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Sergei Prokofjew
Ukraine
Sergej, Sergey, Serge
Prokofiev, Prokofieff
23.04.1891
05.03.1953
- Piano Concerto No. 3 C major op. 26
- Symphony No. 5 B-flat major op. 100
- Symphony No. 1 D major op. 25 "Classical"
- Piano Sonata B-flat major op. 83
- Violin Concerto No. 2 G minor op. 63
- Piano Sonata No. 8 op. 84
- Piano Concerto No. 2 G minor op. 16
- Sonata for Cello and Piano C major op. 119
- Romeo and Julia - Ballet (Series for Orchestra)
- The Love for Three Oranges op. 33
- Symphony No. 6 E-flat minor op. 111
- Symphony No 7 C-sharp minor op. 131
- Violin Concerto No. 1 D major op. 19
- Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra E minor op. 125
- Piano Concerto D-flat major op. 10
- Peter and the Wolf op. 67
- Symphony No. 3 C minor op. 44
- War and Peace
- Der feurige Engel
- Lieutenant Kijé op. 60
- Cinderella op. 87
- Betrothal in a Monastery op. 86
- The Gambler op. 24
- Piano Concerto No. 5 G major, Op. 55
- Piano Concerto No. 4 B-flat major op. 53 "For the left hand"
- Alexander Nevsky op. 78
- Romeo and Julia. Ballet
- Ouverture on Hebrew Themes op. 34 (orchestral version)
- Symphony No. 4 C Major op. 47 (112)
- Symphony No. 2 D minor op. 40
- 4 Etudes op. 2
- Scythian Suite, Op. 20
- Sinfonietta in A major op. 5/48
- Cello Concertino in G minor, Op. 132
- Cello concerto E minor op. 58
- Ivan the Terrible op. 116
- Lieutenant Kijé
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- Antonín Dvořák
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- Claude Debussy
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- Franz Liszt
- Franz Schubert
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- Georg Friedrich Händel
- Iannis Xenakis
- Igor Strawinsky
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Johannes Brahms
- Joseph Haydn
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Pjotr Tschaikowsky
- Richard Strauss
- Robert Schumann
- Sergei Prokofjew
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Popular compositions
- Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988
- Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 Sz 112
- Beethoven: Piano Trio E-flat major op. 38, "Grand Trio"
- Britten: Billy Budd
- Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 B-flat major WAB 105
- Fauré: Requiem D minor op. 48
- Gershwin: Piano Concerto F major
- Gubaidulina: String Quartet No. 1
- Händel: Alcina HWV 34
- Korngold: The Miracle of Heliane, op. 20
- Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 E-flat Major
- Mahler: Symphony No. 4 G major
- Mozart: Sonata for Two Pianos D major K. 448
- Mozart: Symphony No. 41 C major K. 551, "Jupiter"
- Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina
- Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition (Piano)
- Puccini
- Schumann: Cello Concerto A minor op. 129
- Schumann: Cello Concerto A minor op. 129
- Strawinsky
Popular conductors
- Andrés Orozco-Estrada
- Antonio Pappano
- Claudio Abbado
- Daniel Barenboim
- Dima Slobodeniouk
- François-Xavier Roth
- Hannu Lintu
- John Eliot Gardiner
- Jukka-Pekka Saraste
- Leonard Bernstein
- Mariss Jansons
- Matthias Pintscher
- Nikolaus Harnoncourt
- Paavo Järvi
- Philippe Herreweghe
- Pierre Boulez
- Riccardo Chailly
- Simon Rattle
- Ton Koopman
- Valery Gergiev
Popular soloists
- András Schiff
- Bernarda Fink
- Boris Giltburg
- Christa Ludwig
- Damien Guillon
- Daniel Barenboim
- Fazıl Say
- Gidon Kremer
- Isabelle Faust
- Janine Jansen
- Jean-Guihen Queyras
- Jewgeni Kissin
- Juan Diego Flórez
- Khatia Buniatishvili
- Martha Argerich
- Mstislaw Rostropowitsch
- Patricia Kopatchinskaja
- Renaud Capuçon
- Sol Gabetta
- Yuja Wang
Popular orchestras
- Berlin Philharmonic
- Ensemble intercontemporain
- France Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
- Frankfurt Radio Symphony
- Freiburger Barockorchester
- French National Orchestra
- Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Lucerne Festival Orchestra
- Orchestre de Paris
- Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia
- Philharmonia Orchestra
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- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Staatskapelle Berlin
- SWR Symphonieorchester
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- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Wiener Philharmoniker