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Performance

VenueRoyal Albert Hall
Also: Elgar Room
TownInner London
CountyGreater London
From30th July 2016
To30th July 2016
When19:30
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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  • Date of change: 26 Apr 16 - T299380930

Prom 20 - Berlioz - Romeo and Juliet

Prom 20

Work:: Prom 20 (S01126278745)


Production:: Berlioz - Romeo and Juliet (T299380930)

Sung in French. When Hector Berlioz got his first taste of Shakespeare in 1827, he not only fell for ?the wholeheaven of art' in the Bard's verse, he also fell madly in love with the actress Harriet Smithson. Shakespeare inspired a string of works from this most literary and dramatic of composers, including the ardent choral symphony Romeo and Juliet.
Performer Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Performer Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (tenor)
Performer Laurent Naouri (bass)
Company Monteverdi Choir
Company National Youth Choir of Scotland
Company Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
Conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Listing:: L0783776411




Berlioz - Romeo and Juliet

Sung in French. When Hector Berlioz got his first taste of Shakespeare in 1827, he not only fell for ?the wholeheaven of art' in the Bard's verse, he also fell madly in love with the actress Harriet Smithson. Shakespeare inspired a string of works from this most literary and dramatic of composers, including the ardent choral symphony Romeo and Juliet.

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