Symphonies Nos 4, 6 & 7 / Piano Concertos Nos 4 & 5

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Alexei Volodin & Sergei Babayan & Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre & Valery Gergiev

Symphonies Nos. 4, 6 & 7 / Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 is a 2016 album featuring the Mariinsky Orchestra under Valery Gergiev, with pianists Alexei Volodin and Sergei Babayan. The album showcases Prokofiev's compositions from different periods, highlighting his evolution from the neoclassical style of Symphony No. 4 to the introspective depth of Symphony No. 6 and the lyrical qualities of Symphony No. 7, alongside the contrasting piano concertos.
First released: 8th January 2016

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major (for the left hand), Op. 53: I. Vivace
    4:17
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111: I. Allegro moderato
    16:19
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111: II. Largo
    16:57
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major (for the left hand), Op. 53: II. Andante
    8:29
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111: III. Vivace
    11:34
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major (for the left hand), Op. 53: III. Moderato
    7:59
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Moderato
    10:18
  8. 8.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major (for the left hand), Op. 53: IV. Vivace
    1:33
  9. 9.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio
    4:55
  10. 10.
    Symphony No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131: II. Allegretto
    7:44
  11. 11.
    Symphony No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131: III. Andante espressivo
    6:07
  12. 12.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: II. Moderato ben accentuato
    3:32
  13. 13.
    Symphony No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131: IV. Vivace
    8:23
  14. 14.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: III. Toccata: Allegro con fuoco
    1:31
  15. 15.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: IV. Larghetto
    6:17
  16. 16.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55: V. Vivo
    5:15
  17. 17.
    Symphony No. 4 in C major (second version), Op. 112: I. Andante
    12:11
  18. 18.
    Symphony No. 4 in C major (second version), Op. 112: II. Andante tranquillo
    9:15
  19. 19.
    Symphony No. 4 in C major (second version), Op. 112: III. Moderato, quasi allegretto
    5:55
  20. 20.
    Symphony No. 4 in C major (second version), Op. 112: IV. Allegro risoluto
    9:47

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