GERSHWIN • SAINT-SAËNS

Saint-saëns: Piano Concerto No. 5; Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F

Richter (piano); Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Swr/eschenbach

SWR Music SWR 19407 CD (1993) 67:05 mins

Recorded when Richter was in his late 70s, the Saintsaëns is musically captivating, although one readily senses the Gershwin is not in the musical bloodstream of either pianist or conductor.