Kabalevsky: Piano Sonata No. 3 & 24 Preludes / Kabalevsky

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Label
Brilliant Classics
Release Date
July 21, 2017
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      KABALEVSKY, DMITRI
    • PERFORMER
      Pietro Bonfilio
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 21, 2017
    • UPC
      5028421952567
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BRI95256
    • LABEL
      Brilliant Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Allegro con moto

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    2. II. Andante cantabile

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    3. III. Allegro giocoso

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    4. No. 1. Andantino

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    5. No. 2. Scherzando

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    6. No. 3. Vivace

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    7. No. 4. Andantino

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    8. No. 5. Andante sostenuto

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    9. No. 6. Allegro molto

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    10. No. 7. Moderato e tranquillo

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    11. No. 8. Andante non troppo - Semplice e cantando

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    12. No. 9. Allegretto scherzando

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    13. No. 10. Non troppo allegro, ma agitato - Recitando, rubato

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    14. No. 11. Vivace scherzando

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    15. No. 12. Adagio

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    16. No. 13. Allegro non troppo

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    17. No. 14. Prestissimo possibile

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    18. No. 15. Allegro marcato

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    19. No. 16. Allegro tenebroso

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    20. No. 17. Andantino tranquillo

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    21. No. 18. Largamente con gravita

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    22. No. 19. Allegretto

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    23. No. 20. Andantino semplice

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    24. No. 21. Festivamente (non troppo allegro)

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    25. No. 22. Scherzando. Non troppo allegro

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    26. No. 23. Andante sostenuto

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio

    27. No. 24. Allegro feroce

      Composer: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky

      Performer: Pietro Bonfilio


During his lifetime Dmitri Kabalevsky was considered by the authorities to be one of the top 5 composers of Russia, on a par with Prokofiev and Shostakovich. He was praised for his formalism, general popular style and patriotism. He was not a revolutionary, and this caused his fame to decline after the collapse of the Soviet Union. His music however has a strong identity, vigorous, alternating power with lyricism, and rooted in the rich folklore of Russia. This new recording contains his effervescent 3rd Piano Sonata and the complete 24 Preludes, Op. 38, written during World War II, each based on a Russian folk song, presenting a wide variety of moods, from the pensive melancholy to fiery passion. Played by the highly talented young Italian pianist Pietro Bonfilio, who expresses his love for the Russian culture with this beautiful recording.