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. 1.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets
    6:09
  2. 2.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: II. The Young Juliet
    4:03
  3. 3.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: III. Friar Laurence
    3:46
  4. 4.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: IV. Dance
    2:04
  5. 5.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: V. Romeo at Juliet's before parting
    7:56
  6. 6.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: VI. Dance of the Antilles Girls
    2:07
  7. 7.
    Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: VII. Romeo at the Grave of Juliet
    6:06
  8. 8.
    Dreams, op. 6
    10:58
  9. 9.
    Pushkiniana: Two Pushkin Waltzes, op, 120: I. Allegro espressivo
    4:11
  10. 10.
    Pushkiniana: Two Pushkin Waltzes, op, 120: II. Allegro meditativo
    4:02
  11. 11.
    Pushkiniana: Evgeny Onyegin, op. 71: I. Minuet
    1:29
  12. 12.
    Pushkiniana: Evgeny Onyegin, op. 71: II. Dance (Polka)
    2:06
  13. 13.
    Pushkiniana: Evgeny Onyegin, op. 71: III. Mazurka
    2:02
  14. 14.
    Pushkiniana: Boris Godunov, op. 70bis: Fountain Scene with Polonaise
    6:55

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