One of the 20th century's most prolific composers of piano music, Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) is celebrated for his unique piano idiom, combining the seemingly incongruous elements of highly percussive textures with passages of great lyrical charm. Above all, notes Grove's, his music shows a professional care for the performer, never reaching beyond the practicable limits of execution.
Pianists will welcome this excellent new compilation...