Yet he sometimes missed the mark altogether, as with "The Fiery Angel," a thorny work in which he deeply invested himself.
The story of The Fiery Angel has a culturally taboo subject: demonic possession.
The Fiery Angel was met with mixed reviews for different reasons.
Another criticism is that The Fiery Angel is nothing but confusion and noise with the "modern" title.
The music derives from Prokofiev's opera The Fiery Angel.
The Fiery Angel has long held an almost obsessional fascination for Prokofiev enthusiasts.
Valery Bryusov's novel The Fiery Angel is also well known.
Prokofiev was unable to get his opera "The Fiery Angel" staged during his lifetime, and it is not hard to understand why.
The Fiery Angel is a novel by Valery Bryusov of 1908.
"Fiery Angel" will be repeated on July 17 and 18.
