| Work Title
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Ballade
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| Alternative. Title
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Баллада для виолончели и фортепиано
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| Composer
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Prokofiev, Sergey
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.15
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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ISP 3
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| Key
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C minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1912
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| First Performance.
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1914-02-05 in Moscow
- Yevsey Belousov (1882—1945) (cello), Sergey Prokofiev (piano)
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| First Publication.
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1915 - St. Petersburg: J. Jurgenson
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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11 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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cello, piano
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| External Links
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Prokofiev Catalogue Wikipedia article (German)
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| Extra Information
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The composer mentions in his biography that he was "compelled to sell this work to the St. Petersburg Jurgenson, a 2nd-rate publisher with no relation with the "big" Jurgenson". See J. Jurgenson.
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