Sergei Prokofiev in University of New York - 22 November, 1920, at night
from Sergey Prokofiev diaries: 22 November 1920, page 554:
At eight p.m. in the Kucheryavy automobile we went to the concert. The hall was very fine, but there were not many people, which surprised me as Gottlieb had been telling me they would have to put seats on the stage. I very much enjoyed performing a programme on which I had worked so thoroughly. For the first time I played the Schubert waltzes and also, not counting the charity concert in Kislovodsk before I left Russia, Chopin. It was a tremendous success, but I played only three encores, not wanting to give any more. Dina sang her numbers in the middle of the programme; she wore a … more >>
http://data.open.ac.uk/led/person/Sergey+Prokofiev/1450307447086, Sergey Prokofiev diaries: 22 November 1920, p. 554. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1452643464870 accessed: 7 September, 2024
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Piano and vocal recital
written by Franz Schubert, Chopin |
performed by Dina Saknovska, Sergei Prokofiev |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 22 November, 1920, at night |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |