• Shura Cherkassky
  • Shura Cherkassky

Shura Cherkassky/Sergei Prokofiev - Works

Shura Cherkassky

12 media for this composer
11 labels for this composers
4 works for this composer
5 recordings for this composer

Shura Cherkassky ( 1909 - 1995 ) was born in Odessa, Ukraine. His family fled to the United States due to the Russian Revolution and he then studied under Josef Hoffman. Cherkassky's repertoire ranged from Bach, Rameau to Chopin, and Stravinsky. His 70 year career led many consider him to be the last great Romantic Pianist of the 20th century.

Shura Cherkassky - Sergei Prokofiev Discography

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Piano Sonatas

Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83 'War Sonata No. 2', 'Stalingrad'



Piano and Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16
- Kent Nagano conducting London Philharmonic

- Herbert Menges conducting Philharmonia Orchestra




Pieces/Klavierstucke/Morceaux

Piece No. 4, Op. 4 'Suggestion diabolique'



Toccatas

Toccata in D Minor, Op. 11