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In the West, at least, Sergei Prokofiev is known for his sonatas, his concertos, his symphonies, his ballets . . . But he is not really known for his operas. Should his operas be better known? That is ...

On Romeo and Juliet, part of the American Ballet Theatre’s season. Years ago, Mstislav Rostropovich conducted it in Washington. He had dancers on the stage. And the orchestra. He himself was at the ...

After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, this opera adaptation of Tolstoy seemed unperformable. But in Munich, it has become an urgent antiwar cry. By Joshua Barone A production of “War and Peace” in ...

Author Owen Belcher is Assistant Professor of Music Theory at the UMKC Conservatory. March 5 marks the 69th anniversary of the death of Ukrainian-born composer Sergei Prokofiev. Most people think of ...

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NEW YORK — In 1935, Sergei Prokofiev made a devil’s bargain: He moved to the Soviet Union, chasing a lucrative offer to write any opera or ballet he wanted and an opportunity to take command of the ...

Opera and Concert Recordings Reveal Prokofiev's Variety Anthony Tommasini, Bernard Holland, Allan Kozinn, Anne Midgette, Jeremy Eichler, John Rockwell and James Oestreich describe their favorite ...