Almost every major record label seems to have an archive of recordings by Sviatoslav Richter, whether made in the studio or taken from his recitals. Unlike many great pianists, Richter was never ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the course of 2023 a select number of big recording projects came to fruition, prime among them Jean-Efflam ...

Sonata for Keyboard No. 60 Joseph Haydn, Composer Sviatoslav Richter, Piano (4) Scherzos, Movements: No. 4 in E, Op. 54 (1842) Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Sviatoslav Richter, Piano (4) Ballades, ...

Heard far less often than his string quartets because of their scoring, Haydn's late piano trios are marvels of lyrical subtlety from the period of his greatest maturity in the 1790s. The Kungsbacka ...

It’s followed by the Franz Richter Quartet in G Minor, he was 40 years older than Mozart and at the later end of his career. “We wind up the program with Haydn’s Quartet Op. 20, No. 1, which is really ...

(6) English Suites, Movements: No. 1 in A, BWV806 Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Sviatoslav Richter, Piano (6) English Suites, Movements: No. 3 in G minor, BWV808 Sviatoslav Richter, Piano Johann ...

The first volume of Naxos’s new series of Haydn piano trios includes the most famous Haydn trio of all, the one nicknamed the Gypsy Rondo Trio, after its Rondo all’ Ongarese finale. It’s one of a set ...