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Work: Piano Sonata no. 6 in A major, Op.82

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ComposerProkofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1939
Work typeInstrumental
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LondonFrom Mendelssohn to Madness

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Mendelssohn, Prokofiev
Anastasiya Bazhenova, Piano

LondonBoris Giltburg

Wigmore Hall
Prokofiev
Boris Giltburg, Piano
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