Sergei Prokofiev
1891 - 1953
Russian
Summary
He formed a lasting relationship with Sergei Diaghilev, who arranged his first performance outside Russia (Rome, 1915). The opera The Love of the Three Oranges and the Third Piano Concerto were premiered in Chicago in 1921. In Paris, where Prokofiev settled, Diaghilev produced his ballets during the years 1921-32.
After returning to Russia, he composed Peter and the Wolf, the opera War and Peace, and the ballets Romeo and Juliet and Cinderella.
He died in 1953.
News
Performances
14th October 2021
- SOLOISTS
- Alisa Weilerstein, cello
- PERFORMERS
- Cleveland Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Franz Welser-Möst
- LOCATION
- Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH, United States of America
17th October 2021
- SOLOISTS
- Alisa Weilerstein, cello
- PERFORMERS
- Cleveland Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Franz Welser-Möst
- LOCATION
- Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH, United States of America
28th April 2022
- PERFORMERS
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Leonidas Kavakos
- LOCATION
- Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX, United States of America
30th April 2022
- PERFORMERS
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Leonidas Kavakos
- LOCATION
- Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX, United States of America
1st May 2022
- PERFORMERS
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Leonidas Kavakos
- LOCATION
- Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX, United States of America