"Alexandr Nevskiy", Kantata for solo Mezzo-soprano, Chorus and Orchestra op. 78

"Alexandr Nevskiy", Kantata for solo Mezzo-soprano, Chorus and Orchestra op. 78

Composer
Sergei Sergejewitsch Prokofjew
Time of origin
1938-1939
Opus Parts
1st movement: "Russia under the Mongolian Yoke"
2nd movement: "Song about Alexandr Nevskiy"
3rd movement: "The Crusaders in Pskov"
4th movement: "Arise, Ye Russian People"
5th movement: "The Battle on the Ice"
6th movement: "The Field of the Dead"
7th movement: "Alexander's entry into Pskov"
Duration
36 Minuten
Performance history
Uraufführung: 17.05.1939, Moskau, Konservatorium, Großer Saal; Dirigent: Sergej S. Prokofjev