The People's Artist: Prokofiev's Soviet Years

Author:   Simon Morrison (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Princeton University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195181678


Pages:   512
Publication Date:   27 November 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Simon Morrison (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Princeton University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 15.70cm
Weight:   0.885kg
ISBN:  

9780195181678


ISBN 10:   0195181670
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   27 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1: 1935-1938 2: 1938-39 3: The Pushkin Centennial Scores 4: 1940-43 5: The Eisenstein Films and Tonya 6: 1944-47 7: 1948 8: 1949-53

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painstakingly describe[s] the circumstances surrounding Prokofiev in his final years G.S. Smith, Times Literary Supplement The People's Artist: Prokofiev's Soviet Years should be on every serious music lover's Christmas list. David Gutman, Gramophone comprehensive documentary study... absolutely indispensable to anyone even casually interested in this field, and all scholars working in Soviet music studies have reason to be grateful to Simon Morisson for his pioneering work Music and Letters


...painstakingly describe[s] the circumstances surrounding Prokofiev in his final years... G.S. Smith, Times Literary Supplement The People's Artist: Prokofiev's Soviet Years should be on every serious music lover's Christmas list. David Gutman, Gramophone


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Simon Morrison is Professor of Music at Princeton University. He restored the original, uncensored version of Romeo and Juliet for the Mark Morris Dance Group, who performed its world premier in 2008.

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