Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 3

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Evgeny Kissin & Berliner Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado

Prokofiev's Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3 are two of his most celebrated works, composed in 1911-1912 and 1921 respectively. The First Concerto is noted for its youthful exuberance and concise structure, while the Third Concerto is renowned for its lyrical themes and virtuosic demands on the soloist.
First released: 5th September 1994

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D‐flat major, op. 10: Allegro brioso – Poco più mosso – Tempo I – Meno mosso – Più mosso (Tempo I) – Animato –
    6:28
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D‐flat major, op. 10: Andante assai – Allegro scherzando – Poco più sostenuto –
    4:10
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in D‐flat major, op. 10: Più mosso – Animato
    4:13
  4. 4.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C major, op. 26: I. Andante – Allegro
    9:26
  5. 5.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C major, op. 26: II. Tema. Andantino – var I. L’istesso tempo – var II. Allegro – var III. Allegro moderato – var IV. Andantino meditativo – var V. Allegro giusto – Tema. L’istesso tempo
    8:42
  6. 6.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C major, op. 26: III. Allegro ma non troppo
    9:28

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