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Christina Guillaumier has made the first comprehensive and critical evaluation of [Prokofiev's operatic] works. The result forms a most persuasive and thoroughly researched case for this least... — Musical Times More…

most musicians, especially Prokofiev enthusiasts and pianists, will revel in the publication of this book....amazingly concise and easy to read — American Music Teacher More…

the editors set out to complicate and contextualize a general perception of the composer as an ambition-compromised victim of Soviet power. The volume's list of contributors ranges in terms of... — Opera News More…

The third and final instalment of Prokofiev's diaries . . . in AnthonyPhillips's excellently clear translation . . . These diaries are addictive andthe effect of not seeing the life through his... — Literary Review More…