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Romeo and Juliet

Chaikovsky Piotr | Nishimoto Tomomi

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Duration:
21m 36s
Title on Youtube:
Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet Overture, Tomomi Nishimoto conducting
Description on Youtube:
Performed on 21 October 2008 by Budapest Philhormonic Orchestra, conducted by Tomomi Nishimoto 西本智実. Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39, is an orchestral work composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is styled an Overture-Fantasy, and is based on Shakespeare's play. With three strands. 1: Introduction representing the saintly Frar Laurence 2: Warring Capulets and Montagues, including a reference to the sword fight (crashing cymbals) 3: Love theme, which has been used in many television series and movies.