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Work: Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, Op.26

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ComposerProkofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1917
Work typeOrchestral
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BethlehemPhilharmonia Orchestra: 80th anniversary US tour

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Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Bartók
Philharmonia Orchestra; Marin Alsop; Alexandre Kantorow

New York CityPhilharmonia Orchestra: 80th anniversary US tour

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Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Bartók
Philharmonia Orchestra; Marin Alsop; Alexandre Kantorow

GenevaNew Years Concert

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Strauss II, Prokofiev, Strauss R.
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Simone Young; Alexandre Kantorow
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Markus Stenz conducts three monumental 20th-century scores in Seoul

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Propulsive Prokofiev from pianist Dmitry Shishkin between Ravel’s hypnotic minimalism and Schoenberg’s late-Romantic complexity. 
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A night on the tiles in Chelsea for the Prague Symphony Orchestra

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Glorious performances of Dvořák and Prokofiev are enriched by a sumptuous improvisation by pianist Gabriela Montero. 
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“Iron Man” Kozhukhin dominates in Prokofiev

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Denis Kozhukhin crushes Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto, but guest conductor Ryan Bancroft is overwhelmed in Shostakovich 10. 
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Bachtrack top ten: Sergei Prokofiev

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“I detest imitation, I detest hackneyed devices.” Prokofiev was one of the most important Russian composers, writing in a variety of forms and happy to challenge conventions.