Piano Concerto no. 3 / Violin Concerto no. 1 / Lieutenant Kijé

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Martha Argerich & Shlomo Mintz & Claudio Abbado

This album features Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3, Violin Concerto No. 1, and the Lieutenant Kijé Suite, showcasing works composed between 1917 and 1934. These pieces highlight Prokofiev's distinctive blend of lyrical melodies, rhythmic vitality, and innovative orchestration, reflecting his evolution during a transformative period in 20th-century classical music.
First released: 1993

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in D major, op. 19: I. Andantino – Andante assai
    10:02
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in D major, op. 19: II. Scherzo. Vivacissimo
    3:55
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in D major, op. 19: III. Moderato – Allegro moderato – Moderato – Più tranquillo
    8:18
  4. 4.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C major, op. 26: I. Andante – Allegro
    8:56
  5. 5.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C major, op. 26: II. Thema. Andantino – Variation I. L’istessso tempo – Var. II. Allegro – Var. III. Allegro moderato – Var. IV. Andantino meditativo – Var. V. Allegro giusto – Thema. L’istesso tempo
    9:04
  6. 6.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C major, op. 26: III. Allegro ma non troppo
    9:08
  7. 7.
    Lieutenant Kijé, op. 60, Symphonic Suite: I. Kijé’s Birth
    4:10
  8. 8.
    Lieutenant Kijé, op. 60, Symphonic Suite: II. Romance
    4:11
  9. 9.
    Lieutenant Kijé, op. 60, Symphonic Suite: III. Kijé’s Wedding
    2:37
  10. 10.
    Lieutenant Kijé, op. 60, Symphonic Suite: IV. Troika
    2:44
  11. 11.
    Lieutenant Kijé, op. 60, Symphonic Suite: V. Kijé’s Burial
    5:53

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