Sergei Prokofiev in Saint Petersburg Conservatory - 5 December, 1912

from Sergey Prokofiev diaries: 5 December 1912, page 251:

After dinner I went to the student concert. I accompanied the difficult duet from Ippolitov-Ivanov's Asia*, sung by Feinberg and Bobrovich. The music is terrible, but the performance was outstandingly good.

cite as

Sergei Prokofiev, Sergey Prokofiev diaries: 5 December 1912. In Sergey Prokofiev, and Anthony Phillips (ed.), Sergey Prokofiev diaries, volume 3 (Ithaca N.Y, 2006), p. 251. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1427639230277 accessed: 25 April, 2024

location of experience: Saint Petersburg Conservatory

Listeners

Sergei Prokofiev
performer, Composer, Musician
1891-1953

Listening to

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Duet from 'Asia'
written by Michail Michailowitsch Ippolitow-Iwanow
performed by Bobrovich, Feinberg

Experience Information

Date/Time 5 December, 1912
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Notes

* Opera (1900) based upon a short story by Turgenev


Originally submitted by isobel.1111 on Sun, 29 Mar 2015 15:27:10 +0100
Approved on Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:06:26 +0100