Sergei Prokofiev was born in the year 1891 in Russia. Throughout his life, Sergei moved to several other countries, one being North America. Some interesting things he has done in his life are composing music and touring as a well-known concert pianist. This was possibly influenced by the fact that he received instruction from his mother on the piano and she strongly encouraged composing. Sergei held his first performance outside of Russia. This was the opera The Love of the Three Oranges and the Third Piano Concerto, both of which were premiered in Chicago in the year 1921. Once Sergei returned to Russia, he composed Peter and the Wolf. According to pbs.org, Sergei would have left a great mark on the world even if the only thing he composed