Boston University Music Professor Jeremy Yudkin shares his fascinating knowledge of music, music history, composers, orchestras with concert-goers and music lovers ahead of select performances by the ...

NEW YORK — In 1935, Sergei Prokofiev made a devil’s bargain: He moved to the Soviet Union, chasing a lucrative offer to write any opera or ballet he wanted and an opportunity to take command of the ...

Sergei Prokofiev was born in Sontzovka, in the Ukraine, on April 23, 1891, and died in Moscow on March 5, 1953. He composed the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in 1935 and 1936, and compiled two orchestral ...

A brand-new medium. An age-old story. “Romeo & Juliet,” a contemporary dance-theater adaptation of the classic Shakespearean tragedy, will run at the Loeb Ex from Nov. 14 to Nov. 17. Directed by ...

Shakespeare’s story of Romeo and Juliet, as viewed by two Russian composers, is the theme of Sunday’s free concert by the Mukilteo Community Orchestra. The program begins at 2 p.m. March 2 at Rosehill ...

(Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony; RCA Victor LSC-2994). Less than the complete score, but a generous serving of excerpts. Romeo and Juliet is Prokofiev’s finest ballet score, and one of the most satisfying ...

In 1935, Sergei Prokofiev made a devil’s bargain: He moved to the Soviet Union, chasing a lucrative offer to write any opera or ballet he wanted and an opportunity to take command of the country’s ...

Kenneth MacMillan’s passionate choreography for Romeo and Juliet shows The Royal Ballet at its dramatic finest. Sergey Prokofiev’s famously evocative score is the driver for some of the most ardent ...