Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Sviatoslav Richter's "Richter Archives, Vol. 11: Concertos with Maazel." This captivating album, released on January 1, 2007, under the DOREMI label, showcases Richter's virtuosity and profound musicality through a collection of concertos by Bach, Beethoven, and Prokofiev. Accompanied by the esteemed conductor Lorin Maazel and the Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F., Richter delivers a mesmerizing performance that spans a variety of moods and styles, from the intricate and reflective to the energetic and spirited.
The album features a diverse selection of works, including Bach's Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15, and Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55, as well as Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55. Each piece is performed with Richter's signature precision and emotional depth, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. With a total duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights Richter's unparalleled talent and the enduring beauty of these classical masterpieces.
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Tracks
Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brioSergei Prokofiev, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: II. Moderato ben accentuatoSergei Prokofiev, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: III. Toccata. Allegro con fuocoSergei Prokofiev, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: IV. LarghettoSergei Prokofiev, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: V. VivoSergei Prokofiev, Sviatoslav Richter, Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.