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Composer | Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) |
Period | Early 20th century |
Year | 1939 |
Work type | Instrumental |
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In Singapore, Zlata Chochieva impresses in Schumann and Prokofiev
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A discerning audience in Singapore witnesses absorbing playing and incisive finger-work from the Russian pianist.
Giltburg’s Wigmore waltzes: noble, sentimental... and terminal
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Written for a large virtuoso orchestra, Ravel himself reduced La Valse's teeming complexity to a very difficult piano solo – it is not uncommon to find “complete” live or recorded surveys of the composer’s piano music which simply omit it. But it held no terror for this artist.
Poetry in every bar: Steven Osborne at Wigmore Hall
Prokofiev juxtaposed with Debussy and Berg in Steven Osborne's latest Wigmore Hall recital.