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Born on April 23,1891. He was born in Sontsovka, Ukraine. Was an only child
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In 1909, he graduated from his composing class. He passed with not so impressive marks. He still stayed at the Conservatory, but he concentrated on Piano amd Conducting
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In 1914, Prokofiev left the Conservatory with the highest marks of his class. He was awarded a Grand Piano. After he went to London
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During Sergei's life world war I happened. He moved back to the Academey and Studied Organ
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Sergei composed an opera based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Gambler.But the rehearsals were plagued by problems and the premiere scheduled for 1917 had to be cancelled due to aRevolution during Feburary.
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In the summer of 1917 Sergei preformed his first symphony. It was composed in a style inspired by Joseph Haydn
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He recieved a contract to preform his opra The Love of Three oranges. It was cancelled due to the illness and death of the conductor. Segrei had bad luck when it came to preforming his operas
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Sergei was married to a wman named Lina. On February 20, 1948 his wife Lina was arrested for 'espionage'. She tried to send money to her mother in Spain. After her sentence to prison for 20 years Sergei already married a new woman named Mira
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Died March 5, 1953. He died in Moscow. He died from a cerebral hemorrhage
