Name: Prokofiev: Violin Concerto, Symphony No.3 - Vadim Repin
SKU: 5060096760191

Prokofiev: Violin Concerto, Symphony No.3 – Vadim Repin

Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 44
The Tale of the Buffoon, Op. 21bis “Chout” (Version with Narration)
Dreams Op. 6 Symphonic Poem

Vadim Repin, Simon Callow, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev

Reference: 0000107LPO
Barcode: 5060096760191
Length: 1:56:04
Label: LPO

Format: 2 CD

Release date: 3/8/2018

Barcode: 5060096760191 Categories: CD, Classical, Our favorites

25,90€

in Classical Music (Sep, 2018)
Luxury casting in Prokofiev’s First Violin Concerto pays off: Repin has a superb sense of line and a wonderful cantabile. Tensile and lyrical, his playing is mesmeric. The LPO are also on form, the Scherzo stunning in every respect. A brilliant performance.

This account of Prokofiev’s Third Symphony (with material from The Fiery Angel) follows closely on the heels of Vladimir Jurowski’s Pentatone recording with the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia. The LPO has all of the fervent belief of their Russian counterparts and Lazarev’s LPO reading is more cumulative, making the finale shattering.

The performance of the fairytale Chout (The Buffoon; translated as ‘fool’) is involving, not least …

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