"Examining the musical language of Prokofiev in a more detailed way, we must acknowledge that for him melody was alway…"

"Prokofiev’s music is usually based on a firm sense of tonality. Whatever tonal uncertainty and ambiguity one experien…"

"The piano plays a central role in Prokofiev’s oeuvre. Not only are his works for piano solo or piano with orchestra n…"

"Many pages of Prokofiev’s oeuvre continue the important tradition of Russian music based on fairy tale–inspired imagery."

"Prokofiev was especially active as a pianist during his years in the United States. The titles of numerous reviews se…"

"Within the vast, virtually limitless piano repertoire, the piano sonatas of Sergei Prokofiev occupy a special place. …"

"Prokofiev had a lifelong love of the sonata form. Ever since learning the basic rules during his childhood years, he …"

"In spite of the many valuable books available today, the state of Prokofiev scholarship cannot be considered adequate…"

"Prokofiev’s creative path traversed many countries and was affected by wars and revolutions. Life brought him into co…"

"Young Prokofiev was attentive to new musical trends. We can find traces of various influences in his early compositio…"