Description
The legendary twentieth-century pianist Sviatoslav Richter (1915–1997) can be heard on two CDs featuring unforgettable performances recorded during his stays in Prague in 1956, 1959 and 1960. The first CD contains works by Robert Schumann, including the Fantasy, Op. 17, Forest Scenes, a selection of Fantastic Pieces and the March in G minor. The second presents a selection from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues for piano, selected Etudes Opp. 10 and 25 by Fryderyk Chopin, and Chopin’s Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61. This exceptional opportunity to encounter Sviatoslav Richter should not be missed by admirers of this outstanding artist, an incomparable and unforgettable master of the piano.
Information
Author: Chopin Frederick
Language: Czech
Publication date: January 18, 2008
Manufacturer: SUPRAPHON, a. s.
Genres: Film and music, Music, Classical and serious music, Classical music on cd, Classical and serious music on cd
Type: Cd
ISBN/EAN: 099925379629