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Alexander Nevsky : cantata for chorus and orchestra : op. 78 / Serge Prokofieff ; words by V. Lugovskoi and S. Prokofieff ; English version A. Steiger.

Record ID
113911
Creator
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
Object title

Alexander Nevsky : cantata for chorus and orchestra : op. 78 / Serge Prokofieff ; words by V. Lugovskoi and S. Prokofieff ; English version A. Steiger.

Uniform title
Aleksandr Nevskiĭ (Cantata). English & Russian
Published
Moscow : State Music Pub., 1941.
Notes
Text by the composer and V. A. Lugovskoĭ developed from the composer's score to the film of the same title.
Added t.p. in Russian.
First ed.
In Library's copy, pages 59-60, 153-156, and the upper right corner of p. 157 are enlarged copies from the later Kalmus reprint.
Inscription in the composer's hand (translated into English): To my dear Aleksandr Aleksandrovich [Urlov], a great artist, a gentle person, in memory of our recitals during the work on the oratorio "Na strazhe mira": p. [1].
Contents
Russia under the Mongolian yoke -- Song about Alexander Nevsky -- The crusader in Pskov -- Arise, ye Russian people -- The battle on ice -- Field of the dead -- Alexander's entry into Pskov.
Associated names
Lugovskoĭ, V. (Vladimir), 1901-1957, librettist.
Steiger, A., translator.
Urlov, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich, former owner.