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The people's artist : Prokofiev's Soviet years /

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This is a detailed chronicle of Prokofiev's career from 1932 to 1953, based on exclusive and extensive research conducted at several Russian archives. The book examines Prokofiev's decision to relocate to Stalin's Russia in 1936 and the composer's aesthetic and spiritual views.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrison, Simon Alexander, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Prokofiev, Sergey, > 1891-1953.
Prokofiev, Sergey, > 1891-1953
Prokof·ev, Sergej S.
Composers > Soviet Union > Biography.
Compositeurs > URSS > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Piano & Keyboard.
Composers
Soviet Union
Sowjetunion
Geschichte (1918-1953)
Electronic books.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This is a detailed chronicle of Prokofiev's career from 1932 to 1953, based on exclusive and extensive research conducted at several Russian archives. The book examines Prokofiev's decision to relocate to Stalin's Russia in 1936 and the composer's aesthetic and spiritual views.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 491 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-473) and index.
ISBN:9780199720514
0199720517
9780195181678
0195181670
9780199870806
0199870802