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Prokofiev

Real Name:
Sergej Sergeevič Prokofjev (Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев)
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Born: April 23 1891 in Dnipropetrovsk / Ukraine
Died: March 05 1953 in Moscow / Russia
Sergej S. Prokofiew was a Ukrainian-born Russian composer who mastered numerous musical genres and came to be admired as one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.
(Alternative transliterations of his name include Sergey or Serge, and Prokofief or Prokofieff.)
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Discography

Releases:
Concerto No. 1 In D Major / Symphonie Espagnole (LP, Mono)   Capitol Records 1955
Ravel: Quartet In F Major - Prokofiev: Quartet No. 2 In F Major (LP)   London Records 1960
Peter And The Wolf, Op. 67 - A Musical Tale For Children (10")   Concert Hall 1962
Concerto No. 1 / Concerto No. 4 (For The Left Hand) (LP, Mono)   CBS 1963
Classical Symphony, The Love For Three Oranges Suite, Lieutenant Kijé Suite (LP)   CBS 1964
Romeo And Juliet (Suites From The Ballet) (LP)   Classics For Pleasure 1964
Kodály:Háry János Suite,Prokofiev:Lieutenant Kijé Suite (12")   CBS 1970
Peter And The Wolf / The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (LP)   Classics For Pleasure 1971
Romeo And Juliet (LP, Gat)   Deutsche Grammophon 1972
Peter And The Wolf / The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (LP)   Philips 1973
Peter And The Wolf (LP)   Children's Records Of America 1974
Peter And The Wolf / A Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (LP, RE)   Columbia, Odyssey 1977
Pierre Et Le Loup/Le Carnaval Des Animaux (LP)   Trianon 1977
Recital (LP)   CBS Masterworks 1977
Peter And The Wolf / Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (Album) (5 versions)   RCA Red Seal 1978
Prokofiev: Classical Symphony / Bizet: Symphony In C (LP, RE)   CBS 1981
Klavierkonzerte • Concertos Pour Piano (CD, Album, RM)   Deutsche Grammophon 1985
Plays Russian Virtuoso Piano Music (CD, Album)   BIS 1987
Romeo And Juliet (Excerpts) (CD, Album)   CBS Masterworks 1988
Symphonies N° 2 Op. 40 - N° 3 Op. 44 (CD)   Erato 1988
The Russian Cello 2 (CD, Comp)   BIS 1988
Roméo Et Juliette (Extraits) (CD, Album)   Espoir Classique 1991
Piano Concertos No. 1, Op. 10 · No. 3, Op. 26 · No. 4, Op. 53 (CD)   Naxos 1992
Pictures At An Exhibition / Háry János Suite / Lt. Kijé Suite (CD, Comp)   Sony Classical 1992
The Great Composers And Their Music 47 (CD, Album)   Marshall Cavendish Ltd 1992
Romeo & Juliet Highlights (CD)   RCA Victor Red Seal 1993
Alexander Nevsky (CD, Album)   RCA Victor Red Seal 1994
Classical Symphony / Romeo And Juliet - Highlights (CD)   Deutsche Grammophon, Deutsche Grammophon 1994
Piano Sonatas Vol. 1 - Nos. 2, 7 And 8 (CD, Album)   Naxos 1994
String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 / Cello Sonata, Op. 119 (CD, Album)   Naxos 1995
Peter And The Wolf, Op.67 - Lieutenant Kijé - The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (CD)   London Classics 1996
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3 / Prelude (CD)   Point Classics 1996
Symphonies No. 1 "Classical", No. 2 / Dreams, Op. 6 / Autumnal Sketch, Op. 8 (CD)   Naxos 1996
Triple Concerto / Double Concerto / Violin Concerto No. 3 / Violin Concerto No. 2 (2xCD, Album)   EMI Classics 1996
Piano Sonatas Vol. 2 - Nos. 1, 3 And 4 / Ten Pieces From Romeo And Juliet (CD)   Naxos 1999
Prokofiev: Peter And The Wolf / Britten's Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (CD, Enh)   BBC Music Magazine 2000
Symphonie No. 5 / Le Sacre Du Printemps (CD, Album)   Deutsche Grammophon 2000
Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No. 1 / Miaskovsky - Violin Concerto (CD)   Classica D'Oro, Allegro Corporation 2001
Symphony No. 5; War And Peace (Excerpts) (CD, Album)   BBC Music Magazine 2003
Romeo And Juliet (2xCD, Album, RM)   EMI Classics 2004
Romeo And Juliet: Scenes From The Ballet (CD, RM)   RCA Red Seal 2004
Alexander Nevsky / Lieutenant Kijé (SACD, RM, Ltd, Multichannel)   Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab 2005
Piano Concertos (SACD)   Mercury 2005
Romeo & Juliet - Cinderella (Complete Ballets) (2 versions)   Brilliant Classics 2006
Richter The Master • Volume 3 (2xCD, Comp)   Decca 2007
Sinfonia Concertante / Cello Concerto (CD, RM)   EMI Classics 2007
The Symphonies (4xCD + Box)   Brilliant Classics 2009
Complete Piano Sonatas (5xCD, Comp + Box)   Brilliant Classics  
Gaspard De La Nuit / Piano Sonata No. 6 (CD)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Klaviersonate No. 2 / Gaspard De La Nuit / Klaviersonate No. 6 (CD, RM)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Meisterkonzerte (3xCD)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Peter And The Wolf (CD)   RPO Records (2), TIM AG  
Prokofiev: Classical Symphony (LP)   Odyssey  
Romeo And Juliet (Highlights) (CD)   Symphonia Digital Classics  
Russian Piano School • Volume 2 (2xCD, Comp)   Мелодия  
Scythian Suite / The Prodigal Son (LP, MP)   London Records, London Records  
Symphony No. 1 "Classical Symphony" / Symphony No. 1 (LP)   Philips  
Appears On:
Piano Recital (LP)   Turnabout 1970
Vladimir Horowitz Collection - Volume 20 - Horowitz Encores (LP) Toccata, Op. 11 (1912)... RCA Victrola 1975
Rampal's Greatest Hits (LP) Scherzo From Sonata In... Columbia Masterworks 1979
The Bermuda Triangle - A Musical Fantasy Of Science Fiction (LP) "Romeo And Juliet" Sui... RCA Red Seal, RCA Red Seal 1979
Tomita's Greatest Hits (Comp) (3 versions) Symphony No. 5: 2nd Mo... RCA ... 1979
Caligula: The Music (2xLP, Gat)   Penthouse Records (2) 1980
Children Of The Night (Album) (2 versions) Wolf Cut-Throat Records ... 1980
Bolero (Album) (2 versions)   Disky ... 1985
Rank (LP, Album, Gat) Romeo And Juliet Megadisc, Rough Trade Germany 1988
The Best Of Ballet (2xLP, Comp)   Trax Music 1990
Brodsky Unlimited (CD, Album) Gavotte ("Symphonie Cl... Teldec Classics 1991
Black Moon (Album) (2 versions) Romeo And Juliet Victory Music (2) ... 1992
Almanac 1993 - Highlights Of The Year (CD, Promo, Smplr) Piano Concerto No. 1 I... Sony Classical, Sony Classical 1993
Excalibur (CD, Album) Two Life Love Affair Edel Company 1993
The Return Of The Manticore (Comp) (2 versions) The Enemy God Dances W... Rhino (UK) ... 1993
Works Volume 1 (Album) (2 versions) The Enemy God Dances W... Essential ... 1996
Best Of Brodsky Quartet (CD, Album) Gavotte (Symphonie Cla... Teldec Classics 1999
Millennium Masterpieces (CD, Comp) Montagues & Capulets F... New Sound 2000 Ltd. 2000
The Gospel Of Inhumanity (CD, Album, RP, Dig) Reign I Forever Storm 2001
Chilled Christmas (CD) I Believe In Father Ch... K-Tel 2002
Funeral Music (2xCD, Album)   Virgin Classics 2002
Taken For Granted (CD, Maxi)   Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) 2002
The Best Of Vanessa-Mae (CD, Comp, Enh) Art Of War, Art Of War EMI Records, EMI Records 2002
The Great Pianists (2xCD, Comp) I. Andante - Allegro (... Naxos Historical 2003
The Most Frightening Music In The Universe (2xCD, Comp) Romeo & Juliet, The Mo... Denon 2004
Russian Album (CD, Album) War And Peace: Excerpt... Deutsche Grammophon 2006
Recordings 1937-1953 (2xCD, Comp)   Urania (3) 2007
25 Immortal Masterpieces (LP) The Comedians: Gallop Pickwick  
Bartok Piano Concerto No. 3 / Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 (LP)   Ace Of Clubs  
Hearing Is Believing (7", Promo, Smplr) Introducing Works By O... Crossroads Records (3)  
New York Debut Recital - Live In Concert On The Classical Stage (Cass) Sonata No. 1 In F Mino... Not On Label  
The Young Person's Guid To The Orchestra / Peter And The Wolf (LP, Mono) The Young Person's Gui... Ace Of Clubs  
Virtuoso Recital (7") Prelude Op. 12. 7 Philips  
Tracks Appear On:
Piano Recital (LP) I. Allegro Inquieto, I... Turnabout 1970
Commercial Classics (LP, Comp) Peter And The Wolf - ... DECCA 1980
The Best Of Ballet (2xLP, Comp) The Montagues And Capu... Trax Music 1990
Classical Thunder I (CD, Comp) Romeo And Juliet Balle... Time Life Music 1994
Héroïques! (CD, Comp) Romeo Et Juliette (Sui... Erato 1995
The London Viola Sound (CD) Waltz From War And Peace Cala 1995
Millennium Masterpieces (CD, Comp) Montagues & Capulets F... New Sound 2000 Ltd. 2000
Classical Masters (3xCD, Comp) Romeo & Juliet Suite O... Rajon Music Group 2001
The Sound Of Classic FM (3xCD, Box) The Montagues And Capu... Classic FM Records 2001
100 Classical Hits (5xCD, Comp) Romeo And Juliet: Danc... Decca 2003
Euphoric Classics (2xCD, Comp) Montagues And Capulets... EMI 2003
The Great Pianists (2xCD, Comp) I. Andante - Allegro (... Naxos Historical 2003
The Most Frightening Music In The Universe (2xCD, Comp) Romeo & Juliet, The Mo... Denon 2004
Russian Album (CD, Album) War And Peace: Excerpt... Deutsche Grammophon 2006
New York Debut Recital - Live In Concert On The Classical Stage (Cass) Sonata No. 1 In F Mino... Not On Label  
Violin Recital (LP, Album) Három Darab A "Róme... Hungaroton  
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