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Sergei Prokofiev 's Lieutenant Kijé (Russian: Поручик Киже, Poruchik Kizhe) music was originally written to accompany the film of the same name, produced by the Belgoskino film studios in Leningrad in 1933–34 and released in March 1934.
Prokofiev originally wrote Lieutenant Kijé in 1933 for a motion picture sound track, and then later adapted it into a symphonic suite, of which the fourth movement, Troika, is by far the best...
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Late in 1932, Sergei Prokofiev was approached by the Saint Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) based film studio Belgoskino Studios and commissioned to score their upcoming film Lieutenant Kijé.
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Dec 21, 2019 · Kijé Suite is one of Prokofiev’s most popular and accessible works, alongside his Romeo and Juliet Suite and Second Violin Concerto. With simple melodies, exciting harmonies, this suite is a must-hear in all concert halls!
Lieutenant Kijé (suite), Op.60 (Prokofiev, Sergey) This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 or life+70 years (including all EU countries). However, this work is probably still protected by copyright in the United States, unless an exception applies.
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Prokofiev soon adapted it into the five-movement Lieutenant Kijé Suite, first performed in December 1934, and which quickly became a favorite in the international concert repertoire.
