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Romeo and Juliet (Russian: Ромео и Джульетта, romanized: Romeo i Dzhulyetta), Op. 64, is a ballet by Sergei Prokofiev based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. First composed in 1935, it was substantially revised for its Soviet premiere in early 1940.
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, ballet in four acts Suite No. 1 from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64bis; Suite No. 2 from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64ter; Suite No. 3 from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 101; Ten Pieces for Piano from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 75; Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67, a children's tale for narrator and orchestra
Romeo and Juliet is ballet created by John Cranko to Sergei Prokofiev's eponymous score for the Stuttgart Ballet in 1962 and first seen in America in 1969. The Joffrey Ballet presented the first American production of Cranko's choreography in its 1984–1985 season, including performances in New York City at the New York State Theater and in Washington, D.C. at the Kennedy Center.
Romeo + Juliet, as it is displayed in print, is a ballet by New York City Ballet balletmaster-in-chief Peter Martins to Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet (1934–1940). The premiere took place on Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at the New York State Theater , Lincoln Center .
The first five were short ballets, written when he was in the West. The last three (Romeo and Juliet, Cinderella, and The Tale of the Stone Flower), were written when he returned to live in Russia, with each of them lasting for about 2 hours.
In 1934 he met Prokofiev, and suggested to him the subject of Romeo and Juliet for a ballet. [12] After Prokofiev had drafted an original treatment of the story, it was further worked upon by Piotrovsky and Sergei Radlov. [13] On 6 February 1936 Piotrovsky was attacked in a Pravda editorial, "Balletic Falsehood", for his libretto, written in ...