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Piano Sonatinas (No. 1 in E minor; No. 2 in G major) 1931–32 55 Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major 1931–32 56 Sonata for Two Violins in C major 1932 57 Symphonic Song, for orchestra 1933 58 Cello Concerto in E minor 1933–38 59 Three Pieces for Piano 1933–34 – Lieutenant Kijé, film score: 1933 60 Suite from Lieutenant Kijé, orchestral ...
Pages in category "Compositions by Sergei Prokofiev" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev [n 2] (27 April [O.S. 15 April] 1891 – 5 March 1953) [n 3] was a Russian [7] [8] [9] composer, pianist, and conductor who later worked in the Soviet Union. [10] As the creator of acknowledged masterpieces across numerous music genres, he is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.
Prokofiev's last piano concerto dates from 1932, a year after he finished the fourth piano concerto, whose solo part is for left hand only. According to the composer, he was then inspired to write another for two hands, whose intended simplicity was reflected in the desire to call it, not a concerto, but rather 'Music for Piano and Orchestra.'
Sergei Prokofiev set about composing his Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10, in 1911, and finished it the next year. The shortest of all his concertos, it is in one movement, about 15 minutes in duration, and dedicated to the “dreaded Tcherepnin .” [ 1 ]
This is a list of musical compositions or pieces of music that have unusual time signatures. "Unusual" is here defined to be any time signature other than simple time signatures with top numerals of 2, 3, or 4 and bottom numerals of 2, 4, or 8, and compound time signatures with top numerals of 6, 9, or 12 and bottom numerals 4, 8, or 16.
From 1925 onward, Prokofiev’s status as a composer grew, with his 1942 Piano Sonata No. 7 receiving the Stalin Prize (Second Class). Prior to composing his Fifth Symphony, Prokofiev relocated to Moscow as a result of his increasing reliance on financial support from the Soviet Union and their threat of revoking their contributions.
The track "The Enemy God Dances with the Black Spirits" on Works Volume 1 by progressive rock group Emerson, Lake & Palmer is an arrangement of the second movement. The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas , performed the piece during Metallica 's S&M2 concerts at Chase Center, San Francisco on September 6 and 8 ...