Summary
If you heard pianist Freddy Kempf's outstanding Rachmaninov performance at the Assembly Rooms last season, you'll want to be there again on Wednesday when he joins the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra for Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3.
Prokofiev was one of those composers who noted down musical ideas as they occurred to him, and only later thought about how they might fit into a larger work. So, although he completed his Third Piano Concerto in 1921, it draws on ideas which he first sketched out up to some 10 years before.See the full content of this document
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Programme Showcases Composer's Spiky Wit
As a young man he enjoyed cultivating an image as a shocking modernist but this concerto...
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