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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | prologue, 4 acts |
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Composition Year | 1935–36 |
Genre Categories | Ballets; Theatrical Works; For orchestra; |
Related Works | Selections also in the following |
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Work Title | Romeo and Juliet |
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Alternative. Title | Ромео и Джульетта. Балет в 4 действиях с прологом |
Composer | Prokofiev, Sergey |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.64 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ISP 57 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | prologue, 4 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1935–36 |
First Performance. | 1938-12-30 in Brno, Mahen Theatre (partial)* 1940-01-11 in Leningrad, Kirov Theatre (complete) |
First Publication. | 1944 - Moscow: Muzfond |
Librettist | Adrian Piotrovsky (1898-1937), Sergey Radlov (1892-1958) scenario
Ivo Váňa Psota (1908-1952), Leonid Lavrovsky (1905-1967) choreographers |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 130 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
InstrDetail | 2+1, 2+2, 2+1+ebcl, 2+1, tsx - 6, 3+1, 3, 1, timp, perc, 2md, pf, cel, org, 2hp, vda, strs |
Related Works | Selections also in the following |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Extra Information | * The 1938 performance in Brno was one act only, with most music taken from Suites 1 and 2. |