About Sviatoslav Richter
Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter (Святослав Рихтер; March 20, 1915 - August 1, 1997) was a Soviet pianist. Sviatoslav Richter was widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He was well known for his vast repertoire, effortless technique and poetic phrasing. Richter was born in Zhitomir, Ukraine but grew up in Odessa. Unusually, he was largely self-taught although his organist father provided him with a basic education in music.
Top Tracks
Ballade No. 4, Op. 52
Etude In E Major, Op. 10, No. 3 (Chopin)
Feux Follets No.5
Bird as Prophet Op.82 no.7
Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte
Piano Concerto in C sharp minor, Op. 30
Piano Sonata in C minor, D.958: Rondo: Allegro
Visions Fugitives Op.22 nos.3,6&9
Harmonies Du Soir No.11
Vers La Flamme Op. 72 (Scriabin)
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