Sviatoslav Richter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Soviet pianist
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Place of Birth: Zhytomyr, Kiev Voivodeship
About Sviatoslav Richter
- Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter (Russian: ????????´? ?????´????? ??´????, tr.
- Sviatosláv TeofĂlovich RĂkhter, IPA: [sv?j?t?s'laf t???'f?il?v??t? 'r?ixt?r]; March 20 [O.S.
- March 7] 1915 – August 1, 1997) was a Soviet pianist of Russian-German origin, who is generally regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century.
- He is known for the "depth of his interpretations, his virtuoso technique, and his vast repertoire."
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