Pianist of the Century

Tracklist

• CD 1: Marsch No. 2 Op. 76 / Waldszenen, Op. 82 / Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 (piano: Sviatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Marsch No. 2 in G minor from 4 Marches, Op. 76

  Robert Schumann
  3:32
• 2
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: I. Eintritt

  Robert Schumann
  2:00
• 3
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: II. Jäger auf der Lauer

  Robert Schumann
  1:08
• 4
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: III. Einsame Blumen

  Robert Schumann
  2:01
• 5
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: IV. Verrufene Stelle

  Robert Schumann
  3:17
• 6
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: V. Freundliche Landschaft

  Robert Schumann
  1:09
• 7
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: VI. Herberge

  Robert Schumann
  2:20
• 8
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: VII. Vogel als Prophet

  Robert Schumann
  2:43
• 9
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: VIII. Jagdlied

  Robert Schumann
  2:11
• 10
  Waldszenen, Op. 82: IX. Abschied

  Robert Schumann
  3:40
• 11
  8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: I. Des Abends

  Robert Schumann
  4:08
• 12
  8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: II. Aufschwung

  Robert Schumann
  2:49
• 13
  8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: III. Warum?

  Robert Schumann
  3:18
• 14
  8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: V. In der Nacht

  Robert Schumann
  3:44
• 15
  8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: VII. Traumes-Wirren

  Robert Schumann
  2:05
• 16
  8 Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: VIII. Ende vom Lied

  Robert Schumann
  5:20
• CD 2: Klavierkonzert in d-Moll, KV 466 / Serge Prokofieff: Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 in G-Dur, Op. 55 (feat. piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Concerto for Piano No. 20 in D minor, K. 466: I. Allegro

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  14:43
• 2
  Concerto for Piano No. 20 in D minor, K. 466: II. Romanze

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  10:18
• 3
  Concerto for Piano No. 20 in D minor, K. 466: III. Rondo. Allegro assai

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  8:17
• 4
  Concerto for Piano No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  5:03
• 5
  Concerto for Piano No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: II. Moderato ben accentuato

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  4:00
• 6
  Concerto for Piano No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: III. Toccata - Allegro con fuoco

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  1:53
• 7
  Concerto for Piano No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: IV. Larghetto

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  6:41
• 8
  Concerto for Piano No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: V. Vivo

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  5:06
• CD 3: 2. Konzert für Klavier und Orchester c-moll, op. 18 · 6 Préludes (Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Stanislaw Wislocki feat. piano: Sviatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 1. Moderato

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  11:10
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 2. Adagio sostenuto

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  11:54
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 3. Allegro scherzando

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  11:42
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Prélude in C, Op. 32, No.1

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  1:15
• 5
  Prélude in B flat minor, Op. 32, No. 2

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  3:11
• 6
  Prélude in B flat, Op. 23, No. 2

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  3:19
• 7
  Prélude in D, Op. 23, No. 4

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  4:27
• 8
  Prélude in G minor, Op. 23, No. 5

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  3:45
• 9
  Prélude in C minor, Op. 23, No. 7

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  2:24
• CD 4: Konzert für Klavier und Orchester in a-Moll, Op. 54 / Introduction und Allegro appassionato, Op. 92 / Novellette in F-Dur, Op. 21 Nr. 1 / Toccata in C-Dur, Op. 7 (feat. piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso

  Robert Schumann
  14:27
• 2
  Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso

  Robert Schumann
  5:12
• 3
  Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivace

  Robert Schumann
  10:26
• 4
  Introduction and Allegro appassionato in G major, Op. 92

  Robert Schumann
  15:48
• 5
  Novellettte in F major, Op. 21 No. 1

  Robert Schumann
  5:19
• 6
  Toccata in C major, Op. 7

  Robert Schumann
  6:35
• CD 5: Svjatoslav Richter, Piano: Haydn, Chopin, Debussy und Prokofieff (feat. piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Piano Sonata in G minor, Hob. XVI:44: I. Moderato

  Joseph Haydn
  9:58
• 2
  Piano Sonata in G minor, Hob. XVI:44: II. Allegretto

  Joseph Haydn
  3:53
• 3
  Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47: Allegretto

  Frédéric Chopin
  7:17
• 4
  Préludes pour piano: Voiles: Modéré

  Claude Debussy
  3:50
• 5
  Préludes pour piano: Le vent dans la plaine: Animé

  Claude Debussy
  2:02
• 6
  Préludes pour piano: Les collins d'Anacapri: Trés modéré

  Claude Debussy
  3:10
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major, Op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderato - Andante - Andante dolce come prima - Allegro

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  15:51
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major, Op. 84: II. Andante sognando

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  4:18
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major, Op. 84: III. Vivace - Allegro ben marcato - Andantino - Vivace

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  9:42
• CD 6: Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 in b-Moll (Wiener Symphoniker feat. conductor: Herbert von Karajan, piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Concerto for piano No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito

  Пётр Ильич Чайковский
  22:09
• 2
  Concerto for piano No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I

  Пётр Ильич Чайковский
  6:55
• 3
  Concerto for piano No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco

  Пётр Ильич Чайковский
  7:06
• CD 7: Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 in c-Moll / Konzertrondo in B-Dur (Wiender Symphoniker feat. conductor: Kurt Sanderling, piano: Svjatoslav Richter)
• 1
  Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in B-flat major, WoO 6. Allegro (cadenza: Carl Czerny)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:25
• 2
  Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  17:14
• 3
  Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: II. Largo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:01
• 4
  Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:46
• CD 8: Svjatoslav Richter: Recital: Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, Alexander Scriabin
• 1
  Polonaise-Fantasie in A-flat major, Op. 61: Allegro maestoso

  Frédéric Chopin
  12:18
• 2
  Étude in C major, Op. 10 No. 1: Allegro

  Frédéric Chopin
  2:02
• 3
  Étude in C minor, Op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary": Allegro con fuoco

  Frédéric Chopin
  2:30
• 4
  Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52: Andante con moto

  Frédéric Chopin
  11:15
• 5
  Estampes: I. Pagodes: Modérément anime

  Claude Debussy
  6:09
• 6
  Estampes: II. La Soirée dans Grenade: Mouvement de Habanera

  Claude Debussy
  5:26
• 7
  Estampes: III. Jardins sous la pluie: Net et vif

  Claude Debussy
  3:19
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 53: Allegro. Presto con allegrezza. Meno vivo. Prestissimo

  Александр Николаевич Скрябин
  10:47
• CD 9: Svjatoslav Richter, Piano: J. S. Bach, Schubert, Schumann, Rachmaninoff, Prokofieff
• 1
  Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846

  Johann Sebastian Bach
  4:41
• 2
  Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp minor, BWV 849

  Johann Sebastian Bach
  8:52
• 3
  Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 850

  Johann Sebastian Bach
  2:50
• 4
  Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 851

  Johann Sebastian Bach
  3:39
• 5
  Prelude in E-flat minor and Fugue in D-sharp minor, BWV 853

  Johann Sebastian Bach
  10:32
• 6
  Allegretto in C minor, D 915

  Franz Schubert
  6:12
• 7
  17 Ländler, D 366: No. 1 in A major / No. 3 in A minor / No. 5 in A minor / No. 4 in A minor

  Franz Schubert
  5:27
• 8
  Theme and Variations on the Name Abegg, Op. 1: Thema: Animato - Var. I-III

  Robert Schumann
  8:00
• 9
  Prelude No. 23 in G-sharp minor, Op. 32 No. 12

  Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов
  2:15
• 10
  Visions fugitives, Op. 22: No. 3: Allegretto

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  1:15
• 11
  Visions fugitives, Op. 22: No. 6: Con eleganza

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  0:26
• 12
  Visions fugitives, Op. 22: No. 9: Allegretto tranquillo

  Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев
  1:02

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Klavierkonzert / Introduction and Allegro Appassionato / Waldszenen / Novellette no. 1 / Toccata

Klavierkonzert / Introduction and Allegro Appassionato / Waldszenen / Novellette no. 1 / Toccata 1995

Piano Sonatas Nos. 40, 41, 44, 48, 52

Piano Sonatas Nos. 40, 41, 44, 48, 52 1993

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Beethoven: Sonata No.23

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Beethoven: Sonata No.23 1987

Piano Quintets in A major, op. 5 & op. 81

Piano Quintets in A major, op. 5 & op. 81 1985

Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 1, Sonatas nos. 23, 12, 22

Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 1, Sonatas nos. 23, 12, 22

Sonatas nos. 18, 27, 28 & 31

Sonatas nos. 18, 27, 28 & 31 2025

Release credits

• Alfred Steinke
  balance [1-16], engineer [1, 11-16]
• Günter Hermanns
  balance [1-3], editor [1-16]
• Günther Dieckmann
  editor [1-8]
• Hans Weber
  editor [2-4], producer [4.1-6, 3.1-3, 7.1-4, 2.1-8]
• Hans‐Peter Schweigmann
  executive [4.1-6, 2.4-8]
• Harro-Hell Michna
  balance [1-6]
• Heinrich Keilholz
  balance [4-8]
• Heinz Wildhagen
  balance [9.1-12, 5.1-9, 3.1-3, 7.1-4, 4.1-6, 8.1-8, 2.1-8]
• Helmut Elbl
  editor [1], recording [7.1-4, 2.1-3]
• Helmut Najda
  editor [8.1-4, 7.1-4, 5.1-9, 2.1-3, 3.1-3], executive [2.4-8, 4.1-6], recording [2-4]
• Herbert von Karajan
  conductor [6.1-3, 8.8]
• Kurt Sanderling
  conductor [1-4]
• Manfred Richter
  producer [9.3-5, 8.1-8]
• Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmonii Narodowej
  performing orchestra [4.1-4, 2.1-8, 3.1-3]
• Otto Ernst Wohlert
  producer [1-3]
• Rolf Peter Schröder
  editor [6.1-3, 7.1-4], recording [7.1-4, 2.1-3]
• Stanisław Wisłocki
  conductor [4.4, 2.1-3, 3.1-3]
• Wiener Symphoniker
  performing orchestra [7.1-4, 6.1-3]
• Witold Rowicki
  conductor [4.1-3, 2.4-8]
• Wolfgang Lohse
  producer [1.1-16, 5.1-9, 4.1-6, 2.4-8]
• Святослав Рихтер
  piano
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  Pianist of the Century

  9x CD
  17 April 2009