Learn about the piece:
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2
Composed by
Sergei Prokofiev
1891-1953
Orchestration
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, harp, piano/celesta, strings
notes by Chris Myers
I. Juliet—the Young Girl
II. Friar Lawrence
III. Dance
IV. Romeo and Juliet Before Parting
V. Dance of the Girls With Lilies
VI. Romeo at Juliet's Grave
VII. The Montagues and the Capulets
Composed 1935. First performance: December 30, 1938, Brno, Czechoslovakia.
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