Sergey Prokofiev
Ten Pieces from Cinderella
Op. 97

About Sergey Prokofiev's Ten Pieces from Cinderella

Prokofiev’s ballet Cinderella was composed in 1940-1944 and provided a rich source of material from which he drew numerous arrangements: for solo piano (Three Pieces Op. 95, Ten Pieces Op. 97, and Six Pieces Op. 102), orchestra, and solo instruments with piano.

The Ten Pieces from Cinderella Op. 97 were composed in 1943 and published in 1944, before the ballet´s premiere. This collection focuses mainly on shorter pieces from the ballet, highlighting the composer’s skill in creating a diverse set of characters and moods, here with an atmosphere of childlike innocence, playfulness, and fairytale enchantment.

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Preview TitleKey Year Level
1. Spring Fairy Op. 97   No. 1  in E Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAB 1. Spring Fairy 13 E Major 1943 8+
2. Summer Fairy Op. 97   No. 2  in C Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAC 2. Summer Fairy 1 C Major 1943 8+
3. Autumn Fairy Op. 97   No. 3  by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAD 3. Autumn Fairy N/A 1943 8+
4. Winter Fairy Op. 97   No. 4  in A-flat Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAE 4. Winter Fairy 27 A-flat Major 1943 8+
5. Grasshoppers and Dragonflies Op. 97   No. 5  by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAF 5. Grasshoppers and Dragonflies N/A 1943 8
6. Orientalia Op. 97   No. 6  by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAG 6. Orientalia N/A 1943 8+
7. Passepied Op. 97   No. 7  in G Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAH 7. Passepied 23 G Major 1943 8+
8. Capriccio Op. 97   No. 8  in D Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAI 8. Capriccio 7 D Major 1943 8
9. Bourrée Op. 97   No. 9  in G Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAJ 9. Bourrée 23 G Major 1943 8
10. Adagio Op. 97   No. 10  in C Major by Prokofiev piano sheet music AAK 10. Adagio 1 C Major 1943 8+