Vladimir Sofronitsky: the elusive pianist on record

Tim Parry
Thursday, April 17, 2025

Tim Parry reflects on the life and pianism of one of the greatest of all Soviet pianists, whose stature is at last recognised beyond his own country

Vladimir Sofronitsky (photography: The Tully Potter Collection)
Vladimir Sofronitsky (photography: The Tully Potter Collection)

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