Sviatoslav Richter
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Sviatoslav Richter was a renowned 20th-century Soviet pianist celebrated for his powerful technique, vast repertoire, and deeply insightful interpretations.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sviatoslav Richter canonical | 10 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
20th-century musician
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Soviet citizen ⓘ classical pianist ⓘ human ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Lenin Prize
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Order of Lenin ⓘ People's Artist of the USSR ⓘ Stalin Prize ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Novodevichy Cemetery ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russia
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1915-03-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1997-08-01 ⓘ |
| debut | Moscow Philharmonic performance 1940 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
German
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Russian ⓘ |
| familyName | Richter ⓘ |
| father | Teofil Danilovich Richter ⓘ |
| fullName | Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Sviatoslav ⓘ |
| hasRecordingOf |
The Well-Tempered Clavier
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surface form:
Bach The Well-Tempered Clavier
Beethoven piano sonatas ⓘ Brahms piano concertos ⓘ Prokofiev piano sonatas ⓘ Rachmaninoff piano concertos ⓘ Schubert piano sonatas ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
German
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Russian ⓘ |
| militaryService |
Soviet Armed Forces in World War II
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surface form:
Soviet Union in World War II
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| mother | Anna Pavlovna Richter ⓘ |
| movement | Soviet classical music school ⓘ |
| name | Sviatoslav Richter self-link ⓘ |
| nationality |
Russian
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Soviet ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
first United States tour 1960
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first Western European tour 1960 ⓘ won USSR national piano competition 1945 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
insightful interpretations
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interpretations of Bach ⓘ interpretations of Beethoven ⓘ interpretations of Chopin ⓘ interpretations of Debussy ⓘ interpretations of Prokofiev ⓘ interpretations of Rachmaninoff ⓘ interpretations of Schubert ⓘ powerful technique ⓘ vast repertoire ⓘ |
| occupation | pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Russian Empire
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Zhytomyr ⓘ present-day Ukraine ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Moscow
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Russia ⓘ |
| residence | Moscow ⓘ |
| studentOf | Heinrich Neuhaus ⓘ |
| studiedAt | Moscow Conservatory ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Saint Petersburg Conservatory (through artists and productions)
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Sviatoslav Richter
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Saint Petersburg Conservatory