Although highly praised at the time of their initial release on RCA Victor, John Browning’s late 1960s recordings of the five Prokofiev piano concertos didn’t last long in the LP catalog. This ...

Hailed for his musical originality and innovation, Russian composer and pianist Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was considered so avant-garde in his early days that he hardly seemed influenced by the ...

THE BASICS: After a successful solo recital last year, pianist Alexander Malofeev returned to Buffalo to perform the popular Piano Concerto No. 3 by Sergei Prokofiev with JoAnn Falletta conducting the ...

Sergei Prokofiev was a composer from his earliest childhood, but he was also a formidable piano virtuoso, known for his steely technique and ferocious intensity at the keyboard. Many of those ...

On Sunday, December 11, 2011, at 5:30pm and 7:30pm, the Yale School of Music continues its 2011-12 YALE IN NEW YORK concert series with the COMPLETE PROKOFIEV PIANO SONATAS performed in one evening in ...

Neither the Grieg Concerto nor Prokofiev’s Third is exactly a stranger to the catalogue, but Nikolai Lugansky’s collaboration here with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester refreshes, rejuvenates and, in ...

Musical ducklings don't come much uglier than Prokofiev's Fifth Piano Concerto, an odd and often ungainly concoction that emerged in Davies Symphony Hall on Thursday night as a gleaming, irresistible ...

Here is Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto, but not (quite) as you know it. Kirill Gerstein is offering the first recording of the 1879 version, which he says invites a less showy kind of performance.