The wayward Prokofiev. A docudrama about one of the most prominent and independent composers of the 20th century.
During ‘the wayward Prokofiev’ we focus our attention on 20th century Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev for one hour every two weeks. Prokofiev was without a doubt one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. Today, three Russian composers born in the year Prokofiev died, 1953.
In this episode:
Victor Kissine. Barcarole for violin, string orchestra and percussion. Gidon Kremer (violin)- Kremerata Baltica.
Sergei Pavlenko. Tapestry for wind quintet. Moscow contemporary music ensemble conducted by Joeri Kasparov.
Alexander Raskatov. Xenia. Symphonie orchestra Moscow conducted by Valentin Ponkin.