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Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26, is a piano concerto by Sergei Prokofiev. It was completed in 1921 using sketches first started in 1913. Composition and performances. Prokofiev began his work on the concerto as early as 1913 when he wrote a theme with variations which he then set aside.
- Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No.2. This colossus of the piano repertoire topped the annual Classic FM Hall of Fame for the first time in 2001 and hasn’t strayed far since, reaching that No.1 spot an impressive eight times so far, since the chart began in 1996.
- Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.5 (‘Emperor’) We all know you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but in this case you absolutely can: Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.5 absolutely lives up to its imperial nickname.
- Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor. The great Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg only completed one piano concerto during his lifetime, and it has become one of the most recognised in the world (thanks, in part, to the iconic comedy sketch by Morecambe and Wise, and the late André Previn).
- Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No.2. Shostakovich himself downplayed this concerto, saying it had “no redeeming artistic merits”, but audiences have always begged to differ.
A 1978 Mozart C major K. 503 concerto with Rafael Kubelik leading the New York Philharmonic finds Argerich in far more incisive, energetic, colorful, and spontaneous fettle than in her later, relatively small-scaled DG recording under Claudio Abbado.
Legendary pianist Martha Argerich, as part of her long-awaited Singapore debut, performed her signature Prokofiev Piano Concerto No.3 at the 25th Singapore International Piano Festival...
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- Singapore Symphony
Dec 11, 2017 · Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Martha Argerich, Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic iTunes. Martha Argerich’s complete discography iTunes. Photograph by NEUMEISTER Photographie. About Timothy Judd. A native of Upstate New York, Timothy Judd has been a member of the Richmond Symphony violin section since 2001.
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Sergei Prokofiev. When, in 1967, a young and relatively unknown Argentinian pianist stepped up on the stage and performed a relatively underperformed piano concerto, she set the concert world on fire. The pianist was Martha Argerich, and the concerto was Prokofiev's third.
Professional career. Argerich performed her debut concert at the age of eight, playing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major. [12] .
