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Work: Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, Op.100

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ComposerProkofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1944
Work typeOrchestral
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StockholmLindberg and Prokofiev

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Lindberg, Prokofiev
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft; Lawrence Power

ParisThe Silence of Sound – Concert spectacle

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TokyoTugan Sokhiev conducts Mussorgsky and Prokofiev

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Mussorgsky, Shostakovich, Prokofiev
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Tugan Sokhiev; Kanon Matsuda
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Gerstein's electricity impresses at the Hollywood Bowl

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Thomas Søndergård, great and not so great, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in their first Hollywood Bowl concert of the summer. 
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Elim Chan commands powerful Prokofiev with Pittsburgh Symphony

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The debutante conductor made her mark in Prokofiev, with Jan Lisiecki joining in for Mozart.
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Swaggering Strauss and a UK premiere from Alpesh Chauhan and The Hallé

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Leaping in at short notice, Alpesh Chauhan conducts The Hallé in Strauss, Herz and Prokofiev with lively charisma in a colourful programme.
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StockholmProkofiev's Symphony no. 5 in B flat major

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Prokofiev: Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, Op.100
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Daniel Blendulf

StockholmSchumann's Piano Concerto

Stockholms Konserthusstiftelse
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Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Franz Welser-Möst; Leif Ove Andsnes

MunichMariss Jansons and Daniel Barenboim

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Beethoven, Prokofiev
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Mariss Jansons; Daniel Barenboim
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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.