Immerse yourself in the timeless tragedy of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, masterfully interpreted through the brilliant composition of Sergei Prokofiev. Released in 1973 under Decca Music Group Ltd., this classical orchestral masterpiece spans a captivating 2 hours and 20 minutes, divided into four acts that mirror the dramatic arc of the original play. Prokofiev's neoclassical approach breathes new life into the iconic story, with each track offering a unique musical portrayal of the characters and events. From the stirring "Dance of the Knights" to the tender "Balcony Scene," Prokofiev's score is a testament to his genius, seamlessly blending orchestral grandeur with intimate, character-driven moments. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Prokofiev's "Romeo & Juliet" is an essential addition to your music collection, offering a rich, immersive experience that showcases the power of music to tell a story.
Tracks
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: IntroductionSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: RomeoSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: The Street Wakens - Morning DanceSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: The QuarrelSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: The FightSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: The Duke's Command - InterludeSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: At The Capulets' (Preparations For the Ball)Sergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: The Young JulietSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: Arrival Of the GuestsSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: MasksSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 / Act 1: Dance Of The KnightsSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: Juliet's VariationSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: MercutioSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: MadrigalSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: Tybalt Recognizes RomeoSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: The Departure Of the Guests - GavotteSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 1: Balcony Scene - Romeo's Variation - Love DanceSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Folk DanceSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Romeo and MercutioSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Dance Of the Five CouplesSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Dance With MandolinsSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: The Nurse - The Nurse and RomeoSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Romeo At Friar Laurence'sSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Juliet At Friar Laurence'sSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Public Merrymaking - Further Public FestivitiesSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Meeting Of Tybalt and Mercutio - Duel - Death Of MercutioSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 2: Romeo Decides To Avenge Mercutio - FinaleSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Introduction - Romeo and JulietSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Romeo Bids Juliet FarewellSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: NurseSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Juliet Refuses To Marry ParisSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Juliet Alone - InterludeSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: At Friar Laurence's Cell - InterludeSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Juliet's RoomSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Juliet AloneSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: AubadeSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: Dance Of the Girls With LiliesSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 3: At Juliet's BedsideSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 4: Juliet's Funeral - Juliet's DeathSergei Prokofiev, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
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