Season 5 · Episode 96
Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture: 3 themes and Shakespearean connections!
Classical Breakdown · WETA Classical
November 14, 202332m 36s
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Show Notes
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!
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