Night at the Ballet: Prokofiev's Cinderella

By Frank Byrne,

Brooke Knoll

Published May 7, 2024 at 11:22 AM CDT

The story of Cinderella is found in cultures around the world and it existed well before the Disney franchise. We’ll hear Prokofiev’s brilliant ballet score in a classic recording that is superb in both performance and recorded sound.

Compositions and Recordings

"Cinderella" Ballet Suite
by Sergei Prokofiev
Hugo Rignold and the Covent Garden Orchestra

From the Archives with Frank Byrne

Frank Byrne

Frank Byrne is the host of From the Archives.

Brooke Knoll

Brooke Knoll is the Digital Audience Specialist and On-Air Host for Classical KC.