The Time of Sergei Prokofiev. Music. People. Ideas. Dramatic Theatre

This book tells about Sergei Prokofiev and his music, the ideas and artistic tasks at the intersection of which his unique art was formed, about the culture of the era as a whole and about the time, of which he is one of the most accurate expressers. Vsevolod Meyerhold, Alexander Tairov, Ida Rubinstein, Lev Bakst, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and many other contemporaries and friends of the composer also became heroes of Marina Raku's new book.