Apollo - Concerto in D - 20 Visions fugitives
Stravinsky - Prokofiev
Moscow Soloists - Yuri Bashmet (Dir)
Label : Onyx Classics
Artikelnummer: ONYX 4017
1 CD Spielzeit : 066:40
CHF 19.50
The fact that Stravinsky brought his Apollonian sensibility to this Dionysian art form [with its overt celebration of the body] certainly created the kind of dynamic tension that makes the works so intriguing. [...] Conductor Rudolf Barshai arranged 15 of Prokofiev's set of 20 very brief piano pieces, Visions fugitives, for string orchestra in 1962, and composer Roman Balashov arranged the remaining five for this recording, finally bringing completion to the set (St. Eddins, AllMusic).