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Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84

Sergei Prokofiev1939–1944Op. 84

Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84 by Sergei Prokofiev, Sonata, composed 1939–1944. 136 recordings in this catalogue, from 1954 to 2025. Scored for Piano.

Movements

I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderato - Andante - Andante dolce come prima - Allegro
II. Andante sognando
III. Vivace - Allegro ben marcato - Andantino - Vivace

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 20 recordings

Emil Gilels

Soloist · 12 recordings

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Conductor · 6 recordings

Boris Giltburg

Soloist · 6 recordings

Peter Donohoe

Soloist · 6 recordings

Yefim Bronfman

Soloist · 6 recordings

Mikhail Pletnev

Conductor · 3 recordings

Alexander Melnikov

Soloist · 3 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Sviatoslav Richter
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1961 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Barbara Nissman
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Boris Berman
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1990 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Frederic Chiu
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1991 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Bernd Glemser
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1994 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Recordings (136)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown136

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderato - Andante dolce - AllegroBernd Glemser Year: 1994	1994	Naxos	14:04
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: III. Vivace - Allegro ben marcato - Andantino - VivaceBernd Glemser Year: 1994	1994	Naxos	9:24
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: II. Andante sognandoVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	3:44
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: III. Vivace - Allegro ben marcato - Andantino - VivaceVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	10:01
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderato - Andante - Andante dolce come prima - AllegroVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1993	1993	Decca Classics	15:12
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major "War Sonata No. 3", Op. 84: III. VivaceGyörgy Sándor Year: 1993	1993	Vox	9:37
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major "War Sonata No. 3", Op. 84: II. Andante sognandoGyörgy Sándor Year: 1993	1993	Vox	4:59
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major "War Sonata No. 3", Op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderatoGyörgy Sándor Year: 1993	1993	Vox	14:05
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: II. Andante SognandoJohn Lill Year: 1991	1991	ASV	3:59
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: III. VivaceJohn Lill Year: 1991	1991	ASV	10:17
Piano Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: I. Andante DolceJohn Lill Year: 1991	1991	ASV	14:44
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderatoFrederic Chiu Year: 1991	1991	harmonia mundi	14:58
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84: II. Andante sognandoFrederic Chiu Year: 1991	1991	harmonia mundi	4:01
Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: III. Vivace - Allegro ben marcato - Andantino - Vivace, come primaPeter Donohoe Year: 1991	1991	EMI Classics	9:56
Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: II. Andante sognandoPeter Donohoe Year: 1991	1991	EMI Classics	4:30
Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderato - Andante, come prima - AllegroPeter Donohoe Year: 1991	1991	EMI Classics	14:44
Piano Sonata No. 8 in B-flat major, Op. 84: III. VivaceFrederic Chiu Year: 1991	1991	harmonia mundi	9:21
Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: III. Vivace - Allegro ben marcato - Andantino - Vivace, come primaBoris Berman Year: 1990	1990	Chandos	10:40
Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: I. Andante dolce - Allegro moderato - Andante dolce, come prima - AllegroBoris Berman Year: 1990	1990	Chandos	16:34
Sonata no. 8 in B-flat major, op. 84: II. Andante sognandoBoris Berman Year: 1990	1990	Chandos	4:39

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