Igor Stravinsky: Petrouchka / Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata no. 7 op. 83

Album by Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky & Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Maurizio Pollini

This album features Igor Stravinsky's 'Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka' and Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83, performed by pianist Maurizio Pollini. Stravinsky's work, originally composed for ballet, is presented here in a piano arrangement that captures its rhythmic complexity and vibrant character, while Prokofiev's sonata, composed during World War II, reflects the tumultuous era with its intense and dynamic movements.

Igor Stravinsky: Petrouchka / Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata no. 7 op. 83 by Igor Stravinsky - album cover

First released: 2013

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1.
Three Movements from “Pétrouchka”: Danse russe. Allegro giusto
2:33
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Three Movements from “Pétrouchka”: Chez Pétrouchka
4:19
3.
Three Movements from “Pétrouchka”: La semaine grasse.
8:33
4.
Piano Sonata no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 83: Allegro inquieto - Andantino
7:34
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Piano Sonata no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 83: Andante caloroso
6:13
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Piano Sonata no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 83: Precipitanto
3:16