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Sviatoslav Richter’s Boston Debut

first release of the complete concert from the original broadcast tapes

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch

Richter and his accompanists are elegant and airy as well as noble, with the pianist offering a curtailed version of the longest cadenza option. The slow movement has a rapt, meditative quality... — International Record Review, January 2012 More…
  • Release Date: 19th Sep 2011
  • Catalogue No: WHRA6035
  • Label: West Hill Radio Archive
  • Length: 97 minutes

2 CDs

$27.00

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Contents

Opening announcement

Work length0:23
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Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus Overture, Op. 43

Work length8:26
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  • Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Charles Munch

Die Geschopfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus), Op. 43: Overture

Track length5:05
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Announcement

Track length3:21
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15

Work length37:33
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$12.90
  • Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Charles Munch
  • Recorded: 01 November 1960

I. Allegro con brio

Track length16:40
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II. Largo

Track length11:28
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$3.85

III. Rondo: Allegro scherzando

Track length8:32
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Applause and announcement

Track length0:53
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83

Work length50:56
$12.00
$15.50
  • Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Charles Munch
  • Recorded: 01 November 1960

I. Allegro non troppo

Track length18:12
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II. Allegro appassionato

Track length9:03
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III. Andante

Track length14:04
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IV. Allegretto grazioso

Track length9:18
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Applause and Announcement

Track length0:19
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