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    The Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, Op. 74, is a dramatic cantata by Sergei Prokofiev. In ten contrasting movements, the cantata...
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    The gun was hidden in a sleeve, and slid into the hand after a certain hand movement. The Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution movement...
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    Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 (1936), a children's story for narrator and orchestra Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, Op. 74 (1936–37)...
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    Prokofiev in his Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, Op. 74. The Eleventh Thesis is engraved in the entryway of Humboldt University...
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    Anniversary of the October Revolution, Op. 74, and Flourish, Mighty Homeland, Op. 114, for the thirtieth anniversary of the same event Patriotic cantatas celebrating...
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  • he completed the "Classical" Symphony, the Third and Fourth Piano Sonatas, and the Visions Fugitives for piano. He also began the cantata Seven, They Are...
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  • Zdravitsa (category Cantatas by Sergei Prokofiev)
    and prevented a repeat of the damaging fiasco that had occurred when the Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution had to be rewritten after...
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    Prokofiev. He wrote his own libretto, basing it on the Italian play L'amore delle tre melarance, or The Love for Three Oranges (Russian: Любовь к трём апельсинам...
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  • Juha, opera in three acts (1934) Prokofiev – Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution Schumann – Spanisches Liederspiel (3 songs, 5...
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    the bird—warned by Peter—flies to safety in a tall tree while the duck swims to safety in the middle of the pond. Peter's grandfather scolds him for staying...
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    Crucible of Cultural Revolution. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674663367. Ezrahi, Christina (2012). Swans of the Kremlin:...
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    of the most renowned cantatas of the 20th century. Eisenstein, Prokofiev, and Lugovskoy later collaborated again on another historical epic, Ivan the...
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  • with the Orchestra of the Theatre of the Revolution under Konstantin Saradzhev. The concerto is scored for solo piano and orchestra with the following...
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    Sergei Prokofiev (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour)
    composed the gigantic Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, originally intended for performance during the anniversary year but...
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    Neoclassicism (music) (category Society of the interwar period)
    composed in the neoclassical style, including his Concertino for Strings, the Wind Quintet, the cantata L'alta naixença del rei en Jaume, and the ballet Ariel...
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    Symphony No. 5 (Prokofiev) (category Pages using the Score extension)
    164–172 The work is scored for the following: The symphony was premiered on January 13, 1945, in the Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory by the USSR State...
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  • Flourish, Mighty Land (Prokofiev) (category Cantatas by Sergei Prokofiev)
    contrast to the monumental Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution, this cantata, in one movement, lasts 8 minutes. It is scored for chorus...
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    was the only son of a widow. During the war years he continued to compose; in May 1918, in the period of upheaval following the October Revolution and...
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    was cancelled at the last minute due to the difficulty of finding musicians to play the piece; it called for an enlarged orchestra and, as many performers...
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    served to get him away from the violent street fighting of the February Revolution which was then underway in Petrograd. The symphony is in four movements...
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  • was premiered in 1938. Drafts of the new work were provided to Rostropovich for technical correction and refinement. The work was first performed, as Prokofiev's...
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  • Themes (arr. orch 1934) The Queen of Spades (1936) Russian Overture (1936) Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution (1936–37) Alexander...
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  • the first half of the 20th century were: Virgil Thomson: Four Saints in Three Acts (1928) Sergei Prokofiev: Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October...
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    Prokofiev wrote music to order for the Soviet Union, including Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution (1937). Khachaturian's ballet...
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    of the opera to make his third symphony (shortly afterwards, he drew on his ballet The Prodigal Son for his Symphony No. 4 in similar fashion). The symphony...
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  • Cinderella (Prokofiev) (category Ballets premiered at the Bolshoi Theatre)
    Ulanova in the title role. Cinderella is notable for its jubilant music, lush scenery, and for the comic double-roles of the stepmother and the two stepsisters...
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    pre-Revolution operas (such as The Gambler), even with the ambiguity. The only theme that strays from the ambiguous is the theme involved with the evil...
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  • Seven, They Are Seven (category Cantatas by Sergei Prokofiev)
    They Are Seven (Russian: Семеро их) (op. 30) is a cantata by Sergei Prokofiev composed in 1917 for large orchestra, chorus, and dramatic tenor soloist...
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    Crouch End Festival Chorus (category Musical groups from the London Borough of Haringey)
    François-Xavier Roth in November 2016, Prokofiev's Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution with the Philharmonia Orchestra under Vladimir Ashkenazy...
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  • Piano Concerto No. 2 (Prokofiev) (category Pages using the Score extension)
    completed it the next year. However, that version of the concerto is lost; the score was destroyed in a fire following the Russian Revolution. Prokofiev...
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