Since you are interested in Prokofiev: Complete Symphonies (Nos 1-7), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
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Cello Concertos & Sonatas Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky [ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] 'This is wonderful playing, with a characteristically fine recording from Chandos.' The Strad |
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Symphony No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40 / Symphony-Concerto, Op. 125 Alexander Ivashkin (cello) Russian State Symphony Orchestra / Valeri Polyansky [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 22/Sep/2002 ] 'With its subtle understanding of the interplay between soloist and orchestra, and among sections of the orchestra, this recording is a wonderful addition to the Prokofiev catalogue.' Fanfare |
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The Stone Flower (Complete Ballet) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda [ Chandos Classics / 2 CD - released 26/May/2003 ] This first ever digital recording of Prokofiev's music for the ballet The Stone Flower is released to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the composer's death. |
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Complete Piano Sonatas (Nos 1 - 10) Boris Berman (piano) [ Chandos Classics / 3 CD - released 28/Nov/2004 ] "Boris Berman's survey of the complete Prokofiev piano music is proving the most satisfactory all-round set of the sonatas so far." (*** Three Stars Penguin Stereo Guide) |
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Prokofiev: The Piano Concertos (2 CDs special price) Boris Berman (Nos 1, 4, 5), Horacio Gutierrez (Nos 2, 3) / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Neeme Jarvi [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] "As a package, their claims are strong, both artistically and in terms of recording quality," awarded three stars by Penguin Guide. The Guardian wrote, "No one is more warmly dramatic in Prokofiev than Jarvi, making his issues consistently... |
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Symphony No. 5 / Lieutenant Kije Suite Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Jarvi [ Telarc SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 30/May/2008 ] This disc showcases the two sides of Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 shows a dramatic and serious side, while the Lieutenant Kijé Suite represents a more playful approach. |
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Romeo and Juliet (Complete Ballet) Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dmitri Kitajenko [ Chandos Classics / 2 CD - released 28/Nov/2003 ] Complete performance of the famous Prokofiev ballet |
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Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution / 'The Tale of the Stone Flower' [excerpts] Gennady Rozhdestvensky (narrator) / Philharmonia Chorus & Philharmonia Orchestra, Neeme Järvi [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2009 ] 'It is good to have so sharply original and refreshingly dramatic a piece complete on disc at last, and occasional disc that rises far above its first inspiration. As a valuable fill-up comes a suite of excerpts from the folk-tale ballet of 1948, The... |
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Prokofiev: The Queen of Spades (Symphonic Suite) / On Guard for Peace Irina Tchistjakova (mezzo-soprano), Niall Docherty (boy soprano) / Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Neeme Jarvi [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] Neeme Järvi is universally applauded for his Prokofiev recordings. Here he conducts the first recording of Symphonic Fragments from The Queen of Spades, as arranged and elaborated by Michael Berkeley, coupled with the seldom performed oratorio On... |
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Russian Wind Band Classics Jacques Mauger (trombone) / Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra / Clark Rundell [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 27/Jan/2004 ] '..the performances get the thumbs up. Chandos' recording engineers have done their work with the necessary bravado.' - International Record Review |