Prokofiev Archive

This is a terrific recording of music that is a foundation for 20th century music: Stravinsky: The Firebird Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119, with Yefim Bronfman (piano) The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, …

I want to tell you about Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, as performed by the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vasily Petrenko: This amazing recording presents Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo and Juliet, recorded here in its …

For many years I have enjoyed the two violin concertos by Sergei Prokofiev. My sense is that it was a performance by David Oistrakh that first introduced me to this amazing music. Then much later …

A creative mix of music by Sergei Prokofiev is the July 2016 CD of the month. This is an interesting collection of music for a diverse set of instruments, and the recording is brand new …

While I am unfamiliar with violinist Franziska Pietsch, her new recording caught my eye today. It features music for violin and piano by Sergei Prokofiev. Prokofiev: Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35b Violin …