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Prokofiev

Book by Israel V. Nestyev, Florence Jonas; Stanford University Press, 1960

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Prokofiev, Sergey--1891-1953

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...facing page Frontispiece iii S. A. Prokofiev, the composers father 48 M. Grigoryevna-Prokofieva, the composers mother Prokofiev at the age of nine circa 1900 49 Prokofiev at a Conservatory ball 1908 Prokofiev...
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Composers on Composers

Book by John L. Holmes; Greenwood Press, 1990

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Composers, Music--History And Criticism, Musicians As Authors

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...Joan Peyser, Boulez: Composer, Conductor, Enigma London...Victor Seroff, Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet Tragedy London...479. Ibid., 467 . 480. Prokofiev by Prokofeiv: A Composers Memoir , ed. David H. Appel...from the Life of a Viennese Composer New York: 1972 .
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Conductors on Composers

Book by John L. Holmes; Greenwood Press, 1993

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Composers, Conductors (Music)--Quotations, Music--History And Criticism

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...out the debt other Russian composers owed to him: Rimsky is one of the most underrated composers: and hes so influential too...to what degree Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Respighi, all manner of French composers, helped themselves to large...
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Dmitri Shostakovich; the Life and Background of a Soviet Composer

Book by Victor Ilyitch Seroff; Alfred A Knopf, 1947

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Composers--Russian--Biography, Shostakovich, Dmitri Dmitrievich--1906-1975

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...critics!" As for Prokofiev, who had had a tremendous...influence on young Soviet composers, had he not made...Khrennikov, a well-known composer whose works have been...declared indignantly that Prokofiev considered Soviet...contemporary Soviet composer was Shostakovich...minds of the young composers. On the one side...musical authority of Prokofiev. In these difficult...
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Popular American Composers from Revolutionary Times to the Present: A Biographical and Critical Guide

Book by David H. Ewen; H. W. Wilson, 1962

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Composers--United States

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...Spanish. On his fathers side, the composer is half Lithuanian, half Georgian...planned for him, insisted on becoming a composer and enrolled at the Conservatory in...Gliere, Serge Prokofievs teacher; Prokofiev, thirteen years older than Dukelsky, became the young composers closest friend and chief supporter...

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The Prokofiev Marathon

Journal article by Robert S. Clark; The Hudson Review, Vol. 56, 2003

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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Classical music, McDermott, Anne-Marie, Musical performances, Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

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...exploring a single composers work in a variety...the music of Sergei Prokofiev. Considered in the...a modern master, composer of such well-loved...the piano sonatas of Prokofiev and was fascinated...chamber works of the composer, all of which fit...performed work from the composers Soviet period. So the "Prokofiev Marathon" was conceived...
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Prokofiev - A Biography: From Russia to the West, 1891-1935

Journal article by Francis Maes; Canadian Journal of History, Vol. 41, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Prokofiev - A Biography: From Russia to the West, 1891-1935 (Book)--Book reviews

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...Prokofiev is by no means a composer with an undisputed reputation...to Russia, befriended the Prokofiev family, and followed closely the developments in Prokofiev performances during a decade...many of their beauties. Prokofiev is portrayed with much sympathy...developments with details of the composers personal life. The concept...
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Twentieth-century Opera at the Met

Journal article by Robert S. Clark; The Hudson Review, Vol. 54, 2002

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Berg, Alban, Janacek, Leos (1854-1928), Metropolitan Opera-New York City NY, Opera, Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

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...Bergs Lulu, left unfinished at the composers death in 1935 but with enough in sketch...enable its completion by the Austrian composer Friedrich Cerha later in the 1970s...seven operas, was written when the composer was twenty-five, and it has all...works. The score also shows off the composers skill at manipulating orchestral color...comedy by Gogol, in which the older composer had dispensed with operatic conventions...
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Political Sociology of Composing

Journal article by Mostafa Rejai, Kay Phillips; Journal of Political and Military Sociology, Vol. 30, 2002

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Composers, Composition, Politics, Sociology

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...of a wealthy Mendelssohn, composers too have to make a living...Romantic Brahms is not the only composer who wrote to uphold tradition...Schoenberg is not the only composer to have transformed the music...Each in his own way, many composers have revolutionized music...Strauss, Bartok, Debussy, Prokofiev, Schostakovich, Stravinsky...
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Against Representation: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Erotics of Art

Journal article by Harold Fromm; The Hudson Review, Vol. 63, 2010

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Classical music, Composers, Vaughan Williams, Ralph

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...of relations between the composer and his friends as well as...from printed collections and composer-scored versions to original...nation. . . . The great composer of the twentieth century...provocations that the lives of composers such as Shostakovich and Prokofiev served up in bleeding hunks...

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His Influence on Britten: the Vital Prokofiev

Magazine article by Lyn Henderson; Musical Times, Vol. 144, Spring 2003

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Britten, Benjamin (1913-76), Classical music, Composers, Musicology, Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953), Source studies

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...Influence on Britten: the Vital Prokofiev by Lyn Henderson The death of this composer who possessed such wonderful...learning of the death of Sergey Prokofiev on 5 March 1953. Twenty...Second Viennese school of composers. But Brittens catholic tastes...and varied collection of Prokofiev scores. Instrumental music...
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Prokofiev: from Russia to the West 1891-1935

Magazine article by Lyn Henderson; Musical Times, Vol. 144, Autumn 2003

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Biographies, Composers, Nice, David, Nonfiction, Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953), Russia

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...Soviet survivor LYN HENDERSON Prokofiev: from Russia to the West...recommended, not just to the Prokofiev enthusiast, but to all those...of the twentieth century. Prokofiev biographies are not thin on...fiftieth anniversary of the composers death, this first volume...
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The End of a Friendship-The End of a Genre: Prokofiev, Eleonora Damskaya, and the Harp

Magazine article by Suzanne L. Moulton-Gertig; American Harp Journal, Winter 2010

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Composers--Criticism and interpretation, Composers--Works, Harp music--Criticism and interpretation, Prokofiev, Sergei--Criticism and interpretation, Prokofiev, Sergei--Works

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...name appears in the composers autobiography...acknowledged widely that Prokofiev composed and dedicated...pianists who play Prokofiev, the op. 22 Visions...given them by the composer, Mimoletnosti...had died and the composer spent more and more...Nikolina Gora. The Prokofiev/ Damskaya correspondence...
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Prokofiev-A Biography: From Russia to the West, 1891-1935

Magazine article by Kenneth Williams; American Music Teacher, Vol. 53, October 2003

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Prokofiev, a Biography: From Russia to the West (Book)

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...Western influences on Prokofiev decadent. The timely...Prokofievs innovations as a composer shaping new concepts...describe an event in the composers life, then look forward...correspondence between Prokofiev and Nikolay Myaskofsky, a fellow composer and trusted friend...on artists, while Prokofiev explored new horizons...
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Sergey Prokofiev Diaries 1915-1923: Behind the Mask

Magazine article by James Litzelman; American Music Teacher, Vol. 58, February 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Sergey Prokofiev Diaries 1915-1923: Behind the Mask (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...by James Litzelman Sergey Prokofiev Diaries 1915-1923: Behind...Phillipss translation of the Prokofiev diaries is nothing short of...circumstances, events or the composers state of mind while creating...Phillipss translation of the Prokofiev diaries just might change...

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Prokofiev Grandson Mixes It with Yoda; Musical Heritage: Gabriel Prokofiev Star: DJ Yoda Supported Lily Allen

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 26, 2007

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Concerts

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...is a descendant of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. The other...will converge as Gabriel Prokofiev, grandsonof the man who...alternative form of music. Prokofiev, 32, has recorded samples...on Radio 1 and Radio 3. Prokofiev claims his artistic creed...inthe Fifties, classical composers have a rich history of manipulating...
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Violinist Rachlin Springs on Prokofiev; Fruhbeck De Burgos, NSO Reach Dramatic Peaks

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 22, 2006

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Musicians

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...of a tricky piece like the Prokofiev is probably one of the reasons...a 20th-century lion like Prokofiev, but thats exactly what Thursdays...Romantic tone, fitting for this composers last look back at his compositional...performing works by Beethoven, Prokofiev and Stravinsky. WHERE: Kennedy...
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Prokofiev Outshines Berlioz in Joint Enterprise; CBSO/ Mariinsky Symphony Hall

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 16, 2009

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Prokofiev Outshines Berlioz in Joint Enterprise...5 to Grande messe des morts?), and Prokofiev was dangerously treating his Marx, Lenin...of retribution, even long after the composers death, Prokofievs score lives and breathes...
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A Star Composer, and a Forgotten General

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 10, 2003

Subjects:

Prokofiev, Sergei

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A star composer, and a forgotten general...WASHINGTON TIMES As I read Prokofiev: From Russia to the...recordings of the Russian composers music. I reveled in that old Prokofiev magic: the once...but because we know Prokofiev in a different context...perhaps preeminent, composer of the Age of the Modern...
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NOI Grad Returns to Star; Student Musicians Showcase Talents in Symphony Concerts

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 26, 2006

Subjects:

Concerts, Don Quixote (Ballet), Hindemith, Paul, Musicians, Prokofiev, Sergei

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Symphonic Metamorphosis." One of the 20th centurys finest composers, Mr. Hindemiths music doesnt appear on programs as frequently...unfortunate. Essentially variations on themes of early Romantic composer Carl Maria von Weber, the four-movement work is vigorous...through the air, depicted by a wind machine, as well as the composers bizarrely creative evocation in the brass section of our...

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Piatigorsky, Gregor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...where he taught and performed with enormous success. Concertos were written for him by several composers, including Hindemith and Prokofiev . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the...

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