Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sergei Prokofiev with his stunning piano concertos, now available on the album "Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 5." Released on September 8, 2017, under the Ondine label, this classical masterpiece showcases Prokofiev's unparalleled compositional prowess and his unique neoclassical style. The album features two of his most celebrated piano concertos, the Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 (1923 Version) and the Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55, each divided into multiple movements that offer a rich tapestry of musical expression. From the delicate Andantino of the second concerto to the fiery Toccata of the fifth, Prokofiev's intricate compositions come to life, highlighting the dynamic interplay between the piano and the orchestra. With a total runtime of 57 minutes, this album is a testament to Prokofiev's enduring legacy and a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 (1923 Version): I. Andantino - AllegrettoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 (1923 Version): II. Scherzo. VivaceSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 (1923 Version): III. Intermezzo. Allegro moderatoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 (1923 Version): IV. Finale. Allegro tempestosoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brioSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: II. Moderato ben accentuatoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: III. Toccata. Allegro con fuocoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: IV. LarghettoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: V. VivoSergei Prokofiev, Olli Mustonen, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
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