Fort Worth choreographer Paul Mejia was so taken by Tchaikovsky's three fantasy overtures based on Shakespeare's plays that he decided to create ballets based on all three. His first, “Romeo and ...

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New Jersey Symphony will perform four concerts celebrating the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers in a unique pairing of ...

The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra is kicking off its 2022-23 Masterworks Series with a program of timeless romantic masterpieces Friday night at Buddy Holly Hall. The program, titled "Romeo & Juliet: A ...

Conductor Laureate Hans Graf leads the Houston Symphony in a powerful all-Russian program. First, hear the ripening love and impending tragedy in Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet. Then, hear rising-star ...

Shakespeare’s play was premiered in 1596 - not until 1776 did the first opera on it emerge, Romeo und Julie by Georg Benda, a near-contemporary of Haydn and Kapelmeister to the Duke of Gotha who ...

The Tchaikovsky Experience on the BBC launches in January 2007 with a two-part drama documentary presented by Charles Hazlewood and starring Ed Stoppard as the composer on BBC Two. The films are shot ...

"Romeo and Juliet,"the classic tale of two star-crossed lovers whose passionate love ends in tragedy, is a story of two families in a never-ending feud that has gone on for so long that neither ...

The bad news is that tonight’s “Swan Lake” is the last of the run at New York City Ballet. The good news is that we have almost six more weeks of repertory to see. The question of what night (or ...

More than any other Los Angeles Philharmonic music director, maybe more than any other conductor before, Gustavo Dudamel loves the Hollywood Bowl. And he probably loves Tchaikovsky — the favorite ...