Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Prokofiev

music department, composer, writer

Sergei Prokofiev was born on Apr 23, 1891 in Ukraine]. Sergei Prokofiev's big-screen debut came with The Czar Wants to Sleep directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer in 1934. Sergei Prokofiev is known for Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy directed by Steve Bendelack, Claudio Abbado stars as Self - Conductor and Henry Feagins as Peter. The most recent award Sergei Prokofiev achieved is People's Artist of the Republic. The upcoming new movie Sergei Prokofiev plays is Peter and the Wolf which will be released on Dec 08, 1995.

Prokofiev was a multi-talented man and an innovative composer. He learned piano from his mother and chess from his father. He always had a chess set on his piano, and was able to play against the chess champions of his time. He studied music with

  • Birthday

    Apr 23, 1891
  • Place of Birth

    Sontsovka, Bakhmut Uyezd, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire [now Krasne, Krasnoarmiisk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine]