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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
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| Composition Year | 1925–29 |
| Genre Categories | Divertimentos; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
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| Work Title | Divertissement |
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| Alternative. Title | Дивертисмент |
| Composer | Prokofiev, Sergey |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.43 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ISP 10 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
Bracketed titles appear in the piano arrangement only |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1925–29 |
| First Performance. | 1929-12-22 — Paris: Sergey Prokofiev (conductor) |
| First Publication. | 1930 — Paris: Editions Russes de Musique. Plate R.M.V. 489 |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| InstrDetail | |
| Discography | All Music Guide |
| External Links | Prokofiev Catalogue (orchestra) Prokofiev Catalogue (piano arrangement) |
| Extra Information | Also arranged for solo piano by the composer in 1938, and published in 1939 by Boosey and in 1940 by Muzgiz as "Op.43bis". Material derives from an unfinished ballet Trapeze, some of which also appeared in the Quintet Op.39. According to Robinson (Selected Letters of Sergei Prokofiev, p.115, footnote 62), arrangement Op.43bis made in 1938. |
