Includes the dramatic Sonata No. 1 in F minor; Sonata No. 2 in D minor; Sonata No. 3 in A minor; and Sonata No. 4 in C minor, a 3-movement sonata considered vintage Prokofiev.
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was a Russian pianist, conductor, and composer who mastered several genres and is one of the major composers of the 20th century. His best-known works are the five piano concertos, nine completed sonatas, and seven symphonies. He also created the Romeo and Juliet ballet, Peter and the Wolf, and other family classics.