Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 80
Prokofiev. The most heart-rending piece of music ever composed. I will stand by that.
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[…] posted about this piece for the first time in September 2011, but didn’t elaborate. It was then and remains my favorite musical piece in any genre. Its […]
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