RadioNZ: Prokofiev

RadioNZ: Prokofiev

Composer of the Week: Prokofiev http://on-demand.radionz.co.nz/cow/cow-20120422-0915-composer_of_the_week_-_sergei_prokofiev-064.mp3 In this Composer of the Week, Prokofiev’s Soviet Homecoming, Thomas Goss looks at perceptions of Prokofiev in Russia and the pressures and ideals that compelled him to return to Moscow from Paris in 1936. What he found was not necessarily what he expected. © Copyright Radio New Zealand