Prokofiev

Live sonata performances from a Heifetz protégé who became his own man [JW]

The vibrant, alluring art of arch-Romanticist, Aaron Rosand [JW]

The driven artistry of a tragically short-lived French pianist and sensitive collaborator [JW]

More superb Prokofiev from Welser-Möst’s wonderful Clevelanders [DMD]

A splendid American string quartet caught on the wing in concert in 1946 [JW]

Useful programme, fine execution [RWe]

A pleasing addition to Friedman’s discography with these first CD releases [SG]

Peerless playing, crystal clear [SA]

Terrific performances of two key works in the violin concerto repertoire [JQ]

Goodyear surges through the concerti with headlong energy, but look elsewhere for abandon in the sonata [NC]

A memorably sharp and sympathetic Prokofiev Sixth [NC]

(Déjà Review) This fine addition to the discography could well be your first choice [JF]

Bolet at his sparkling best back in the catalogue [RCh]

A disc to savour [SA]

A collection of Stokowski’s live performances from the end of his career is inevitably something of a mixed bag [PCG]

A wonderful, spellbinding disc; legendary recordings of legendary performances of the two concertos [PSe]

A hugely enjoyable celebration of the piano from this supremely gifted pianist [RCh]

Valuable additions to a somewhat neglected conductor’s discography [RMay]

A fine starter pack for exploring top-notch live ballet on film [RWe]

A welcome addition to the Egorov discography [SG]

Splendid performances on this Vox reissue, but the Lt. Kije Suite is the less popular vocal version [RC]

(Déjà Review) A magnificent triumph for all concerned [CC]

A simply outstanding meeting of stunning musicians and glorious music [PJ]

Frederick Ashton’s pioneering ballet returns to Covent Garden in a brand new production [RMay]