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Sergei Prokofiev

Piano Sonata No. 5 (Prokofiev)

Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 5 in C major, Op. 38, was written at Ettal near Oberammergau in the Bavarian Alps during the composer's stay there in 1923. He would revise it thirty years later,

Movements#

The piano sonata has three movements:

  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 – Complete (16:27).
  • Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 in C major, Opus 38 (1923).
  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 (1923) mvt 1 (05:36).
  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 (1923) mvt 2 (03:56).
  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 (1923) mvt 3 (04:38).
  • Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 in C major, Opus 135 (1952–53).
  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 (1952-53) mvt 1 (06:22).
  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 (1952-53) mvt 2 (04:41).
  • Video – Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 5 (1952-53) mvt 3 (05:32).
Composer
Sergei Prokofiev