Chopin: Piano Works / Richter
) | Label: Praga Catalog: PRD 350062 Format: SACD / CD Hybrid Composed by: CHOPIN, F.,Sviatoslav Richter (piano) "Chopin's works were a trigger. I was totally moved listening to my father playing the Notturno No.5 and I choose music for life [and not painting]" . As early as 1948 Richter recorded a Polonaise Op.25 No.1, and in 1950 the Ballade No.2 Op.38, few Studies… Avowed enemy of integrals the present programme is a fabulous example of his choices, excluding tha famous Funeral Sonata , Walzes, First Piano Concerto…, leaving these to Gilels 'far better than him' his point of view!  Price: $24.98 |