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Composer of the Week:Sergei Prokofiev

on BBC Radio 3

(1891-1953). In 1918, Sergei Prokofiev left the Soviet Union, not to return for two decades. Donald Macleod charts his progress in the USA and in Europe.
They Are Seven Yuri Elnikov (tenor), Choir and Orchestra of USSR Radio, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Sarcasms 1 and 2 The Composer(piano roll) Four Pieces, Op 32 (Old Grandmother's Tales) Boris Berman (piano)
Scythian Suite BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvenksy
Overture on Hebrew Themes BBC National
Orchestra of Wales, conductor Alexander Polianichko Producer Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Tenor:
Yuri Elnikov
Piano:
Boris Berman
Conductor:
Andrew Lyle

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