Anne-Marie McDermott: Prokofiev - The Sonatas for Piano <BR> BRIDGE 9298A/CThis release completes Anne Marie McDermott's survey of the Prokofiev Sonatas, originally begun for Arabesque Records. A passionate Prokofiev champion, Ms. McDermott has performed the complete cycle of sonatas to great acclaim at the Lincoln Center Festival, the University of Arizona, Chamber Music Northwest (Portland) and at UCLA's Schoenberg Hall. This collection issues Ms. McDermott's recordings of Sonatas No. 2, 4 and 7 for the first time, and

12 for Concertina and Piano

" It was that kind of communication that endeared Maynor to audiences

Bridge has documented the set with extensive annotation by Harris Goldsmith

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never the less it is a nicely presented release and the listening effort really does pay off

and exhilarating virtuosity

Performed by Manhattan Brass

the dense counterpoint and rhythmic complexity are nonetheless already in place

grand-sounding

and dazzling colors

John Duarte

45 and John McDonald's Meditation