[Machine Translation] [Encore Press: The Art of Sviatoslav Richter] Encore Press of the series commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Richter ( 1915.3.20-1997.8.1 ), the greatest pianist of the 20th century, selected from a vast number of sources from DG and DECCA ( including former Philips sources ). Selected from a vast amount of sound sources in DG and DECCA (including former Philips sources). This is a limited release at a special price. Richter ( 1915.3.20-1997.8.1 ) is regarded as the greatest pianist of the 20th century. At the age of 39, Richter appeared at the Prague Music Festival and was praised as a "modern Liszt. This bold, poetic, resolute, and dashing performance, recorded in his prime when he was beginning to perform throughout Western Europe, is still one of his finest performances to date. [Sviatoslav Richter (piano), London Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin (conductor), recorded in London, July 1961