Prokofiev - Conducted by Abbado/Karajan - Sergei Prokofiev - Vinyl LP

Prokofiev - Conducted by Abbado/Karajan - Sergei Prokofiev

Album Details

Dive into the extraordinary world of Sergei Prokofiev with the captivating album "Prokofiev - Conducted by Abbado/Karajan," released on May 24, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This remarkable compilation spans a generous 2 hours and 51 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical and neoclassical orchestral masterpieces.

The album features a stunning array of Prokofiev's most celebrated works, including his iconic symphonies, ballet suites, and concertos. From the lively "Classical Symphony" to the dramatic "Romeo and Juliet" suites, and the enchanting "Lieutenant Kijé" suite, each piece is conducted by two of the most revered maestros of the 20th century: Claudio Abbado and Herbert von Karajan. Their interpretations bring a unique depth and brilliance to Prokofiev's compositions, making this album a true testament to the genius of both the composer and the conductors.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an immersive and enriching experience. The meticulous curation and exceptional performances make it a standout addition to any music collection, showcasing the timeless appeal and enduring relevance of Prokofiev's music.

May 24, 2025© 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.℗ 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tracks

Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": I. AllegroSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
4:26
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": II. LarghettoSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
3:40
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": III. Gavotte. Non troppo allegroSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
1:44
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": IV. Finale. Molto vivaceSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
4:23
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 100: II. Allegro marcatoSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
8:11
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 100: IV. Allegro giocosoSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
9:17
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": I. The Buffoon and His WifeSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
3:22
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": II. Dance of the WivesSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
3:43
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": III. The Buffoons Kill Their WivesSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2:22
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": VI. Dance of the Buffoons' DaughtersSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2:27
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": VIII. In the Merchant's BedroomSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2:09
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": IX. The Young Wife Becomes a GoatSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2:40
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": X. The Burial of the GoatSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
3:18
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": XI. Quarrel Between the Buffoon and the MerchantSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
1:32
Chout, Ballet Suite, Op. 21a "The Buffoon": XII. Final DanceSergei Prokofiev, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
3:37
March in B-Flat Major, Op. 99 (Orch. Wills)Sergei Prokofiev, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Claudio Abbado
2:32
Scythian Suite, Op. 20: I. The Adoration of Veless and AlaSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
5:38
Scythian Suite, Op. 20: II. The Enemy of God and the Dance of the SpiritsSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
3:11
Scythian Suite, Op. 20: III. NightSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
6:16
Scythian Suite, Op. 20: IV. Lolly's Departure and the Sun's ProcessionSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
5:33
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60: I. Birth of KijéSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
4:09
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60: II. RomanceSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
4:08
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60: III. Kijé's WeddingSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2:36
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60: IV. TroikaSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
2:44
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60: V. Burial of KijéSergei Prokofiev, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
6:02
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64b: I. Montagues and Capulets - Dance of the KnightsSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
4:59
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 3, Op. 101: I. Romeo at the FountainSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
1:30
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: No. 3, The Street AwakensSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
1:30
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 3, Op. 101: II. Morning DanceSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
2:28
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: No. 5, The QuarrelSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
1:41
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: No. 6, The FightSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
2:31
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act II: No. 25, Dance with MandolinsSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
1:44
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act II: No. 26, NurseSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
2:10
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64b: II. Juliet as a Young GirlSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
3:39
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act II: No. 24, Dance of the Five CouplesSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
4:19
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: No. 8, InterludeSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
1:52
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act I: No. 12, MasksSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
2:06
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-Flat Major, Op. 10: I. Allegro briosoSergei Prokofiev, Evgeny Kissin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
6:26
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-Flat Major, Op. 10: II. Andante assaiSergei Prokofiev, Evgeny Kissin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
4:10
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-Flat Major, Op. 10: III. Allegro scherzandoSergei Prokofiev, Evgeny Kissin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
4:04
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 100: I. AndanteSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
13:04
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 100: III. AdagioSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
13:01

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About Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Prokofiev, born in 1891 in Ukraine, was a towering figure in 20th-century classical music, renowned for his distinctive and original melodies. As a composer, pianist, and conductor, Prokofiev's work spans a vast array of genres, including symphonies, concertos, operas, and ballets. His compositions, such as the iconic "Dance of the Knights" from Romeo and Juliet and the whimsical Peter and the Wolf, have become staples in the classical repertoire. Prokofiev's music is celebrated for its colorful, characterful, and beautifully crafted compositions, making him one of the most significant and influential composers of his time. His legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

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