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  1. As the creator of acknowledged masterpieces across numerous music genres, he is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.

  2. Sergey Prokofiev, 20th-century Russian composer who wrote in a wide range of musical genres, including symphonies, concerti, and operas. Among his best-known works were scores for the ballet Romeo and Juliet (1936), the children’s tale Peter and the Wolf (1936), and Sergey Eisenstein’s film Alexander Nevsky (1938).

  3. Aug 10, 2023 · Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was a Russian composer (born in Ukraine) who was at the forefront of the Modernist music movement. His symphonies, orchestral suites, and ballets display endless variety and complexity.

  4. Sergei Prokofiev began as a precocious prankster, developed into a fiery young modernist, and finally became a deeper, more emotional barometer of the artistic upheavals of Soviet Russia.

  5. Sergey Prokofiev, (born April 23, 1891, Sontsovka, Ukraine, Russian Empire—died March 5, 1953, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.), Russian composer and pianist. Son of a pianist, he began writing piano pieces at age five and wrote an opera at nine.

  6. 3 days ago · Sergei Prokofiev. (1891—1953) Russian composer. Quick Reference. (1891–1953) Soviet composer and pianist. His earlier works express his mocking sense of humour, often underlined by dissonance, while his later works, composed after his return to the Soviet Union, are more relaxed and melodic.

  7. Apr 15, 2019 · Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor who later worked in the Soviet Union. As the creator of acknowledged masterpieces across numerous music genres, he is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.

  8. May 29, 2018 · PROKOFIEV, SERGEI SERGEYEVICH (1891 – 1953), composer and pianist, one of the most important figures of the early Russian modernism, later of Socialist Realism. Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev studied at the Petersburg conservatory from 1904 to 1914. By 1915 he was already one of the outstanding figures of modern Russian music.

  9. Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was one of the Soviet Union’s most esteemed composers and pianists. The composer of seven symphonies, nine piano sonatas, and various works for stage and film...

  10. The Russian-Soviet composer Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev (1891-1953) was a key figure in modern music. He was prolific in all genres and was a master craftsman. His works are probably the most played of 20th-century composers.