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Sergei Prokofiev - Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Nos. 6, 7 & 8 (LP)

Sergei Prokofiev

2020
10 tracks
1 uur, 14 min
classical

Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Nos. 6, 7 & 8

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sergei Prokofiev's late piano sonatas with this exquisite album, released on Hyperion in January 2020. Spanning a little over an hour and fourteen minutes, this collection features three of Prokofiev's most compelling piano sonatas: No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82, No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83, and No. 8 in B-Flat Major, Op. 84. Each sonata is a masterclass in neoclassical composition, showcasing Prokofiev's unique blend of classical structure and modernist innovation.

The album opens with the Piano Sonata No. 6, a work that balances lyrical melodies with rhythmic complexity. The second sonata, No. 7, is notable for its dramatic shifts in mood and tempo, while the final sonata, No. 8, is a tour de force of technical virtuosity and emotional depth. Throughout the album, Prokofiev's distinctive voice shines through, making this a must-listen for fans of classical and neoclassical music. The performances are brought to life with stunning clarity and precision, making this a standout release in Prokofiev's discography.

Tracks

Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: I. Allegro moderato – Poco più mosso – Allegro moderato, come ISergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
8:36
Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: II. AllegrettoSergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
4:22
Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: III. Tempo di valzer lentissimoSergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
8:11
Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: IV. Vivace – Andante – VivaceSergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
7:22
Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro inquieto – Andantino – Allegro inquieto, come ISergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
7:34
Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Andante caloroso – Poco più animato – Tempo ISergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
6:32
Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. PrecipitatoSergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
3:18
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major, Op. 84: I. Andante dolce – Allegro moderato – Andante dolce, come I – AllegroSergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
14:35
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major, Op. 84: II. Andante sognandoSergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
4:33
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major, Op. 84: III. Vivace – Allegro ben marcato – Andantino – Vivace, come ISergei Prokofiev, Steven Osborne
9:18

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Nos. 6, 7 & 8
Artist: Sergei Prokofiev
Album release date: 31 januari 2020
Label: Hyperion
EAN: 00602448796806
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 14 min
Tracks: 10 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00602448796806

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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