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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the program for Friday evening’s Hartford Symphony Orchestra concert was Romeo and Juliet. Not the well-known, crowd-pleasing versions by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev or ...

Since its world premiere on 24th November 1839 at the Paris Conservatory, Berlioz’ dramatic symphony “Roméo et Juliette” has secured its reputation as one of the most important, genre-overlapping ...

Echoes of James Levine reverberated throughout Symphony Hall on Thursday evening. No, the departing maestro didn’t conduct Berlioz’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Charles Dutoit did that, and brilliantly. But ...

When • "A Midsummer Night's Dream," 8 p.m. Feb. 27 and 3 p.m. Feb. 28; Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet," 8 p.m. March 5, 3 p.m. March 6; Berlioz "Romeo and Juliet," 8 p.m. March 11 and 12 Where • Powell ...

Berlioz was not lacking in ambition when he set out to combine the legacies of Shakespeare and Beethoven in his dramatic symphony "Romeo and Juliet." And it was the resulting grandiosity -- the ...

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Hector Berlioz’s “Romeo and Juliet,” which brought the San Francisco Symphony’s season to a richly dramatic conclusion in Davies Symphony Hall on Wednesday, June 28, doesn’t fit easily into any of the ...