Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Sergei Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet," a captivating collection of piano pieces that beautifully encapsulate the essence of one of the most iconic love stories ever told. Released on October 4, 2019, under the prestigious Steinway and Sons label, this album is a masterful blend of classical and neoclassical compositions, orchestrated with the precision and artistry that Prokofiev is renowned for.
The album features ten piano pieces from Prokofiev's Op. 75, each piece a miniature masterpiece that brings to life different scenes and characters from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." From the lively "Folk Dance" to the poignant "Romeo and Juliet Before Parting," these pieces offer a rich tapestry of emotions and moods. Additionally, the album includes ten pieces from Prokofiev's Op. 12, showcasing his versatility and genius with compositions like the "March," "Gavotte," and "Humorous Scherzo."
With a total duration of 56 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a moment of tranquility or a spark of inspiration. Prokofiev's compositions, performed with exquisite skill, transport the listener to the heart of Verona, where the timeless tale of love and tragedy unfolds. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Romeo and Juliet" by Sergei Prokofiev is an album that promises to enchant and delight.
This LP is pressed on Red vinyl.
Tracks
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 1, Folk DanceSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 2, The Street AwakensSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 3, MinuetSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 4, Juliet as a Young GirlSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 5, MasksSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 6, Montagues and CapuletsSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 7, Friar LaurenceSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 8, MercutioSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 9, Dance of the Girls with LiliesSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Piano Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75: No. 10, Romeo and Juliet Before PartingSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 1, MarchSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 2, GavotteSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 3, RigaudonSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 4, MazurkaSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 5, CapriccioSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 6, LegendaSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 7, PreludeSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 8, AllemandeSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 9, Humorous ScherzoSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12: No. 10, ScherzoSergei Prokofiev, Stanislav Khristenko
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