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Sviatoslav Richter Discography

Sergei Rachmaninoff

Concerto for Piano no. 1 in f sharp minor, opus 1, revised version of 1917
- with Sanderling, USSR Radio & TV Large Symphony (Moscow, 18 Feb 1955)
  - USSR [ Melodiya ] 25737/44 (78 rpm 1955)
  - Melodiya D 2542/3 (10" 1955) or SM 04289/90 (LP 1959)
  - Melodiya D 09897/8 (LP 1962) [ labelled as Leningrad Philharmonic ]
    (1st mvmt. only) Melodiya S10 13327/28 (LP 1981)
  - Melodiya / BMG 29467 (CD 1997)
  - BMG/Melodiya [ Japan ] BVCX 4057 (CD)
  - Eurodisc-Melodiya 74807 KK (LP 1967)
  - disques Acropole APCC 60.042 (LP)
  - Ariola-Eurodisc XG 89831 K (LP 1975) or 202014-366 (LP 1980)
  - Bruno 14025 (LP 1958)
  - Le Chant du Monde LDM 8196 (10" 1957) or LDXP 8225 (LP 1960) or LDX 78704 (LP 1981) or LDX 78699 (LP 1982) or LDC 278 950 (CD)
  - Decca [ Germany ] LW 50068 (10" 1960)
  - Eterna 826987 (LP)
  - Monitor MC / MCS 2004 (LP 1958) or MCD 72004 (CD)
  - Musicart [ Italy ] MV 10015 (LP 1963)
  - Melodiya/Odyssey Y-34610 (LP 1977)
  - Parlophone PMA 1037 (LP 1958)
  - Shinsekai SMKX-1-15 (LP)
  - Victor [ Japan ] VIC 5102 (LP)
  - Melodiya/Eurodisc GD 69049 (CD)
  - Revelation RV 10064 (CD 1997)
  - Vogue VG 651 031 (CD)
- Melodiya D 04646/7 contains a performance by Rachmaninoff, Stokowski, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, labelled as Richter.
- Melodiya D 026285/6 contains a performance by Rachmaninoff(?), Ormandy, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, labelled as Richter.
Concerto for Piano no. 2 in c minor, opus 18
- with Sanderling, Leningrad Philharmonic (Leningrad, 18 Feb 1959)
  - Melodiya D 05216/7 (LP 1959) or M10 05216 006 (LP 1982)
  - Melodiya / BMG 29467 (CD)
  - BMG/Melodiya [ Japan ] BVCX 4057 (CD)
  - disques Acropole APCC 60.053 (LP)
  - Ariola 76623 KK (LP) or 80553 ZK (LP) or 80575 XK (LP) or 88707 XAK (LP) or XG 89831 K (LP) or 200 458-250 (LP)
  - Bruno 14040 (LP) [ labelled Kondrashin, Moscow National Symphony ] or 41006 (LP)
  - Le Chant du Monde LDXS 8269 (LP) or LDX 78704 (LP)
  - Le Chant du Monde LDC 278 950 (CD)
  - Clarence 4001 (LP)
  - Ember ECL 9001 (LP)
  - Everest SDBR 3345 (LP) [ labelled as Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic ]
  - Hall of Fame HOF / HOFS-506 (LP) [ labelled as Kondrashin ]
  - MK D 05216 (LP)
  - MK [ UK ] DO 5216 (LP)
  - Musicart MV 10017 (LP)
  - Musidisc RC 851 (LP) [ labeled as Kondrashin, Moscow State ]
  - Parliament PLP / PLPS 134 (LP) or WGM 1 (LP)
  - Period TE 1163 (3 lps) [ labeled as Kondrashin, Moscow State ]
  - Saga FDY 2062 (LP)
  - Shinsekai SMKX-1-15 (LP)
  - Supermajestic BBH 16220 [ labeled as Kondrashin, Moscow State ]
  - Vox 16620 (LP) or RPG 82004 (LP) [ labeled as Kondrashin, Moscow State ]
  - Vox VSPS 2 (LP) or STPL 513.360 (LP)
  - Vox/Turnabout TVS 34902 (LP)
  - Westminster WGM-8231 (LP)
  - Melodiya / JVC VICC 2011 (CD) or VDC 1110 (CD)
  - Melodiya/Eurodisc GD 69049 (CD)
  - Revelation RV 10064 (CD)
  - Revelation RV 40005 (CD) [ 3rd movement only ]
  - Vogue VG 651 031 (CD)
- with Stanislaw Wislocki, Warsaw Philharmonic (Philharmonie, Warsaw, 26 - 28 April 1959)
  - DG LPM 18596 (LP) or SLPM 138076 (LP) or 2535 475 (LP) or 2726 020 (LP) or 2543 538 (LP) or 644101-10 (LP)
  - DG 415119 (CD) or 429918 (CD) or 447420 (CD) or 469178 (CD)
    (1st mvmt. only) on DG 2538257 (LP)
    (3rd mvmt. only) on DG 413259 (CD) or 423772 (CD)
  - DG [ Korea ] SEL-RG 810 (LP)
  - DG [ Canada ] DDS 712036 (LP) [ with DGG "tulip" label, mfd. by Compo ]
  - Dg [Italy] Spirto Gentil 459 630 (CD)
  - Decca DGM 12036 (LP) or 712036 (LP)
  - Electrecord ECE 274 (LP)
  - Eterna 820178 (LP) or 825178 (LP)
  - Muza XL 0056 (LP) or MEX 2 (LP) or SX 0124 (LP)
  - Philips 456952 (CD)
- Melodiya D 0717/8 is labelled as Richter, with unidentified orchestra. The catalog number indicates a release date of 1952. This disc does not appear in 1983 LP discography by Schwarz and Berrie.
- Melodiya D 04648/9 and D 026285/6 contain a performance by Rachmaninoff, Stokowski, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, labelled as Richter.
Concertos no. 3 and no. 4
- were never recorded by Richter. Melodiya released performances of these works by Rachmaninoff and Ormandy, labelled as Richter.
Etude-Tableaux, opus 33 no. 2
- was not in Richter's repertoire. Bennett has Richter for Melodiya D 031035/6 (LP)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 33 nos. 5, 6, and 9
- (Munich, 4/1983)
  - Eurodisc 610075 (LP) or 205 458-425 (LP)
  - Melodiya A10 00087 004 (LP)
  - Olympia OCD 337 (CD) or OCD 112 (CD) [ labelled as nos. 3, 5, and 6 ]
  - Ricordi (LP)
  - Regis 1022 (CD)
  - ZYX/Melodiya MEL 46076 (CD)
  - Melodiya / JVC VDC 1033 (CD)
  - Victor [ Japan ] VICC 60005 (CD)
  - Melodiya [ Australia ] MA 00089 (CD)
  - Victor VDC-508 (CD)
  - Vox Cum Laude / MMG MCD-10031 (CD)
- (Prague, 2 June 1984) on Praga PR 254 034 (CD)
- (Munich, 13 July 1984) on Victor [ Japan ] VICC-60079 (CD)
Etude-Tableau in E flat, opus 33 no. 6
- (Moscow, December 1954) on Parnassus PACD 96-005/6 (CD)
- (3 March 1966) on Revelation RV 10064 (CD)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 33 nos. 6 and 9
- (Aldeburgh, 17 June 1975) on Rococo 2120 (LP)
- (Moscow, 4 Jan 1982)
  - Nippon Crown CRCB 7005-7006 (CD)
  - SunCrown CRLB 55004 (LaserDisc)
Etude-Tableaux, opus 33 no. 7
- was not in Richter's repertoire. Bennett has Richter for Melodiya D 11115/6 (LP) and D 022563/4 (LP)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 39 nos. 1 - 4, 9
- (Prague, 2 June 1984) on Praga PR 254 034 (CD)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 39 nos. 1 - 4, 9, 7
- (Munich, 4/1983)
  - Eurodisc 610075 or 205 458-425 (LP)
  - Melodiya A10 00087 004 (LP)
  - Olympia OCD 337 (CD) or OCD 112 (CD)
  - Ricordi (LP)
  - Regis 1022 (CD)
  - ZYX/Melodiya MEL 46076 (CD)
  - Melodiya / JVC VDC 1033
  - Victor VDC-508 (CD)
  - Victor [ Japan ] VICC 60005 (CD)
  - Melodiya [ Australia ] MA 00089 (CD)
  - Vox Cum Laude / MMG MCD-10031 (CD)
- (Munich, 13 July 1984) on Victor [ Japan ] VICC-60079 (CD)
Etude-Tableau, opus 39 no. 3
- (New York, 22 Apr 1965)
  - Legato LCD 222-1 (CD)
  - Claque GM 1001 (CD)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 39 nos. 3 and 4
- (Aldeburgh, 19 June 1966)
  - Discocorp RR 467 (LP)
  - Music & Arts 775 (CD)
  - BBC Worldwide Music WMCU 0013 (CD)
  - BBC Legends BBL 4082 (CD)
- (Livorno, 21 Nov 1966)
  - Philips 442459 (CD)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 39 nos. 3, 4, 9
- (3 March 1966)
  - Revelation RV 10064 (CD)
Etudes-Tableaux, opus 39 no. 6
- was not in Richter's repertoire. Bennett has Richter for Melodiya D 031035/6 (LP)
Moment musical, opus 16 no. 2
- was not in Richter's repertoire. Bennett has Richter for Melodiya D 8037/8 (LP) and D 010661-4 (LP) and 031035/6 (LP)
Moment musical, opus 16 no. 6
- (Aldeburgh, 17 June 1975) on Rococo 2120 (LP)
- (Moscow, 4 Jan 1982)
  - Nippon Crown CRCB 7005-7006 (CD)
  - SunCrown CRLB 55004 (LaserDisc)
Pièces, opus 3 no. 3 "Mélodie"
- (Munich, 13 July 1984)
  - Victor [ Japan ] VICC-60079 (CD)
Pièces, opus 3 no. 3 (revised version 1940)
- (Moscow, 4 Jan 1982)
  - Nippon Crown CRCB 7005-7006 (CD)
  - SunCrown CRLB 55004 (LaserDisc)
Pièces, opus 3 nos. 3 & 4
- (Aldeburgh, 17 June 1975) on Rococo 2120 (LP)
- (Moscow, 4 Jan 1982)
  - Nippon Crown CRCB 7005-7006 (CD)
  - SunCrown CRLB 55004 (LaserDisc)
Pièces, opus 10 no. 6 "Romance"
- (17 June 1975) on Rococo 2120 (LP)
Polka de V R
- (17 June 1975) on Rococo 2120 (LP)
Prelude, opus 3 no. 2
- was not in Richter's repertoire. Bennett has Richter for Melodiya D 8037/8 (LP) and D 010661-4 (LP) and 022563/4 (LP) but the performer is probably Rachmaninoff
Prelude, opus 23 no. 1
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 26 Dec 1960)
  - RCA 63844 (CD 2001)
- (Newark, 28 Dec 1960)
  - RCA LM / LSC-2611 (LP) or AGL1-1279 (LP) or RB / SB 6611 (LP)
  - RCA [ France ] 630802 (LP) or 640802 (LP)
  - RCA [ Germany ] VL 42268 DT (LP) or 26.41382 AG (LP)
  - RCA / JVC SHP-2381 (LP 1965) or SRA-2708 (LP 1970)
  - RCA/Shinseido SCR-14 (CD 1991)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8
- (Schloss Klesheim, Salzburg; 15 - 19, 28, 29 Sept 1971)
  - Eurodisc-Melodiya 85744 MK (LP) or 200 458-250 (LP) or 204 377-250 (LP)
  - Award [ Australia ] AWCD 28628 (CD)
  - Melodiya/Angel SR-40235 (LP)
  - Le Chant du Monde LDX 78539 (LP) or LDX 78600 (LP)
  - EMI 95093 (LP)
  - JVC VIC 3055 (LP)
  - Melodiya / JVC VDC-1026 (CD) or JVC VICC-22004 (CD)
  - Melodiya/Eurodisc GD 69079 (CD)
  - Melodiya SM 03743/4 (LP)
  - MHS 4407 (LP)
  - Olympia OCD 337 (CD)
  - Quintessence PMC 7198 (LP)
  - Regis 1022 (CD)
  - Brilliant Classic 99232 (CD) [ numbers 4 and 5 only ]
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
- (Manchester, Free Trade Hall, 8 Oct 1969)
  - AS Disc 327 (CD)
  - BBC Legends BBCL 4090 (CD 2002)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 1, 2, 4, 7, 8
- (Moscow, 4 December 1954)
  - Parnassus PACD 96-001/2 (CD)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 1, 2, 8
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 28 Oct 1960)
  - Columbia ML 5725 (LP)
  - CBS BRG 72047 (LP)
  - CBS S 72450 (LP)
  - CBS/Sony SONC 15064 (LP)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 2, 4, 5, 7
- (Warsaw, 28 April - 2 May 1959)
  - DG LPM 18596 (LP) or SLPM 138076 (LP) or 135 139 (LP)
  - DG EPL 30572 (45 rpm) or SEPL 121572 (45 rpm)
  - DG 2535 272 (LP) or 2535 475 (LP) or 2538357 (LP) or 2726020 (LP) or 457667 (CD)
  - DG [ Korea ] SEL-RG 810 (LP)
  - Compo [ Canada ] DDS 712036 (LP) [ DGG "tulip" label ]
  - Decca DGM 12036 (LP) or DGS 712036 (LP)
  - Eterna 820178 (LP) or 825178 (LP) or 520334 (45 rpm)
  - Melodiya D 8099/100 (10")
  - Muza XL 0055 (LP) or XL 0056 (LP) or MEX 2 (LP)
  - Pickwick CC 7516 (LP)
  - Philips 456952 (CD)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 2, 5, 7
- (Warsaw, 28 April - 2 May 1959)
  - DG 419068 (CD)
  - Melodiya D 0009215/6 (7")
  - FIC Inc. [ Japan ] ANC-166 (CD)
- (Salzburg, 9/1971)
  - Olympia OCD 580 (CD)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 2, 7
- (Warsaw, 28 April - 2 May 1959)
  - DG 413850 (CD)
Preludes, opus 23 nos. 4 and 5
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 23 Oct 1960)
  - Columbia M2L 282 (LP) or ML 5834 (LP)
  - CBS SBRG 72124/5 (LP)
  - CBS/Sony SONC 15062 (LP)
- (Salzburg, 9/1971)
  - Regis RRC 2015 (CD)
Prelude, opus 23 no. 5
- (Moscow, 16 April 1958)
  - Parnassus PACD 96-001/2 (CD)
Prelude in c minor, opus 23 no. 7
- (Moscow, December 1954)
  - Parnassus PACD 96-005/6 (CD)
- (New York, 30 Oct 1960)
  - CBS/Sony 15066 (LP)
Preludes, opus 32 nos. 1, 2
- (Warsaw, 28 April - 2 May 1959)
  - DG LPM 18596 (LP) or SLPM 138076 (LP) or 135 139 (LP) or EPL 30572 (45 rpm) or SEPL 121572 (45 rpm)
  - DG 2535 272 (LP) or 2535 475 (LP) or 2538357 (LP) or 2726020 (LP) or 419068 (CD) or 457667 (CD)
  - DG [ Korea ] SEL-RG 810 (LP)
  - Decca DGM 12036 (LP) or DGS 712036 (LP)
  - Eterna 820178 (LP) or 825178 (LP) or 520334 (45 rpm)
  - FIC Inc. [ Japan ] ANC-166 (CD)
  - Melodiya D 0009215/6 (7")
  - Melodiya D 8099/100 (10")
  - Muza XL 0055 (LP) or MEX 2 (LP)
  - Philips 456952 (CD)
  - Pickwick CC 7516 (LP)
Preludes, opus 32 nos. 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 12
- (Moscow, 4 Dec 1954)
  - Parnassus PACD 96-001/2 (CD)
Preludes, opus 32 nos. 1, 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 28 Oct 1960)
  - Columbia ML 5725 (LP)
  - CBS BRG 72047 (LP)
  - CBS S 72450 (LP)
  - CBS/Sony SONC 15064 (LP)
- (Manchester, 8 Oct 1969)
  - AS Disc 327 (CD)
  - BBC Legends BBCL 4090 (CD 2002)
- (Schloss Klesheim, Salzburg, 9/1971)
  - Eurodisc-Melodiya 85744 MK (LP) or 204 377-425 (LP)
  - Melodiya/Angel SR-40235 (LP)
  - Award [ Australia ] AWCD 28628 (CD)
  - Le Chant du Monde LDX 78538 (LP)
  - EMI 95093 (LP)
  - MHS 4407 (LP)
  - Olympia OCD 337 (CD)
  - Melodiya SM 03743/4 (LP)
  - Melodiya/Eurodisc GD 69079 (CD)
  - Quintessence PMC 7198 (LP)
  - Regis 1022 (CD)
  - Melodiya / JVC VDC-1026 (CD) or JVC VICC-22004 (CD)
  - Brilliant Classic 99232 (CD) [ numbers 10 and 12 only ]
  - Regis RRC 2015 (CD) [ numbers 10 and 12 only ]
Prelude in B flat minor, opus 32 no. 2
- (Moscow, December 1954)
  - Parnassus PACD 96-005/6 (CD)
- (Warsaw, 28 April - 2 May 1959)
  - DG 2538357 (LP) or 413850 (CD)
Preludes, opus 32 nos. 9, 10
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 26 Dec 1960)
  - RCA 63844 (CD 2001)
- (Newark, 28 Dec 1960)
  - RCA LM / LSC-2611 (LP) or AGL1-1279 (LP) or RB / SB 6611 (LP)
  - RCA / JVC SHP-2381 (LP 1965) or SRA-2708 (LP 1970)
Prelude, opus 32 no. 12
- (Sofia, 25 Feb 1958)
  - Philips L 77414 (LP) or A 00534 L (LP)
  - Philips [ Japan ] 13PC84 (LP) or PHCP-1307 (CD) or PHCP-9597 (CD)
  - Philips 456946 (CD) or 462699 (CD)
- (Moscow, 16 April 1958)
  - Parnassus PACD 96-001/2 (CD)
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 28 Oct 1960)
  - Columbia GS-8 (LP) [ matrix XSM 53527 ]
- (Carnegie Hall, New York, 26 Dec 1960)
  - RCA 63844 (CD 2001)
- (Venice, 17 Nov 1962)
  - DG LPM 18950 (LP) or SLPM 138950 (LP) or 2548286 (LP) or 447355 (CD) or 457667 (CD)
- (Moscow, 10 Oct 1976)
  - SunCrown CRLB 55004 (LaserDisc)
  - Nippon Crown CRCB 7005-7006 (CD)
  - Music & Arts CD-775 (CD)
- (Salzburg, 26 August 1977)
  - Music & Arts CD-1019 (CD)
Songs, opus 21 nos. 6 and 7, with Dorliac
- (Moscow, 21 Nov 1953) on Melodiya D 026457-58 (LP)
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
- was never recorded by Richter. Melodiya D 04654/5 and D 026243/4 contain a performance by Rachmaninoff, Stokowski, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, labelled as Richter.

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