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| Composer | Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1935 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Miami BeachDenève: Prokofiev's Violin
Prokofiev
New World Symphony; Stéphane Denève; James Ehnes; Ziwei Ma
SheffieldMusical Journeys Through Time: Spanish Flair
Rimsky-Korsakov, Prokofiev, Falla
The Brigantes Orchestra; Quentin Clare; Sarah Helsby Hughes; Charlie Lovell-Jones
St AndrewsProkofiev & Bartók with Alena Baeva
Dvořák, Prokofiev, Bartók
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Alena Baeva
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From melancholy moments to pure bravado, Petrenko's White Nights celebration is a triumph for both conductor and violin soloist Johan Dalene.
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Nil Venditti arrives like a small, joyful bomb at The Glasshouse and lights up a familiar Mendelssohn symphony with new insights.
BBC Philharmonic opens season with bagpipes, boldness and brilliance
John Storgårds conducts Wolfe and Prokofiev in the season opening concert, before a magnificent Tchaikovsky Fifth Symphony.
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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.