Prokofiev was commissioned by the Library of Congress to attempt his first string quartet, which he composed on the road, away from Russia throughout the U.S., Latin American and Europe. Hear a rendering from the St. Petersburg String Quartet on Friday's show at 11 a.m. on KUAF as well as 6 p.m. on KUAF-2.
Of Note for Friday, Feb. 26, 2016: Prokofiev's First String Quartet
