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| Composer | Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1944 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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LondonKorngold’s Violin Concerto
Tabakova, Korngold, Prokofiev
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Delyana Lazarova; Alena Baeva
AmsterdamConcertgebouw Orchestra plays Prokofiev's Fifth & Vikingur Ólafsson plays Beethoven
Beethoven, Prokofiev
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Santtu-Matias Rouvali; Víkingur Ólafsson
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Gerstein's electricity impresses at the Hollywood Bowl
Thomas Søndergård, great and not so great, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in their first Hollywood Bowl concert of the summer.
Elim Chan commands powerful Prokofiev with Pittsburgh Symphony
The debutante conductor made her mark in Prokofiev, with Jan Lisiecki joining in for Mozart.
Swaggering Strauss and a UK premiere from Alpesh Chauhan and The Hallé
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
Prokofiev: Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, Op.100
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Daniel Blendulf
StockholmSchumann's Piano Concerto
Schumann, Prokofiev
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Franz Welser-Möst; Leif Ove Andsnes
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Bachtrack top ten: Sergei Prokofiev
“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.