Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64 / Dreams, op. 6 / Pushkiniana
Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev & Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Neeme Järvi
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter, is an orchestral suite composed by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936, derived from his ballet 'Romeo and Juliet'. The suite encapsulates the dramatic essence of Shakespeare's tragedy through seven movements, including 'Montagues and Capulets' and 'Romeo at Juliet's Tomb', showcasing Prokofiev's ability to blend lyrical melodies with dynamic orchestration.
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- 1.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets6:09
- 2.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: II. The Young Juliet4:03
- 3.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: III. Friar Laurence3:46
- 4.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: IV. Dance2:04
- 5.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: V. Romeo at Juliet's before parting7:56
- 6.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: VI. Dance of the Antilles Girls2:07
- 7.Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: VII. Romeo at the Grave of Juliet6:06
- 8.Dreams, op. 610:58
- 9.Pushkiniana: Two Pushkin Waltzes, op, 120: I. Allegro espressivo4:11
- 10.Pushkiniana: Two Pushkin Waltzes, op, 120: II. Allegro meditativo4:02
- 11.Pushkiniana: Evgeny Onyegin, op. 71: I. Minuet1:29
- 12.Pushkiniana: Evgeny Onyegin, op. 71: II. Dance (Polka)2:06
- 13.Pushkiniana: Evgeny Onyegin, op. 71: III. Mazurka2:02
- 14.Pushkiniana: Boris Godunov, op. 70bis: Fountain Scene with Polonaise6:55







