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Poruchik Kizhe), originally Kizh (Киж), is a fictional character in an anecdote about the reign of Emperor Paul I of Russia, in which the cover up of a transcription error leads to the creation of a fictional soldier, Kijé, and his rise through the ranks.
Lieutenant Kijé was one of the earliest sound films made in the Soviet Union. The origin of the story was a 1927 screenplay by the critic and novelist Yury Tynyanov , written for the Soviet film director Sergei Yutkevich .
Oct 23, 2014 · Boston Civic Symphony, 88th SeasonGuest Conductor, Konstantin DobroykovProkofiev Suite from Lt. KijéMarch, 2013Jordan Hall - New England Conservatory
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Jan 8, 2009 · Sergei Prokofiev - Lieutenant Kijé Played by the Orchestre National de France under the direction of Lorin Maazel. The main melody is used as sort of a chorus in the song 'Russians' by Sting ...
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Lieutenant Kijé (suite), Op.60 (Prokofiev, Sergey) This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 or life+70 years (including all EU countries).
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- Lieutenant Kijé. Symphonic suite
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This is the most popular number in the Orchestral Suite that comes from the score Prokofiev wrote for the 1934 Soviet film "Lieutenant Kije." A 'troika' is a three-horse sleigh, so this music...
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Lt. Kijé is the story of an imaginary soldier, created when the Russian Tsar misread a smudged name on a list of his men. Everyone around the Tsar was too afraid to tell him there was no such person, so they just invented an entire life for the nonextistent Kijé.
