Sergey Prokofiev and His World /

Sergey Prokofiev and His World / / ed. by Simon Morrison.

Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953), arguably the most popular composer of the twentieth century, led a life of triumph and tragedy. The story of his prodigious childhood in tsarist Russia, maturation in the West, and rise and fall as a Stalinist-era composer is filled with unresolved questions. Sergey Pro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Aranovsky, Mark,
Bartig, Kevin,
Bergman, Elizabeth,
Botstein, Leon,
Davidson, Pamela,
Emerson, Caryl,
Frolova-Walker, Marina,
Kravetz, Nelly,
Maximenkov, Leonid,
Morrison, Simon,
Press, Stephen D.,
Schmelz, Peter J.,
Strudler, Jason,
HerausgeberIn:
Morrison, Simon,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2008
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:The Bard Music Festival ; 53
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration, Dates, and Titles
  • PART I: DOCUMENTS
  • "Look After Your Son's Talents": The Literary Notebook of Mariya Prokofieva
  • The Krzhizhanovsky-Prokofiev Collaboration on Eugene Onegin, 1936 (A Lesser-Known Casualty of the Pushkin Death Jubilee)
  • Prokofiev and Atovmyan: Correspondence, 1933-1952
  • Prokofiev's Immortalization
  • PART II: ESSAYS
  • "I Came Too Soon": Prokofiev's Early Career in America
  • Lieutenant Kizhe: New Media, New Means
  • Observations on Prokofiev's Sketchbooks
  • Prokofiev on the Los Angeles Limited
  • Between Two Aesthetics: The Revision of Pilnyak's Mahogany and Prokofiev's Fourth Symphony
  • After Prokofiev
  • Beyond Death and Evil: Prokofiev's Spirituality and Christian Science
  • Permissions and Credits
  • Index
  • Notes on the Contributors

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