Sviatoslav Richter offers some intimate insights into the music that inspired and challenged him, his relationship with audiences and penchant for practising at the 11th hour I do not consider it ...
The world’s most fabled and, internationally, the least widely heard pianist is 44-year-old Russian Sviatoslav Richter. Most Westerners who have managed to attend one of his concerts are convinced ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. From the first bars of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition there are scattered wrong notes, but by two minutes in – the Gnomus ...
Monsaingeon's recent documentary about Richter won a large new audience for the late Russian pianist, who is frequently cited as one of the great musicians of the century, and here the filmmaker ...
David Mellor, Sunday 22 March 2015, 7pm. Friday 20 March saw the centenary of the birth of the great Ukranian pianist, Sviatoslav Richter. One of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, Richter ...
Presented by Tom Service. With renowned guitarist John Williams in conversation, a new memoir of pianist Sviatoslav Richter and a discussion about Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Show more Tom Service ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Since his death in 1997, a host of hitherto unreleased recordings by Sviatoslav Richter, one of the great pianists of the 20th century, ...
January 4, 2016 • As a new year begins, take a quick glance back at some of the notable birthdays, anniversaries, awards, trends and farewells that made 2015 unique in classical music.