Articles related to "Prokofiev"



Sergei Prokofiev
Brief biography of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev, best known for opera The Love for Three Oranges, ballet Romeo and Juliet, and fairy tale Peter and the Wolf.
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Opera The Love for Three Oranges
The Love for Three Oranges (Lyubov k Tryom Apelsiname), a fairytale opera by Sergei Prokofiev: Plot synopsis, character description, and other Prokofiev opera information
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Strangers in a Strange Land, Part 1
Some operatic characters have nationalities distinctly at odds with others in their cast. How are these differences revealed -- musically? textually? by the use of accents?
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Classical Music for Children
It's never too early to begin introducing children to Western Art music and several composers have created pieces with a younger audience's tastes expressly in mind.
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Lady Luck Is a Diva, Part 2
The opera house becomes a gaming house, in several more examples of card and dice games that consume characters' attention
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Music Education and Mathematical Ability- A Winning Duet
When we speak of Discipline Based Art Education, we needn't limit ourselves to the Visual Arts. This article takes a look at the connection between Music and academic success.
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White Stuff
Snow and ice are important features of a number of operas. Let's examine their effects.
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Composer Mikhail Glinka's Life
Brief biography of Mikhail Glinka - his life and works. Famous for Russian folk-themed opera, Russian and Lyudmila. Master of Russian symphonic music.
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Sergei Diaghilev, Impresario
Brief biography of Russian impressario Sergei Diaghilev (Sergey Pavlovich Diagilev), famous for ballets "The Rite of Spring" and "The Firebird."
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Sydney Opera House Early Operas
Profiles classic operas performed in the early years of the Sydney Opera House, Australia's beautiful landmark in Sydney, alongside the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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