Love Theme from ‘Romeo and Juliet’
~ Recording by Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.7 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:31 | Henry Mancini | A Warm Shade of Ivory | Henry Mancini | Album |
| RCA Victor | LSP-4140 |
| 1.1 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:30 | Henry Mancini | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet / The Windmills of Your Mind | Henry Mancini | Single |
| RCA Victor | 74-0131 |
| 1.1 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:30 | Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Cho. | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet / The Windmills of Your Mind | Henry Mancini | Single |
| RCA Victor | 74-0131 |
| 1.15 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:36 | Henry Mancini | Collection | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA Special Products | PDC2-1092 |
| 1.7 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:31 | Henry Mancini | 16 Top Tracks | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | CD 90121 |
| 1.11 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | All Time Greatest Hits, Volume I | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | 8321-2-R |
| 1.20 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | Nipper’s Greatest Hits: The 60’s, Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 8474-2-R |
| 3.13 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:33 | Henry Mancini & His Orchestra | Easy‐Listening Hits of the ’60s & ’70s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | 3904 |
| 1.2 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Everlasting Love | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Special Products | OPCD4522 |
| 1.1 | Love Theme From 'Sunflower' | 2:30 | Henry Mancini | Sunflower | Henry Mancini | Album + Soundtrack |
| Soundtrack Listeners Communications (SLC) | SLCS-7035 |
| 1.8 | Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Instrumental Magic | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.) | CD2L-57386-1, CD2L-57386-2 |
| 1.14 | Love Theme From "Romeo & Juliet" | 2:32 | Henry Mancini | Mancini Goes to the Movies | Henry Mancini | Album |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | ND 75067 |
| 1.17 | Love Theme From 'Romeo & Juliet' | 2:33 | Henry Mancini | De Pre Historie 1969, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | 74321 16225 2 |
| 3.1 | Love Theme From "Romeo & Juliet" | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | The Best of Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | DMC31103-1 #15086, DMC31103-2 #15086, DMC31103-3 #15086 |
| 1.20 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:38 | Henry Mancini | Instrumental Favorites | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TCD 450 |
| 1.6 | Love Theme From "Romeo & Juliet" | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | The No. 1 Hits 1969 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| SR International | |
| 1.8 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:36 | Henry Mancini | Billboard Top Pop Hits: 1969 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 71939 |
| 2.9 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:33 | Henry Mancini | In the Pink: The Ultimate Collection | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA Victor | 74321 242832 2 |
| 1.1 | Love Theme from Romeo & Juliet | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | Romantic Movie Themes | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004) | 74321 400602 |
| 1.3 | Love Theme From "Romeo and Juliet" (A Time for Us) | 2:27 | Henry Mancini | Stardust Melodies: The Best of the All-Time Great Piano Stars | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | |
| 1.9 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:35 | Henry Mancini & His Orchestra | Timeless Piano Favorites: Moonlight Piano | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Madacy Entertainment | |
| 1.7 | Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet | 2:33 | Henry Mancini | A Warm Shade of Ivory | Henry Mancini | Album |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA Victor | 74321729222 |
| 3.10 | Love Theme From “Romeo and Juliet” | 2:36 | Henry Mancini | The Days of Wine and Roses | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 07863 66603-2 |
| 1.3 | Love Theme from Romeo & Juliet | 2:37 | Henry Mancini and His Orchestra | Unforgettable Love Songs of the Sixties | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Heartland Music, BMG Special Products | H008-30, TCD848 |
| 1.20 | Love Theme From "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | Greatest Hits | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 07863 67997-2 |
| 1.20 | Love Theme From "Romeo And Juliet" | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini Greatest Hits | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | BG2 67997 |
| 4.18 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:25 | Henry Mancini | Memories Are Made of This | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | C-093C |
| 4.18 | Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet | 2:27 | Henry Mancini and His Orchestra | Memories Are Made of This | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Music Canada Inc., Reader’s Digest Music | 3432 |
| 1.4 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Platinum & Gold Collection | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Heritage | 82876 55164 2 |
| 1.23 | Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:32 | Henry Mancini, His Orchestra & Chorus | Midnight, Moonlight & Magic: The Very Best of Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Heritage, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 82876 59226 2 |
| 1.23 | Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:32 | Henry Mancini, His Orchestra & Chorus | Midnight, Moonlight & Magic: The Very Best of Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Japan | BVCM-31137 |
| 1.7 | Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet | 2:33 | Henry Mancini | A Warm Shade of Ivory | Henry Mancini | Album |
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| 3.12 | Love Theme From ‘’Romeo & Juliet’’ | 2:37 | Henry Mancini & His Orchestra | Gentle Memories of the ’60s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest Music | B0002580-02, SSTC04697 |
| 2.8 | Love Theme From ‘Romeo und Juliet’ | 2:36 | Henry Mancini | Lifetime of Romance: Falling in Love | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TL LRS/03 |
| 3.13 | Love Theme from ‘Romeo and Juliet’ | 2:26 | Henry Mancini, His Piano and Orchestra | Love is a Many‐Splendoured Thing | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | 2650001-1/2/3 |
| 1.23 | Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:32 | Henry Mancini, His Orchestra & Chorus | Midnight, Moonlight & Magic: The Very Best of Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation | BMG Heritage, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 82876 59226 2 | |
| 2.8 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:35 | Henry Mancini | Loving You | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rajon Music Group | CDR0527 |
| 3.10 | Love Theme From 'Romeo & Juliet' | 2:35 | Henry Mancini & His Orchestra | This Is My Song | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | |
| 2.5 | Love Theme from “Romeo & Juliet” | 2:32 | Henry Mancini | Années 60 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Publishing France | 88697537842 |
| 2.4 | Love Theme From "Romeo and Juliette" | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Pop Memories of the '60s: Walk Right In | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | |
| 1.15 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:33 | Henry Mancini & His Orchestra | Romancing the 70s, Volume 8: I Go Crazy | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | 24461-D AA744709, 24461-D AB744709 |
| 2.4 | Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini and His Orchestra | Pop Memories of the ’60s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | |
| 2.1 | Love Theme From "Sunflower" | 2:29 | Henry Mancini | Sunflower | Henry Mancini | Album + Soundtrack |
| Quartet Records (Madrid-based soundtrack label) | SCE057 |
| 3.12 | Love Theme From "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | The Real… Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA Victor | 88875010252 |
| 1.18 | Love Theme from “Romeo & Juliet” | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Six Hours Past Sunset / A Warm Shade of Ivory | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| Vocalion (British label, aka Dutton Vocalion) | CDLK 4574 |
| 1.17 | Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Award-Winning Hits of Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini | Album | RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | SPCD 1021 | |
| 1.4 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Greatest Hits | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.5 | Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet" | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Henry Mancini Pure Gold | Henry Mancini | Album | RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 3667-2-R | |
| 1.13 | Love Theme from “Romeo and Juliet” | 2:34 | Henry Mancini and His Orchestra and Chorus | Instrumental Favorites | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.5 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:31 | Henry Mancini | Pure Gold | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | AYL1-3667 |
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| 1.5 | Love Theme From Romeo and Juliet | 2:36 | Henry Mancini | Pure Gold | Henry Mancini | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 3667-2-R |
| 1.2 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini | Greatest Piano Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.21 | Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet | 2:34 | Henry Mancini and His Orchestra | The Best of Movie Themes | Henry Mancini and His Orchestra | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| engineer: | Gaetano Ria |
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| producer: | Jose M. Benitez Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger) |
| piano and solo piano: | Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger) |
| solo French horn: | Vincent DeRosa |
| orchestra: | The Henry Mancini Orchestra |
| conductor: | Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger) |
| arranger: | Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger) |
| recording of: | Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed) (partial) Sunflower What Is a Youth (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet, 1968 film) (cover, instrumental) |
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Related works
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)
| composer: | Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1869) |
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| revised by: | Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880) |
| dedicated to: | Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (Mily Balakirev, composer, pianist, conductor) |
| referred to in medleys: | Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2 Hooked on Tchaikovsky |
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| is the basis for: | Exposition |
| revision of: | Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed) |
| arrangements: | Romeo and Juliet (arr. James Last) Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (for organ, Lemare) Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39 (for piano four hands, Nadezhda Purgold) Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39 (catch-all for arrangements) |
Sunflower
| composer: | Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger) (in 1970) |
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What Is a Youth (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet, 1968 film)
| lyricist: | Eugene Walter |
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| composer: | Nino Rota (Italian composer) |
| publisher: | Sony/ATV Harmony ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) |
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| later translated versions: | 灰色玉樓 |
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| later versions: | A Time for Us Ai giochi addio |
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