• Sviatoslav Richter
  • Sviatoslav Richter
  • Sviatoslav Richter
  • Sviatoslav Richter

Sviatoslav Richter/Ludwig van Beethoven - Works

Sviatoslav Richter

824 media for this composer
138 labels for this composers
76 works for this composer
220 recordings for this composer

Sviatoslav Richter ( 1915 - 1997 ) was born in Odessa, Russia. He studied at the Moscow Conservatory under Heinrich Neuhaus. His prolific career included recordings under EMI, DG, Melodiya and Philips. He had an extremely vast repertoire and played composers from Bach to Szymanowski. Richter only played works that he enjoyed which included obscure ones such as Janacek's Concertino and Franck's Les Djinns. As a chamber musician Richter performed works with Kagan, Rostropovich and Fischer-Dieskau. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century.



Sviatoslav Richter - Ludwig van Beethoven Discography

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Piano Sonatas

Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2, No. 3

Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7 'Grande Sonata'

Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10, No. 3

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 'Pathetique'

(2) Piano Sonatas, Op. 14
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14, No. 2

Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22

Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 'Funeral March'

Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 'Tempest'
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3 'Hunt'

(2) Piano Sonatas, Op. 49
Piano Sonata No. 19 in G Minor, Op. 49, No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49, No. 2

Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'

Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90

Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101

Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 'Hammerklavier'

Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109

Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110

Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111



Piano and Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
- Lorin Maazel conducting Orchestre National de la ORTF

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

- Charles Munch conducting Boston Symphony Orchestra

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Unknown Orchestra

- Bretislav Bakala conducting Orchestra Philharmonique d'Etat de Brno

- Vladimir Ashkenazy conducting Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

- Kurt Sanderling conducting Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

- Karel Ancerl conducting Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

- Christoph Eschenbach conducting Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Moscow Youth Orchestra

- Kurt Sanderling conducting USSR Radio Large Symphony Orchestra


Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37
- Hermann Abendroth conducting USSR State Symphony Orchestra

- Karel Ancerl conducting Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

- Witold Rowicki conducting Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Moscow Youth Orchestra

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Unknown Orchestra

- Riccardo Muti conducting Philharmonia Orchestra

- Riccardo Muti conducting Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

- Bretislav Bakala conducting Orchestra Philharmonique d'Etat de Brno

- Antonio Pedrotti conducting RAI Symphony orchestra

- Kurt Sanderling conducting Wiener Symphoniker

- Rudolf Barshai conducting Moscow Radio Orchestra

- Kurt Sanderling conducting USSR Radio Large Symphony Orchestra


Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano in C Major, Op. 56
- performed with David Oistrakh & Mstislav Rostropovich
- Herbert von Karajan conducting Berliner Philharmoniker

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra


Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C Minor, Op. 80
- Kurt Sanderling conducting USSR RTV Symphony Orchestra


Rondo in B-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO. 6
- Kurt Sanderling conducting Wiener Symphoniker

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Moscow Youth Orchestra

- Kyrill Kondrashin conducting Unknown Orchestra




Bagatelles

Bagatelle No. 3 in F Major, Op. 33
Bagatelle No. 5 in C Major, Op. 33

Bagatelle No. 2 in C Major, Op. 119
Bagatelle No. 7 in C Major, Op. 119
Bagatelle No. 9 in A Minor, Op. 119

Bagatelle in G Major, Op. 126, No. 1
Bagatelle in B Minor, Op. 126, No. 4
Bagatelle in E-Flat Major, Op. 126, No. 6



Chamber/Ensemble

(2) Cello Sonatas, Op. 5
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich

Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1
- performed with David Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12, No. 2
- performed with Oleg Kagan
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3
- performed with David Oistrakh

Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 16
- performed with Quintette Moragues

Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23
- performed with Oleg Kagan

Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 'Spring'
- performed with Oleg Kagan

Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1
- performed with David Oistrakh

Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich

Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96 'The Cockcrow'
- performed with David Oistrakh

Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 'Archduke'
- performed with Borodin Quartet
- performed with Mikhail Kopelman and Valentin Berlinsky

(2) Cello Sonatas, Op. 102
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102
- performed with Mstislav Rostropovich



Variations

6 Variations on an Original Theme in D Major, Op. 34

15 Variations and Fugue on Prometheus in E-Flat Major, Op. 35 'Eroica Variations'

6 Variations on an Original Theme in D Major, Op. 76 'The Ruins of Athens'

33 Variations on Diabelli's Waltz in C Major, Op. 120



Rondos

(2) Rondos, Op. 51
Rondo No. 1 in G Major, Op. 51
Rondo No. 2 in G Major, Op. 51



Miscellaneous

Andante favori in F Major, WoO. 57



Excerpts

Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1 - III. Rondo. Allegro
- performed with David Oistrakh

Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1 (excerpts)

Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 16 (excerpt)
- performed with Quintette Moragues

Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 'Spring' - III. Scherzo. Allegro molto
- performed with David Oistrakh
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 'Spring' (excerpt)
- performed with Oleg Kagan

Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 'Funeral March' (excerpt)

Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1 - II. Adagio molto epressivo
- performed with David Oistrakh

Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 'Tempest' (excerpt)

Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37 (excerpt)
- Antonio Pedrotti conducting RAI Symphony orchestra

- Riccardo Muti conducting Maggio Musicale Fiorentino


Piano Sonata No. 19 in G Minor, Op. 49, No. 1 (excerpt)
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49, No. 2 (excerpt)

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata' (excerpt)

Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101 (excerpt)

Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 'Hammerklavier' (excerpt)

Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110 (excerpt)