Charles Dutoit has spent a lot of time in Tokyo, as the NHK Symphony's Principal conductor. Here's a recording they made together of "The Death of Tybalt," from Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet.

Sergei Prokofiev was born in Sontzovka, in the Ukraine, on April 23, 1891, and died in Moscow on March 5, 1953. He composed the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in 1935 and 1936, and compiled two orchestral ...

The Montagues and the Capulets, The Young Juliet, Menuett, Maskenspiel, Tybalt's Death, and Romeo and Juliet's Grave are the six excerpts from Sergei Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet" that we hear in ...

“Romeo & Juliet” is the kind of story that has it all: Romance, action, tragedy. Orlando Ballet’s season-opening production, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s star-crossed-lovers story, burns with ...

The power of Shakespeare’s work is that you can see it for the first time or the hundredth time, and there is still something new to take away.

For ballet on a grand operatic scale, nothing else in Houston Ballet’s repertoire compares to Stanton Welch’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Reflecting the sonic decadence of Sergei Prokofiev’s beloved (and oh ...

NCRT’s decision to use an innovative approach in its staging of Shakespeare’s beloved classic, “Romeo and Juliet,” involved having a four-member directing team with a collective, creative vision, one ...