Word: prokofieff
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CLASSICAL: B.U. Repertory Orchestra; Roger Voisin, conductor; Rafael Druian, guest conductor; music of Lalo, Mendeissohn and Prokofieff; B.U. Concert Hall; Friday...
CLASSICAL: N.E.C. Repertory Orchestra; Richard Pittman, director; music of Berlioz, Bartok and Prokofieff; Jordan Hall; Wednesday...
Works of Schubert, Beethoven, Prokofieff, Paganini-- Emanuel Borok, violin and piano, Jordan Hall, Boston...
Russian Piano Music - [Works of Prokofieff, Scriabian, Stravinsky and Rachmaninoff]--Mary Carol Commune, piano, Eliot House Library...
...orchestra concluded the evening by breezing through Prokofieff's Classical Symphony, a spirited work which at once satirizes the formalities of eighteenth century classicism and attempts to reconcile them with the more broadly defined harmonic conventions of the twentieth century. It is scored for the highly classical combination of six pairs of winds, timpani and strings, and its transparent orchestration and rapid, exposed passage work require a great deal of precision and technical skill. The orchestra maintained its accuracy while capturing Prokofieff's mischievous spirit; indeed, the musicians' dexterity seemed to increase as they became more inebriated with...