Piano Sonatas Nos. 2, 4, 6 (Nikolai Petrov)

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev

Nikolai Petrov's recording of Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Sonatas Nos. 2, 4, and 6 showcases the composer's evolution from early lyrical styles to the more dissonant and complex structures of his later works. These sonatas highlight Prokofiev's innovative approach to harmony and rhythm, reflecting the tumultuous era in which they were composed.
First released: 1990

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata No. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppo
    6:03
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata No. 2: II: Scherzo. Allegro marcato
    1:48
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata No. 2: III. Andante
    6:21
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata No. 2: IV. Vivace
    4:10
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata No. 4: I. Allegro molto sostenuto
    5:01
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata No. 4: II. Andante assai
    8:32
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata No. 4: III. Allegro con brio, ma non leggiero
    3:30
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata No. 6: I. Allegro moderato
    8:18
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata No. 6: II. Allegretto
    4:22
  10. 10.
    Piano Sonata No. 6: III. Tempo di valse lentissimo
    7:38
  11. 11.
    Piano Sonata No. 6: IV. Vivace
    6:00

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