Piano Sonatas, Volume III: Nos. 6, 7 & 8

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Peter Donohoe

Piano Sonatas, Volume III: Nos. 6, 7 & 8 is a set of piano sonatas by Sergei Prokofiev, composed between 1939 and 1944. The works combine motoric rhythms, sharp dissonances and contrasting lyrical passages, reflecting a wartime intensity that marks a pivotal moment in Prokofiev's piano output and in mid-20th-century piano literature.
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  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in A, op. 82: 1. Allegro moderato
    8:08
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in A, op. 82: 2. Allegretto
    4:57
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in A, op. 82: 3. Tempo di valzer lentissimo
    7:05
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in A, op. 82: 4. Vivace
    6:16
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 7 in B-flat, op. 83: 1. Allegro inquieto – Poco meno – Andantino
    7:49
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 7 in B-flat, op. 83: 2. Andante caloroso – Poco più animato – Più largamente – Un poco agitato
    5:38
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 7 in B-flat, op. 83: 3. Precipitato
    3:30
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat, op. 84: 1. Andante dolce – Allegro moderato – Andante dolce come prima – Allegro
    12:31
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat, op. 84: 2. Andante sognando
    4:10
  10. 10.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat, op. 84: 3. Vivace – Allegro ben marcato – Andantino – Vivace come prima
    9:52

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