Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sergei Prokofiev with this exquisite collection of his piano works, released on Warner Classics. The album features a stunning array of compositions, including the enigmatic "Visions fugitives," a suite of 20 brief piano pieces that showcase Prokofiev's unique ability to convey a wide range of emotions and moods in a short span of time. Each piece is a miniature masterpiece, offering a glimpse into the composer's imaginative and innovative musical language.
The album also includes Prokofiev's first seven piano sonatas, which span his entire career and demonstrate his evolution as a composer. From the introspective and lyrical Piano Sonata No. 1 to the bold and virtuosic Piano Sonata No. 7, these works are a testament to Prokofiev's genius and his ability to push the boundaries of the piano sonata form.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 36 minutes, this album is a feast for the ears, offering a comprehensive overview of Prokofiev's piano music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Sergei Prokofiev transport you to a world of sound and beauty.