Prokofiev piano sonatas
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The Prokofiev piano sonatas are a set of technically demanding and emotionally intense works for solo piano by Sergei Prokofiev, central to the 20th-century piano repertoire.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| War Sonatas | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
group of musical compositions
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piano sonata cycle ⓘ set of musical compositions ⓘ |
| areCentralTo | 20th-century piano repertoire ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Russian modernism
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Soviet music ⓘ |
| characteristic |
emotional intensity
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harmonic innovation ⓘ lyricism ⓘ motoric energy ⓘ rhythmic drive ⓘ technical difficulty ⓘ |
| composer |
Sergei Prokofiev
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Sergei Prokofiev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| firstSonataComposed | 1907 GENERATED ⓘ |
| frequentlyPerformedBy | concert pianists ⓘ |
| genre | piano sonata ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century piano technique ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| languageOfMusicalTerms | Italian ⓘ |
| lastSonataCompleted | 1947 ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of classical forms with modern harmony ⓘ |
| notableSubset | War Sonatas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 9 ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| publisher | various Soviet and Western music publishers ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Emil Gilels
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Evgeny Kissin NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha Argerich NERFINISHED ⓘ Sviatoslav Richter NERFINISHED ⓘ Yefim Bronfman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spanOfCompositionYears | 1907–1947 ⓘ |
| studiedIn | conservatory piano curricula ⓘ |
| typicalDurationRange | 5 to 30 minutes per sonata ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
piano competition repertoire
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recital ⓘ |
| workIncludes |
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 1
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 28 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 4 in C minor, Op. 29 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 5 in C major, Op. 38 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 9 in C major, Op. 103 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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