Prokofiev's Third Symphony, written in 1928, emerged from the opera he was writing atthe time, The Fiery Angel.
Vassily Sinaisky conducts this all-Russian programme, with Barry Douglas as the soloist in Rachmaninov's famous Second
Piano Concerto.
Barry Douglas (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor VassilySinaisky Schnittke (K)ein Sommernachtstraum Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor
Prokofiev Symphony No 3