Prokofiev wrote this chamber work while touring in America. He was commissioned by the Zimro Ensemble, a Russian group that happened to be touring America at the same time. Clarinetist Simeon Bellison gave Prokofiev a book of Jewish folk songs, and Prokofiev chose thematic material from there. The w...
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Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34 was written by Сергей Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev).
Сергей Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev) released Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34 on Mon Feb 02 1920.