COMPOSERS: Schubert
LABELS: APR
WORKS: Schubert: Piano Sonatas, D 845 & 850 etc
PERFORMER: Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: APR 5669
This account of D850 – a miraculous synthesis of vitality and introspection – remains one of Sviatoslav Richter’s greatest achievements, while in his hands D845 emerges with volcanic, almost desperate urgency. David Breckbill