Alexander Nevsky, op. 78

~ Cantata

Annotation

Sung in Russian, but Prokofiev used Latin for the third and fifth movements.

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-02 13:01 UTC.

Relationships

composer:	Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
librettist:	Vladimir Lugovskoy Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)

premiered at:	[concert] (1939-05-17)

download score for free:	imslp: Alexander Nevsky (cantata), Op.78 (Prokofiev, Sergey) [info]
Wikipedia:	en: Alexander Nevsky (Prokofiev)#Alexander Nevsky .28cantata.29 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002369890 [info]
VIAF ID:	182667861 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2541462 [info]

parts:

1. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: I. Russia Under the Mongolian Yoke
2. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: II. Song About Alexander Nevsky
3. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: III. The Crusaders in Pskov
4. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: IV. Arise, Ye Russian People
5. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: V. The Battle on the Ice
6. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: VI. The Field of the Dead
7. Alexander Nevsky, op. 78: VII. Alexander's Entry Into Pskov

arrangements:

3 Songs from Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78bis