professional cassette recorder at the Bunka Kaikan Hall, Tokyo: 3rd June 1981 (tracks 1 to 4) [actual performance date is 6th March 1981] 2nd December 1980 (tracks 5 to 13) [actual performance date is 17th February 1981 in the Festival Hall, Osaka] Includes brief note by Richter: "These recordings, made during two live concerts with a simple cassette recorder, cannot claim to offer the same technical quality as a digital recording. However, I feel that they deserve to be made available to a broader public for purely artistic reasons."

     
Musicians
PortraitSviatoslav Richter p, RU
piano, liner notes, album by
PortraitSergei Prokofiev p, *1891 RU
album by
PortraitRoger Clément ,
liner notes, translated by
PortraitRudolf Kimmig ,
liner notes, translated by
PortraitVéronique Plaut ,
liner notes, translated by
Producers
Helmut Ebnet art direction, design
Jörg Polzin edited by, photography by
Ingo Harden liner notes
Ulrich Kraus mastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Piano Sonata No. 6 In A Major, Op. 82Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev26:16
2I. Allegro ModeratoSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev8:46
3II. AllegrettoSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev3:58
4III. Tempo Di Valzer. LentissimoSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev6:33
5IV. VivaceSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev6:46
6Piano Sonata No. 9 In C Major, Op. 103Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev24:30
7I. AllegrettoSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev7:38
8II. Allegro StrepitosoSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev3:04
9III. Andante TranquilloSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev8:11
10IV. Allegro Con Brio, Ma Non Troppo PrestoSviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev5:49
11Piano Pieces From The Ballet "Cinderella"Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev14:14
12I. The Quarrel / Moderato. Allegro Irato, Op. 102,3Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev3:11
13II. Gavotte / Allegretto, Op. 95,2Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev2:20
14III. The Fairy Of Autumn / Allegro Moderato, Op. 97,3Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev1:03
15IV. Orientalia / Andante Dolce, Op. 97,6Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev1:39
16V. Waltz. Cinderella And The Prince / Allegretto, Op. 102,1Sviatoslav Richter Plays Sergei Prokofiev6:18
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