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 Prokofiev - 50th Anniversary Edition
Release Date: 03/04/2003 
Label:  Warner Classics   Catalog #: 49147   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Sergei ProkofievSergei RachmaninovAlexander ScriabinModest MussorgskyNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Performer:  Maxim VengerovMstislav RostropovichVadim RepinVladimir KranievBoris Berezovsky
Anton BarachovskyJean-Pierre RampalRobert Veyron-LacroixArto Noras
Eero HeinonenPascal DevoyonAlexei SultanovSteven De Groote
György SebokMiguel BoséCarolyn WatkinsonMichel Sénéchal
Claude DelaunayMisha RaitzinColleen GaetanoJean-Philippe Doubrere
Jean LoupienLajos MillerGalina VishnevskayaKatherine Ciesinski
James AndersonGeorgi TcholakovMariana PaunovaMagdalena Cononovici
Dimiter PetkovWieslaw OchmanStefania ToczyskaNicolai Gedda
Vladimir De KanelGerard SerkoyanLudmila KovatchevaIvan Konsulov
Mira ZakaiAnton DiakovNicolai GhiuselevRobert Cardona
Henri BougerolleEduard TumagianIvan MatiakhPhilippe Gaudin
Michel MarsettiConsuelo CaroliGilles VitaleMario Castagnetti
Pali MarinovCatherine DuboscNathalie StutzmannRomuald Tesarowicz
Daniel OttevaereFrédéric PlantakMalcolm SmithKalin Topalov-Vehar
Petra MalakovaConstantin DumitruIonel PanteaConstantin Zaharia
Cyprien KatsarisSergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav RostropovichSeiji OzawaKent NaganoDmitri KitayenkoLawrence Foster
Kurt MasurIgor MarkevitchKlaus TennstedtArmin Jordan
Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National OrchestraLondon Symphony OrchestraHallé OrchestraFrankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Berlin SoloistsMonte Carlo Philharmonic OrchestraLyon Opera Orchestra
Leipzig Gewandhaus OrchestraLatvian State ChoirPhilharmonia Orchestra
London Philharmonic OrchestraORTF ChorusSuisse Romande Orchestra
Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra

Number of Discs: 24 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 23 Hours 46 Mins. 

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This selection also includes short fragments from two different interviews, one to an American radio interviewer, in English, and the other to Nikolina Gora given in the summer of 1946, in Russian.
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1.  Symphony no 4 in C major, Op. 47 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: Paris, France 
Notes: Composition written: Paris, France (1929 - 1930). 
2.  Symphony no 4 in C major, Op. 112 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1947; USSR 
3.  Symphony no 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1945-1947; USSR 
4.  Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical" by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1916-1917; Russia 
5.  Symphony no 2 in D minor, Op. 40 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1924-1925; Paris, France 
6.  Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 44 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928; Paris, France 
7.  Symphony no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1951-1952; USSR 
8.  Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op. 100 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1944; USSR 
9.  Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Maxim Vengerov (Violin)
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1916-1917; Russia 
10.  Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 125 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
Conductor:  Seiji Ozawa
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1951/1952; USSR 
Notes: Composition written: USSR (1951).
Composition revised: USSR (1952). 
11.  Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vadim Repin (Violin)
Conductor:  Kent Nagano
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hallé Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1935; Paris, France 
12.  Concerto for Piano left hand no 4 in B flat major, Op. 53 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vladimir Kraniev (Piano)
Conductor:  Dmitri Kitayenko
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1931; Paris, France 
13.  Concerto for Piano no 1 in D flat major, Op. 10 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vladimir Kraniev (Piano)
Conductor:  Dmitri Kitayenko
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1911-1912; Russia 
14.  Concerto for Piano no 5 in G major, Op. 55 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vladimir Kraniev (Piano)
Conductor:  Dmitri Kitayenko
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1931-1932; Paris, France 
15.  Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 16 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vladimir Kraniev (Piano)
Conductor:  Dmitri Kitayenko
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1913/1923; USSR 
16.  Concerto for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 26 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vladimir Kraniev (Piano)
Conductor:  Dmitri Kitayenko
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1917-1921; USA 
17.  Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 80 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Boris Berezovsky (Piano), Vadim Repin (Violin)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938-1946; USSR 
18.  Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D major, Op. 94bis by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Boris Berezovsky (Piano), Vadim Repin (Violin)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1944; USSR 
19.  Melodies (5) for Violin and Piano, Op. 35bis by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vadim Repin (Violin), Boris Berezovsky (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1925; Paris, France 
20.  Sonata for 2 Violins in C major, Op. 56 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Vadim Repin (Violin), Boris Berezovsky (Piano), Anton Barachovsky (Violin)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1932; Paris, France 
21.  Sonata for Flute and Piano in D major, Op. 94 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Jean-Pierre Rampal (Flute), Robert Veyron-Lacroix (Flute)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1943; USSR 
22.  Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 119 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Arto Noras (Cello), Eero Heinonen (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1949; USSR 
23.  Sonata for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 14 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Pascal Devoyon (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1912; Russia 
24.  Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Alexei Sultanov (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1939-1942; USSR 
25.  Sonata for Piano no 8 in B flat major, Op. 84 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Steven De Groote (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1939-1944; USSR 
26.  Music for Children, Op. 65 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  György Sebok (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1935; Paris, France 
27.  Toccata for Piano in D minor, Op. 11 by Sergei Prokofiev
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1912; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
28.  Pieces (10) for Piano from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Steven De Groote (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1937; USSR 
29.  Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola and Double Bass in G minor, Op. 39 by Sergei Prokofiev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Soloists
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1924; Paris, France 
30.  Overture on Hebrew Themes for Clarinet, String Quartet and Piano in C minor, Op. 34 by Sergei Prokofiev
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Soloists
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1919; USA 
31.  Overture on Hebrew Themes for Orchestra in C minor, Op. 34a by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Lawrence Foster
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1934; Paris, France 
32.  Tales of an Old Grandmother, Op. 31 by Sergei Prokofiev
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1918; USA 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
33.  Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Miguel Bosé (Spoken Vocals)
Conductor:  Kent Nagano
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Lyon Opera Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1936; USSR 
Language: Spanish 
34.  Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Carolyn Watkinson (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Kurt Masur
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra,  Latvian State Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938/1939; USSR 
Language: Russian 
35.  Scythian Suite, Op. 20 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Kurt Masur
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1915; USSR 
36.  L'Enfant prodigue: Suite, Op 46b by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Lawrence Foster
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1928-1929; Paris, France 
37.  Le pas d'acier: Suite, Op. 41a by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Igor Markevitch
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1926; Paris, France 
38.  Love for Three Oranges Suite, Op. 33a by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Lawrence Foster
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1919/1924; USA 
39.  Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60 by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Klaus Tennstedt
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1934; Paris, France 
40.  War and Peace, Op. 91 by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Michel Sénéchal (Tenor), Claude Delaunay (Soprano), Misha Raitzin (Tenor),
Colleen Gaetano (Soprano), Jean-Philippe Doubrere (Baritone), Jean Loupien (Tenor),
Lajos Miller (Baritone), Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano), Katherine Ciesinski (Mezzo Soprano),
James Anderson (Tenor), Georgi Tcholakov (Tenor), Mariana Paunova (Mezzo Soprano),
Magdalena Cononovici (Soprano), Dimiter Petkov (Bass Baritone), Wieslaw Ochman (Tenor),
Stefania Toczyska (Mezzo Soprano), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor), Vladimir De Kanel (Bass Baritone),
Gerard Serkoyan (Bass), Ludmila Kovatcheva (Alto), Ivan Konsulov (Baritone),
Mira Zakai (Alto), Anton Diakov (Bass), Nicolai Ghiuselev (Bass),
Robert Cardona (Tenor), Henri Bougerolle (Bass Baritone), Eduard Tumagian (Baritone),
Ivan Matiakh (Tenor), Philippe Gaudin (Tenor), Michel Marsetti (Bass Baritone),
Consuelo Caroli (Alto), Gilles Vitale (Tenor), Mario Castagnetti (Bass),
Pali Marinov (Bass Baritone), Catherine Dubosc (Soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (Alto),
Romuald Tesarowicz (Bass), Daniel Ottevaere (Bass Baritone), Frédéric Plantak (Tenor),
Malcolm Smith (Bass Baritone), Kalin Topalov-Vehar (Baritone), Petra Malakova (Mezzo Soprano),
Constantin Dumitru (Bass), Ionel Pantea (Bass), Constantin Zaharia (Tenor)
Conductor:  Mstislav Rostropovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF National Orchestra,  ORTF Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1943/1952; USSR 
Language: Russian 
41.  Pieces (10) for Piano, Op. 12: no 1, March by Sergei Prokofiev
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1906-1913; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
42.  Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33: Intermezzo by Sergei Prokofiev
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1919; USA 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
43.  Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23: no 5 in G minor, Alla marcia by Sergei Rachmaninov
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1901; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
44.  Pieces (3) for Piano, Op. 45: no 3, Prélude by Alexander Scriabin
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1904-1905; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
45.  Pictures at an exhibition: Promenade by Modest Mussorgsky
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
46.  Pieces (10) for Piano, Op. 12: no 7, Prelude in C major by Sergei Prokofiev
Performer:  Cyprien Katsaris (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1906-1913; Russia 
47.  Romeo and Juliet Suite no 1, Op. 64a by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Armin Jordan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1936; Paris, France 
48.  Romeo and Juliet Suite no 2, Op. 64b by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Armin Jordan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1936; Paris, France 
49.  Cinderella Suite no 1, Op. 107: Cinderella's Waltz "Midnight" by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; USSR 
50.  Cinderella Suite no 2, Op. 108: Cinderella arrives at the ball by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; USSR 
51.  Cinderella Suite no 2, Op. 108: Galop by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; USSR 
52.  Cinderella Suite no 3, Op. 109: Cinderella and the Prince by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; USSR 
53.  Cinderella Suite no 3, Op. 109: Amoroso by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:  Alain Lombard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; USSR 
54.  Love for Three Oranges: March, Op. 33b no 1 by Sergei Prokofiev
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1922; Paris, France 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
55.  Pictures at an exhibition: no 7, Bydlo by Modest Mussorgsky
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls. 
56.  Scheherazade, Op. 35: Excerpt(s) by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888; Russia 
Notes: This recording is made from original piano rolls.
This selection is in fact an extempore improvisation by Prokofiev, based om themes and motives from Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade." 
57.  Maid of Pskov "Ivan the Terrible": Song of praise by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Performer:  Sergei Prokofiev (Piano), Sergei Prokofiev (Voice)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1868/1892; Russia 
Language: Russian 
58.  Maid of Pskov "Ivan the Terrible": Canon Founders by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Performer:  Sergei Prokofiev (Piano), Sergei Prokofiev (Voice)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1868/1892; Russia 
Language: Russian 
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