Sergei Prokofiev wrote his Symphony No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40, in Paris in 1924-25, during what he called "nine months of frenzied toil". He characterized...

Sergei Prokofiev wrote his Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100, in the Soviet Union in one month[citation needed] in the summer of 1944. From 1925...

The Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, also known as the Classical, was Sergei Prokofiev's first numbered symphony. He began to compose it in 1916 and...

Prokofiev's Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131, was completed in 1952, the year before his death. It is his last symphony. Most of the symphony...

Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony No. 4 is actually two works, both using material created for The Prodigal Son ballet. The first, Op. 47, was completed in...

Sergei Prokofiev wrote his Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 44, in 1928. The music derives from Prokofiev's opera The Fiery Angel, a touching love story...

The Symphony No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 111, by Sergei Prokofiev was completed and premiered in 1947. Sketches for the symphony exist as early as from...

Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125 (also widely referred to as Sinfonia Concertante) is a large-scale work for cello and orchestra...

1979–80 Symphony No. 2 (Piston) by Walter Piston, 1943 Symphony No. 2 (Prokofiev) in D minor (Op. 40) by Sergei Prokofiev, 1924–25 Symphony No. 2 (Rachmaninoff)...

had no difficulty in agreeing on the changes." Prokofiev 2000, p. 56 It has been suggested that Prokofiev's use of text from Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms...

Sergei Prokofiev set to work on his Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16, in 1912 and completed it the next year. However, that version of the concerto...

The Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63, written in 1935 by Sergei Prokofiev, is a work in three movements: Allegro moderato Andante assai Allegro...

Sergei Prokofiev's Lieutenant Kijé (Russian: Поручик Киже, Poruchik Kizhe) music was originally written to accompany the film of the same name, produced...

Джульетта, romanized: Romeo i Dzhulyetta), Op. 64, is a ballet by Sergei Prokofiev based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. First composed in...

Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26, is a piano concerto by Sergei Prokofiev. It was completed in 1921 using sketches first started in 1913. Prokofiev began...

Sergei Prokofiev began his Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19, as a concertino in 1915 but soon abandoned it to work on his opera The Gambler. He...

Sergei Prokofiev's String Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Op. 92 (1941) was first performed by the Beethoven Quartet in Moscow on 7 April 1942. A later concert...

Alexander Nevsky (Russian: Александр Невский) is the score composed by Sergei Prokofiev for Sergei Eisenstein's 1938 film Alexander Nevsky. The subject of the...

In 1936, Prokofiev was commissioned by Natalya Sats, the director of the Central Children's Theatre in Moscow, to write a musical symphony for children...

assigned this number include: Beethoven – String Quartet No. 15 Hovhaness – Symphony No. 2 Prokofiev – Cello Concertino Reger – Variations and Fugue on a...

Prokofiev. Researchers also see a reference to the work of Karol Szymanowski in the Kilar's Symphony No. 2. Due to its monumental nature, Symphony No...

Philharmonic, Seattle Symphony, Detroit Symphony, MDR Leipzig, Buenos Aires Philharmonic and Royal Seville Symphony Orchestra. Gabriel Prokofiev was born in London...

Zolushka; French: Cendrillon) Op. 87, is a ballet composed by Sergei Prokofiev to a scenario by Nikolai Volkov. It is one of his most popular and melodious...

closed his String Quartet No. 3. Prokofiev and Myaskovsky worked together at the conservatory on at least one work, a lost symphony, parts of which were later...

style, with prominent examples being Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony No. 1 "Classical" of 1916–17 and the Symphony in C by Igor Stravinsky of 1938–40. There...

list of musical compositions by the 20th-century Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. The Giant (1900) On Desert Islands (1900; unfinished) A Feast in Time...

the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Nicholas Urie, Quintet. Prokofiev – Chamber Music Prokofiev – List of Compositions Becker, Samuel. "Prokofiev: Trapeze"...

USSR State Symphony Orchestra. Alexander Melik-Pashayev was the conductor and Lev Berezovsky played the cello. The premiere of Prokofiev's Cello Concerto...

p. 252-53 Prokofiev Diaries 1915-1923: p. 74 Prokofiev Diaries 1915-1923: p. 172 Prokofiev "Autobiography": p. 256-57 "Prokofiev: Symphony 5, Ala and...

Ovchinnikov Symphony No. 1 (1956–57) Symphony No. 2 "Yuri Gagarin" for String Orchestra (1956, rev 1972–73) Sergei Prokofiev Symphony No. 6, Op. 111 (1947)...