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Just as unique, and sometimes as dark, is another Russian, Sviatoslav Richter.
ECONOMIST: The keys of the kingdom | The
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Britten knew that Shostakovich and his Russian satellites, Mstislav Rostropovich and Sviatoslav Richter, dissented from Soviet policies and postures on the world stage that he supported.
ECONOMIST: The man behind the myth
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The Tchaikovsky Competition, designed to elevate the Communist nation even higher by proving Russian superiority in art as well as in science, featured a jury heavily weighted with Soviet musical greats, including pianists Sviatoslav Richter and Emil Gilels, and composers Dmitri Kabalevsky and Aram Khachaturian.
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