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| Composer | Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1944 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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HuddersfieldProkofiev's Fifth Symphony
Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev
Orchestra of Opera North; Garry Walker; Guy Johnston
ManchesterThe Hallé - Prokofiev's Symphony No.5
Rachmaninov, Prokofiev
The Hallé; Nodoka Okisawa; Pavel Kolesnikov
ParisNew York Philharmonic / Gustavo Dudamel / Orfeó Català - Adams, Di Castri, Prokofiev
Adams, Di Castri, Prokofiev
New York Philharmonic; Gustavo Dudamel; Orfeó Català
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Gustavo Dudamel makes impressive start to New York Phil tenure
The new Music Director’s opening subscription concert offers an emotionally cathartic tribute to 9/11, a riotous world premiere and brilliantly performed Prokofiev.
Orchestral colour with heart from Delyana Lazarova and the BBCSSO
Alena Baeva is the soloist in a performance of Erich Korngold's Violin Concerto lacking a little kitsch.
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.
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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.