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Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Prokofiev

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Availability:In StockContributor:Christina GuillaumierSeries:Critical LivesPublish date:2024-11-22Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Reaktion BooksISBN-13:9781789149517ISBN-10:1789149517UPC:9781789149517Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, MusicBook Subcategory:Music, Individual Composer & MusicianSize:7.50 x 4.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCHFPEM8K3
A critical biography of the twentieth-century Russian composer and pianist.

This wide-ranging and incisive biography unfolds the life and work of the much-loved twentieth-century composer Sergei Prokofiev. In it, Christina Guillaumier reveals Prokofiev's surprisingly optimistic spirit amidst a tumultuous backdrop of geopolitical chaos and ever-shifting musical landscapes. Guillaumier breathes life into the people and worlds that shaped Prokofiev's complicated life, capturing the unwavering passion of a musical genius whose love for his craft transcended all barriers. This new critical account is a vivid portrait of the artist's indomitable drive.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Reaktion BooksISBN-13:9781789149517ISBN-10:1789149517UPC:9781789149517Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, MusicBook Subcategory:Music, Individual Composer & MusicianSize:7.50 x 4.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCHFPEM8K3
Christina Guillaumier is a research fellow and reader in music and cultural practice at the Royal College of Music. Her books include The Operas of Sergei Prokofiev.
Publisher: Reaktion Books

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