Also known as Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter
советский и российский пианист
Sviatoslav Richter was a Soviet pianist born in 1915 who became one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century, known for his extraordinary technical skill and interpretive depth across a vast classical repertoire. He matters because his recordings and performances had a profound influence on how pianists approach classical music, and he remains widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists in history.
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Святосла́в Теофи́лович Ри́хтер (20 марта 1915, Житомир — 1 августа 1997, Москва) — советский и российский пианист. Герой Социалистического Труда (1975), народный артист СССР (1961), лауреат Ленинской (1961), Сталинской (1950), Государственной премии РСФСР имени М. Глинки (1987) и Государственной премии Российской Федерации (1996). Один из крупнейших пианистов XX века, чья виртуозная техника сочеталась с глубиной интерпретаций.
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Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter (Святослав Рихтер; March 20, 1915 - August 1, 1997) was a Soviet pianist. Sviatoslav Richter was widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He was well known for his vast repertoire, effortless technique and poetic phrasing. Richter was born in Zhitomir, Ukraine but grew up in Odessa. Unusually, he was largely self-taught although his organist father provided him with a basic education in music. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sviato
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