Beethoven – Complete Music for Cello and Piano – Mstislav Rostropovich

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Complete Music for Cello and Piano:
Cello Sonata no.1 in F major, op.5 no.1 *
Cello Sonata no.2 in G minor, op.5 no.2 *
Cello Sonata no.3 in A major, op.69 *
Cello Sonata no.4 in C major, op.102 no.1 *
Cello Sonata no.5 in D major, op.102 no.2 *
12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" from Mozart's "Zauberflöte", op.66 +
7 Variations on "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen" from Mozart's "Zauberflöte", WoO 46 +
12 Variations on "See the conquering hero comes" from Handel's "Judas Maccabeus", WoO 45 +

Mstislav Rostropovich - cello *
Sviatoslav Richter - piano *
Maurice Gendron - cello +
Jean Françaix - piano +

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Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky – Piano Works – Sviatoslav Richter

Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Grand Sonata in G major, op.37
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881):
Pictures At An Exhibition

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Beethoven, Brahms – Piano Music – Sviatoslav Richter

CD 1:
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
Piano Concerto no.1 in C minor, op.15 *
Piano Sonata no.22 in F major, op.54
Piano Sonata no.12 in A flat major, op.26

CD 2:
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
Piano Concerto no.2 in B flat major, op.83 +
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
Piano Sonata no.23 in F minor, op.57 "Appasionata"

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Boston Symphony Orchestra *
Chicago Symphony Orchestra +
Charles Munch - conductor *
Erich Leinsdorf - conductor +

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Schumann – Fantasy, Piano Quintet – Sviatoslav Richter

Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Novelettes op.21 nos.1 & 2
Fantasy in C major op.17
Clara Schumann (1819–1896):
"Er ist gekommen in Sturm und Regen" op.37/2 *
"Mit Myrten und Rosen" op.24/9 *
Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Piano Quintet in E flat major op.44 +

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Nina Dorliac - soprano *
Borodin String Quartet +

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Prokofiev – Piano Concerto no.5, Piano Sonatas nos.6 & 2 – Sviatoslav Richter

Serguei Prokofiev (a891-1953):
Piano concerto No.5 in G Major, Op.55
Piano sonata No.6 in A Major, Op.82
Piano sonata No.2 in D minor, Op.14
Visions fugitives Op.22 nos. 3,4,5,6,8,9,11,14,15,18,20

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Ussr State Symphony Orchestra
Evgeny Svetlanov - conductor

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Prokofiev – Symphony No.1, Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2 – Karel Ancerl

Serguei Prokofiev (1891-1953):
Symphony no.1 in D major, op.25 "Classical" *
Piano Concerto no.1 in D flat major, op.10 +
Piano Concerto no.2 in G minor, op.16 #

Sviatoslav Richter - piano +
Dagmar Baloghová - piano #
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra * #
Prague Symphony Orchestra +
Karel Ančerl - conductor

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Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto, Rachmaninov, Scriabin – Piano works – Sviatoslav Richter

Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat major, op.23
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
5 Preludes
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915):
Piano Sonata No.5 in F sharp major, op.53

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan - conductor

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Schubert – Piano Duets – Richter, Britten

Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Fantasy in F minor, D.940 for piano duet
Variations in A flat major, D.813 for piano duet
Grand Duo in C major, D.812 for piano duet

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Benjamin Britten - piano

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Mozart, Schubert, Debussy – Piano Duets – Richter, Britten

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Sonata in C major for Piano Duet, KV 521
Sonata for 2 Pianos in D major, KV 448
Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Andantino varié for Piano Duet, D.823
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
En blanc et noir for 2 Pianos

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Benjamin Britten - piano

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Schumann – Piano Works – Sviatoslav Richter

Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Fantasiestücke, op.12
Symphonic Etudes, op.13 and Posthumous Etudes
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, op.26

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Schumann – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition IV)

Vol.4 Melodiya Series

Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Fantasiestücke, op.12
Humoreske in B flat major, op.20
Noveletten (Nos.1, 2 & 8), op.21

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Scriabin, Myaskovsky, Prokofiev – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition X)

Vol.10 Melodiya Series

Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915):
12 Etudes
Piano Sonata No.6, op.62
Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881-1950):
Piano Sonata No.3 in C minor, op.19
Serguei Prokofiev (1891-1953):
Piano Sonata No.7 in B flat major, op.83

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition IX)

Vol.9 Melodiya Series

Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
Grand Sonata for Piano in G major, op.37
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881):
Pictures at an exhibition

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov, Prokofiev – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition VIII)

Vol.8 Melodiya Series

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908):
Piano Concerto in C sharp minor, op.30
Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936):
Piano Concerto No.1 in F minor, op.92
Serguei Prokofiev (1891-1953):
Piano Concerto No.1 in D flat major, op.10

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Moscow Youth Orchestra
Kirill Kondrashin - conductor

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Rachmaninov – Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2 – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition VII)

Vol.7 Melodiya Series

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
Piano Concerto No.1 in F sharp minor, op.1 *
Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18 +

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
USSR RTV Large Symphony Orchestra *
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra +
Kurt Sanderling - conductor

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Chopin, Saint-Saens, Franck – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition VI)

Vol.6 Melodiya Series

Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849):
Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor, op.21 *
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921):
Piano Concerto No.5 in F major, op.103 +
César Franck (1822-1890):
Les Djinns - symphonic poem for Piano and Orchestra +

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
USSR Symphony Orchestra *
Moscow Youth Orchestra +
Yevgeny Svetlanov - conductor *
Kirill Kondrashin - conductor +

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Schubert, Chopin, Franck, Bartok – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition V)

Vol.5 Melodiya Series

Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Moments musicaux, D 780
Impromptu in A flat major, D 935 no.2
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849):
Etude, Op. 10 No. 3, in E major
Etude, Op. 25 No. 5, in E minor
Polonaise, Op. 26 No. 1, in C sharp minor
César Franck (1822-1890):
Prelude, Choral et Fugue
Béla Bartók (1881-1945):
15 Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz. 71

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Schubert – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition III)

Vol.3 Melodiya Series

Franz Schubert (1797-1828):
Piano Sonata No.16 in A minor D.845
Piano Sonata No.17 in D major D 850

Sviatoslav Richter - piano

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Beethoven – Works for Piano – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition II)

Vol.2 Melodiya Series

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, op.13 "Pathétique"
8 Bagatelles
Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor, op.57 "Appassionata"
Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op.80 *

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
State Academy Russian Chorus *
USSR RTV Large Symphony Orchestra *
Kurt Sanderling - conductor *

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J.S.Bach – English Suite No.3, Piano Concertos – Sviatoslav Richter (Melodiya Edition I)

Vol.1 Melodiya Series

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
English Suite No.3 in G minor BWV 808
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in D minor BWV 1052 *
Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra in C major BWV 1061 +

Sviatoslav Richter - piano
Anatoly Vedernikov - piano *
USSR Symphony Orchestra *
Moscow Chamber Orchestra +
Kurt Sanderling - conductor *
Rudolf Barshai - conductor +

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