James Tobin wrote:

>Now I'm going to have to go re-hear Prokofiev's Symphony No. 3.

Especially if you can find the Rozhdestvensky or Bruck recordings.  If
you are looking for anguish...that final movement, for me, is a powerhouse.

I will be interested to know your take on the piece.

Reflecting on your comments and others, I wonder if one could say that
Shostakovich's writing is more about emotion and Prokofiev's writing is
more often about music?

Karl