Prokofiev - The Symphonies n°1,2,3,4,5,6,7 / Scythian Suite (Century's recording : Walter Weller)
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The artist ü Born into a musical family in Antwerp in 1905, André Cluytens became a French citizen in 1940. ü He trained and began his career in Antwerp, moving to France in 1932 to take up a post at the Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse. ü In the course of his career he held posts at several major French opera houses and orchestras, but he als... [Read More]
THERE IS NO better way to introduce children to classical music than with Prokofiev’s musical fairy tale of the little boy (played by all the strings of the orchestra) who, with the help of a bird (played by the flute), outsmarted the big, bad wolf (played by the French horns). And now with this book and CD package, children can look and listen a... [Read More]
Constantin Silvestri was born in Bucharest, Romania on May 31, 1913. By the age of six he was playing both piano and organ and showed skill as an improviser. Although not in conducting classes at the Conservatoire in Bucharest he was already appearing as a conductor in his teens, making his debut with the Bucharest Radio Symphony Orchestra in 1930 ... [Read More]
This magnificent new symphonic recording with the Kansas City Symphony contains classic modern masterpieces by Hindemith, Prokofiev, and Bartók. It is also the premiere recording made in Helzberg Hall, in the new Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, MO. Conductor Michael Stern s interpretations of these great works have been cap... [Read More]
The first installment in a projected survey of the complete symphonies by Prokofiev, performed by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra under Principal Guest Conductor James Gaffigan! This is an important contribution to the discography of the orchestra, which previously recorded the complete symphonies of composers such as Bruckner (under J... [Read More]
A compact masterpiece dedicated to the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich: Julian Barnes’s first novel since his best-selling, Man Booker Prize–winning The Sense of an Ending. In 1936, Shostakovich, just thirty, fears for his livelihood and his life. Stalin, hitherto a distant figure, has taken a sudden interest in his work and denounced his ... [Read More]
Exclusive Chandos artist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet tackles Prokofiev's five formidable piano concertos. Mr. Bavouzet's is recognized for his flair for powerful twentieth-century repertoire. Gianandrea Noseda leads the BBC Philharmonic. Prokofiev wrote these works mostly as personal vehicles during his most active period as an astonishingly gifted perfor... [Read More]
Atamian's "Pictures" & Prokofiev CD is from early in his international career and demonstrates the roots of his dazzling technique, as well as the delicate sensitivity of his hands. These two monumental compositions test the limits of any pianist and clearly show not only the fiery, no-holds-barred style, but also the delightful versatility of this... [Read More]
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