Donald Macleod focuses on Prokofiev's debut in Paris and the importance of his links with Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes as he was trying to establish himself. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Prokofiev's triumphant homecoming visit to Russia in 1927, the first time the composer had visited the country of his birth for a decade. Show more
Donald Macleod explores an unstable period in Prokofiev's life in the early 1920s, when he was based in Ettal, Germany, and then moved to Paris. Show more
Donald Macleod considers the response of the artistic community in Paris to performances of Prokofiev's works and his search, with conductor Koussevitsky's help, for a 'hit'. Show more