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Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture: 3 themes and Shakespearean connections!

Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture: 3 themes and Shakespearean connections!

FromClassical Breakdown


Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture: 3 themes and Shakespearean connections!

FromClassical Breakdown

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It's one of the more familiar works in the repertoire, but how well do you know the 3 major themes and Shakespearean connections? John Banther and Shakespeare enthusiast James Jacobs show you what to listen for, how much Tchaikovsky loved Shakespeare, theatrical elements in the music, and more!Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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John Banther takes classical music fans behind the scenes with interviews, deep dives, and analysis. Episodes released bi-weekly on Tuesdays. Produced by WETA Classical in Washington, D.C.