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October Concert Series Spotlight: Composer Sergei Prokofiev

September 11, 2015

Unexpected. Intense. Sweeping. Not unlike the man himself. Composer-pianist Sergei Prokofiev’s Quartet No 1 in B Minor, Opus 50 is distinctive from the haunting opening notes to the very last consuming melody. Components such as its B Minor key, a semitone below the limits of the viola and cello range, and unexpected reversal in the … Continue reading October Concert Series Spotlight: Composer Sergei Prokofiev »