Sviatoslav Richter ✓

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Soviet pianist (1915–1997)

About Sviatoslav Richter

Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter was a Soviet and Russian classical pianist. Widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, he has been praised for the "depth of his interpretations, his virtuoso technique, and his vast repertoire".

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I am not a complete idiot, but whether from weakness or laziness have no talent for thinking. I know only how to reflect: I am… Art
Put a small piano in a truck and drive out on country roads; take time to discover new scenery; stop in a pretty place where… Attend

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