Shakespeare 460: Romeo & Juliet
External Organiser
Brewery Garden, Český Krumlov
Nové město 151, 381 01 Český Krumlov
Tickets
CZK 590 - 2690
Prague Philharmonia
Tomáš Brauner — conductor
Jiří Bubeníček — choreography
Les Ballets Bubeníček — ballet ensemble
Vincenzo Bellini
Capulets and Montagues – Sinfonia
Charles Gounod
Overture to Romeo and Juliet
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet – Overture – Fantasia
Sergei Prokofiev
Selection from the suites from ballet Romeo and Juliet
The festival will close with the most famous playwright whose work has inspired composers for 460 years since his birth next year. To mark William Shakespeare’s anniversary, we will perform his most famous play Romeo and Juliet in four musical settings by composers from two centuries, accompanied by Les Ballets Bubeníček ensemble in a choreography by Jiří Bubeníček.