Piano Sonata No. 8 (Prokofiev)

Piano Sonata No. 8 (Prokofiev)

Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 8 in B♭ major, Op. 84 (1944) is a sonata for solo piano, the third of the Three War Sonatas. The sonata was first performed on December 30, 1944 in Moscow by Emil Gilels.

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