Prokofiev - Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
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Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky
Yelena Obraztsova (mezzo soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Abbado's performance of Alexander Nevsky culminates in a deeply moving account of the tragic lament after the battle (here very beautifully sung by Obraztsova)...The chorus is as incisive as... — More…
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Special offer. Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6
Andrei Bondarenko (baritone)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Prokofiev's most profound slow movement has the proper Wagnerian breadth...Litton's work on detail here is unstinting, and it pays off in the whirling dissolve as Lieutenant Kijé, the soldier... — More…
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Special offer. Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Lieutenant Kijé Suite
Alisa Kolosova (mezzo-soprano)
Utah Symphony Chorus, University of Utah A Cappella Choir, University of Utah Chamber Choir & Utah Symphony, Thierry Fischer
Nevsky is given a sober reading here...From its plaintive opening trumpet call, the playing of the Utah Symphony is much more sprightly in a fine account of the Lieutenant Kijé Suite. Fischer... — More…
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For an immediate handle on Neeme Järvi and the Scottish National Orchestra's Prokofiev series, then try Lieutenant Kijé from the first distant fanfare the sense of magical fantasy and colourful... — More…
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Special offer. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34, etc.
RecommendedNetherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Antál Dorati
Sean Connery makes the most of his Bond persona in his story telling, staying true to the spirit of Prokofiev's original while keeping a smile on our faces: 'There was a dumb duck, and a pussycat'. — More…
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Building a Library, December 2006, Mid-Price Choice
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New. Eugene Ormandy - The Columbia Stereo Recordings 1964-1983
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Sergei Prokofiev - Favourite Orchestral Suites
RecommendedAcademy of St Martin in the Fields and Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, Neville Marriner and Bernard Haitink
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Building a Library, June 2023, Also Recommended
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Building a Library, September 2019, Recommended Recording
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Coming soon. Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Op. 20; Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
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