PastMasters Public Domain Composers

Name

Serge Prokofiev

Born

Ekaterinoslav, Ukraine, April 23, 1891

Died

Moscow, Russia, March 4, 1953

Works

PM002 March from Love of Three Oranges [1918]

Notes:

 Prokofiev escaped communism and fled to the west in 1918 only to return to the Stalin state in 1933. Until 1996 his works have been used as Public Domain in the US because of the Russian connection. His post-1924 works are now restored to copyright due to Urugary Round Agreements.

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see Milton Cross' Encyclopedia of the Great Composers and their Music, copr 1953.

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