Sviatoslav Richter Chronology

1962
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
    • 8. Moscow. with Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic.
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1, opus 15
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, opus 37
      Beethoven: Rondo WoO 6
    • 19. Florence.
      Handel: Suite No. 5
      Hindemith: Piano Sonata No. 1
      Prokofiev: Visions Fugitives, excerpts, opus 22
      Prokofiev: Dance, opus 32, No. 1
      Prokofiev: Waltz, opus 32, No. 4
      Prokofiev: Gavotte, opus 95, No. 2
      Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 6, opus 82
    • 23. Florence.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
      bis Rachmaninoff
      bis Debussy: Estampes "Jardin"
  • June
    • 1. Vienna.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
    • 4. - 9. Vienna. with Rostropovich.
      Beethoven: Cello Sonata no. 2, opus 5, no. 2;
      Beethoven: Cello Sonata no. 4, opus 102, no. 1
    • 17. Prague.
      Handel: Suite No. 5
      Hindemith: Piano Sonata No. 1
      Prokofiev: Visions Fugitives, excerpts, opus 22
      Prokofiev: Dance, opus 32, No. 1
      Prokofiev: Waltz, opus 32, No. 4
      Prokofiev: Gavotte, opus 95, No. 2
      Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 6, opus 82
    • 21. Prague. with Ancerl.
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 3, opus 37;
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 1, opus 15.
    • 23. Marianske Lazne. with Ancerl.
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 3, opus 37;
      Beethoven: Rondo, WoO 6
    • 25. Ceske Budejovice.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
    • 26. and 28. Prague.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
  • July
    • 3. Tatranska Lomnica.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 6, opus 82
    • 10. Kiev.
      Handel: Suite No. 5
      Hindemith: Piano Sonata No. 1
      Prokofiev: Visions Fugitives, opus 22, nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 18, 20
      Prokofiev: Dance, opus 32, No. 1
      Prokofiev: Waltz, opus 32, No. 4; opus 96, no. 1
      Prokofiev: Gavotte, opus 95, No. 2
      Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 6, opus 82
      Debussy: Jardins sous la pluie
    • 11. Kiev.
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
      Chopin: Etude no. 1, opus 10, no. 1
      Rachmaninoff: Prelude no. 23
  • August
  • September
    • 24. - 26. Vienna. with Karajan, Vienna Symphony.
      Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1, opus 23
    • 28. - 30. Vienna. with Sanderling, Vienna Symphony.
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 3, opus 37;
      Beethoven: Rondo, WoO 6.
  • October
    • 2. Milan. with Celibidache, La Scala Orchestra.
      Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, opus 83
    • 3. Milan. with Celibidache, La Scala Orchestra.
      Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, opus 83
    • 5. Turin.
    • 8. Trieste.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
    • 11. Milan.
      Handel: Suite No. 5
      Hindemith: Piano Sonata No. 1
      Shostakovich: Preludes and Fugues, opus 87, nos. 4, 12, 17
      Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 6, opus 82
    • 13. Genoa.
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
    • 15. Milan.
      Schumann: Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wein, opus 26
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Chopin: Ballade no. 4, opus 52
    • 16. Milan.
    • 19. Torino. Studios of RAI. With Mario Rossi.
      Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B flat, opus 83.
    • 21. Florence.
      J. S. Bach: WTC, book 1, nos. 1, 4, 5, 6, 8;
      Schubert: Allegretto, D 915; Laendler, D 366, nos 1, 3, 4, 5.
    • 23. Florence.
    • 25. Bologna.
    • 28. Rome. With Previtali, Orchestra Stabile.
      Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B flat, opus 83.
    • 31. Rome.
      Schumann: Abegg Variations; Papillons; Sonata No. 2;
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat, opus 61;
      Debussy: Estampes;
      Scriabin: Sonata No. 5, opus 53
  • November
    • 3. Perugia.
      J. S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier book I, nos. 1 - 8
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9, opus 14, no. 1
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10, opus 14, no. 2
      Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy D 760
    • 5. L'Aquila.
    • 9. Palermo.
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Schumann: Carnival Jest from Vienna, opus 26
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
    • 11. Rome. RAI Auditorium.
      Beethoven: Concerto No. 3, with Antonio Pedrotti, Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI.
    • 13. Naples.
      Schumann: Abegg Variations, opus 1
      Schumann: Papillons, opus 2
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Debussy: Estampes
      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, opus 53
    • 15. Rome. with Pedrotti, RAI.
      Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, opus 37
    • 15. Rome. U.S.S.R. Embassy (private concert).
      Schumann: Abegg Variations; Papillons op. 2
      Prokofiev: Sonata nr.6 op.82
      (encore) Gavotte
      (encore) Rachmaninoff: Prelude
      (encore) Chopin: Two Etudes .
    • 17. Venice.
      Chopin: Etudes, opus 10, nos 1, 12;
      Chopin: Ballade no. 4, opus 52;
      Rachmaninoff: Prelude, opus 32, no. 12;
      Prokofiev: Visions fugitives, opus 22, nos. 3, 6, 9.
    • 18. Brescia.
      J. S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier book I, nos. 1 - 8
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9, opus 14, no. 1
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10, opus 14, no. 2
      Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy D 760
    • 27. Moscow.
    • 29. Moscow.
      J. S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier book I, nos. 1 - 8
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9, opus 14, no. 1
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10, opus 14, no. 2
      Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy D 760
  • December
    • 6. Paris.
      Schumann: Abegg Variations, opus 1
      Schumann: Papillons, opus 2
      Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2, opus 22
      Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasie, opus 61
      Chopin: Etudes, opus 10, nos. 1, 6, 10, 11, 12
      Chopin: Ballade No. 4, opus 52
    • 11. Paris.
      J. S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier book I, nos. 1 - 8
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9, opus 14, no. 1
      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10, opus 14, no. 2
      Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy D 760
    • 20. Paris.
      Hindemith: Piano Sonata No. 1
      Shostakovich: Preludes and Fugues, opus 87, nos. 4, 12, 15, 17, 23
      Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 6, opus 82
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