As with Bach’s St Matthew Passion, this disc presents an unfamiliar early version of a known masterpiece. Prokofiev wrote his Cello Concerto in the 1930s, but it failed to win favour (“grunting and ...
Leonard Elschenbroich, who begins 10-stop solo cello tour for Music Network on November 19th, is fascinated by the effects of oppression and censorship on composers. He sees Prokofiev as fleeing to "a ...
Moscow Radio Orchestra; Nikolai Golovanov, conductor; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello; Leningrad Philharmonic; Kurt Sanderling, conductor (Multisonic). The Borodin is the main attraction on this ...
The British composer releases a new recording of one of his most-performed compositions alongside his Cello Concerto Gabriel Prokofiev has just released a Signum Classics album of two of his concertos ...
Matching menace with intense lyricism, these performances of two closely related works are compelling. Alban Gerhardt has a malleable tone and an adaptable personality that can convey the lyrical ...
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Igor Levit took on Prokofiev’s most challenging concerto with flair
We can always expect the unexpected when the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BFO) comes to town with its irrepressible music ...
Beethoven completed five piano concertos in under 20 years, earning considerable amounts of money by performing them himself in concert. Celebrated Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes has performed the ...
Last year, when cellist Christophor Miroshnikov won the second annual Schadt String Competition in Allentown, he spoke about “inspiration” and how the people in the audience fired his playing. During ...
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