Sergei Prokofiev in Simferopol - 26 January, 20th Century, at night
from Sergey Prokofiev diaries: Travel notes from Crimea - Chapter 3: Simferopol, 26 January 1913, page 301:
After that we went for a walk, changed, and went to a concert of chamber music by Tchaikovsky. Pyotr Ilyich's Trio gave us great pleasure, enhanced by a thoroughly excellent performance. During the interval I made the acquaintance of the Lyutz family and formed the opinion that Mr and Mme were fine people, their elder daughter Klava was unworthy of attention, while the object of Max's attentions, Marusya, was a curious, slim girl, rather nervous, with red hair and an unusual face. Quitting the concert to revisit the theatre and then coming back once again, we savoured to our great enjoyment… more >>
Sergei Prokofiev, Sergey Prokofiev diaries: Travel notes from Crimea - Chapter 3: Simferopol, 26 January 1913. In Sergey Prokofiev, and Anthony Phillips (ed.), Sergey Prokofiev diaries, volume 3 (Ithaca N.Y, 2006), p. 301. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1437215041829 accessed: 9 October, 2024
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String quartet
written by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |
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Piano trio
written by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 26 January, 20th Century, at night |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |