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In this episode of “In Concert With CMS,” enjoy pieces by Prokofiev and Shostakovich. In this episode of "In Concert With CMS" you’ll hear a lovely conversation between violin and piano with ...

alluring spirit of Prokofiev as he balances the explosive power and delicate lyricism of his Third Piano Concerto. More tension and drama charge Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony, reflecting the ...

He also read the report of the first Congress of the Union of Soviet Composers in 1948, in which Stalin's apparatchik Andrei Zhdanov "uncovered" a conspiracy by Prokofiev, Shostakovich and others ...

Offhand, I can’t remember a performance as edge-of-the-seat exciting as Thursday’s Shostakovich Fifth Symphony. After a Prokofiev Classical Symphony alternately rousing and deftly detailed, ...

Prokofiev himself was a superb pianist ... Taking up the second half of the concert, Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony is a huge work, both in scale and significance: "It was premiered in 1953 ...

His deepest and most celebrated partnerships were with Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Britten, "The Kings of 20th century music," who were inspired by the versatility of his sound, the strength and ...

Formidable pianist Sergio Tiempo takes on the striking concerto Prokofiev composed for himself to play in the conservatorys competitionwhich he won. Opening the program, Anna Thorvaldsdottir ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Kentridge’s film played over Shostakovich’s 10th symphony at a New York Philharmonic concert led by Keri-Lynn Wilson. By Corinna da Fonseca ...