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Romeo & Juliet, (excerpts), Sergei Prokofiev

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Romeo & Juliet

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Recorded at Jordan Hall, Boston, MA, Sept. 7-8, 2003

Sergei Prokofiev

(excerpts)

Act 1. Introduction ; Romeo ; The street awakens ; Morning dance ; The fight ; The duke's command/Interlude ; At the Capulet's (Preparation for the ball) ; The young Juliet ; Masks ; Dance of the knights ; Juliet's variation ; Mercutio ; The balcony scene ; Romeo's variation/Love dance -- Act 2. Juliet at Friar Lawrence's ; Meeting of Tybalt and Mercutio ; The duel ; Death of Mercutio ; Romeo decides to avenge Mercutio & finale -- Act 3. Romeo and Juliet ; Romeo bids Juliet farewell ; Interlude/At Friar Laurence's cell ; Juliet alone -- Act 4. Juliet's funeral/Juliet's death

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Romeo and Juliet