Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)

~ Symphonic poem

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composer:Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
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)
part of:The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) (order: 29)
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39) (order: 29)
download score for free:imslp: Romeo and Juliet (overture-fantasia) (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr) [info]
VIAF ID:177002331 [info]
Wikidata:Q763716 [info]
work list entry:http://en.tchaikovsky-research.net/pages/Romeo_and_Juliet:_Recordings [info]
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
Hooked on Tchaikovsky
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)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1928Fantasy Overture 'Romeo And Juliet', op. 77The Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski18:33
1946-03-25"Romeo and Juliet" Fantasy Overture for Orchestra in B minorBerliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache25:03
1946-03-25Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (3rd version, 1880)Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache25:06
1946-04-08Romeo and JulietNBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini18:08
1946-10-28 – 1946-10-29Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy OvertureWiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan20:42
1952-02Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: TH. 42Bamberger Symphoniker, Fritz Lehmann18:35
1953-12-23Romeo and Juliet: Andante non tanto quasi Moderato - Allegro giusto - Moderato assaiThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy19:25
1953 – 1955Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OvertureLeonard Pennario, St Louis Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Golschmann18:42
1957-01-28Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (1957 recording)New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein19:22
1957-06Romeo and JulietBerliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel22:12
1959-06-20Romeo and Juliet: Overture-Fantasy After ShakespeareLondon Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti18:45
1959-08-25 – 1959-08-26Romeo and Juliet (1959)London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult20:11
1960-01Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OvertureWiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan20:37
1960-04-04Romeo and Juliet, Ouverture-fantaisieliveOrchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI, Sergiu Celibidache25:04
1960-04-04Romeo e Giulietta: Fantasia - OuvertureliveOrchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI, Sergiu Celibidache24:57
1960-06Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture (1869-70)Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan20:34
1960-06Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: Love Theme (excerpt)partialVienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:14
1960Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Kurt Sanderling19:03
1962-01-26 – 1962-01-27Fantasie-Overture “Romeo and Juliet”liveWarsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Igor Markevitch19:14
1962-02-06Romeo and Juliet Fantasy OvertureliveThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski19:53
1962-04Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OverturePhilharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini19:54
1963-04-09Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OverturePrague Symphony Orchestra, Václav Smetáček19:53
1963-05-31Romeo and JulietliveLondon Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux20:46
1963Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture, TH 42Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini20:08
1964-04-14Romeo and Juliet, TH 42The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy19:56
1965-05Romeo & JulietWiener Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel19:27
1966-10-13Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy-Overture in B minorBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan21:31
1966-10Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: Love ThemepartialBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan3:34
1968-06-16Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture after ShakespeareEnglish Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten20:30
1969-07-19Romeo and Juliet - fantasy overture, TH 42 (incomplete - the last few bars of the coda are missing)partialNew Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli18:50
1970Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy OvertureLos Angeles Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta19:08
1970Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy-Overture in B minorГосударственный Академический Симфонический Оркестр России, Евгений Фёдорович Светланов18:49
1971-02Romeo and Juliet, TH 42: Andante non tanto quasi Moderato: Allegro giusto - Moderato assaiBoston Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado20:35
1972-05-05 – 1972-05-06Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy OvertureLondon Symphony Orchestra, André Previn20:36
1972-06Romeo and Juliet Fantasy OvertureSan Francisco Symphony, Seiji Ozawa19:01
1972 – 1973Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OvertureUtah Symphony, Maurice Abravanel19:42
1973-01-23Romeo and JulietThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy20:35
1974Romeo and Juliet OvertureNational Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti18:32
1975-08Romeo y JulietaBoston Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado20:23
1977-03-27 – 1977-03-28Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy OverturePhilharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti19:31
1977-08-02 – 1977-08-03Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OvertureLondon Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich22:36
1978-10-23Romeo and JulietIsrael Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein20:08
1979-04Romeo and JulietBoston Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis20:39
1981-01Romeo and JulietLondon Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon16:30
1981-03Romeo and JulietChicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim20:28
1981-04-06Romeo and JulietCleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel19:19
1982-09-21 – 1982-09-28Romeo und Julia Fantasie - Ouvertüre nach ShakespeareBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan22:09
1983-04-06Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture after ShakespeareliveСимфонический оркестр Мариинского театра, Юрий Хатуевич Темирканов20:28
1984-04-08Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy OvertureCleveland Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly19:47
1986-02Rome and Juliet: Fantasy OvertureChicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti20:32
1986-02Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy OvertureChicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti20:15
1986-10Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy OvertureSlovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Gunzenhauser20:25
1987-04Ouverture-Fantaisie: Romeo and JulietOslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons18:48
1987-10Fantasy Overture: Romeo and JulietRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy18:47
1988-04-02 – 1988-04-04Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture): after ShakespeareChicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado20:32
1988-04-29 – 1988-04-30Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy-Overture in B minorThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti20:10
1988-07 – 1991-01Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy OvertureBournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton19:58
1988Romeo & Juliet (Fantasy Overture)Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata20:58
1989-02Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy OvertureRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sian Edwards18:56
1989-08Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: andante non tanto quasi Moderato – Allegro giusto – Moderato assaiPhilharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli22:26
1989-09-19 – 1989-09-25Romeo and Juliet/Romeo und Julia/Romeo et JulietteRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov20:50
1989-10-31Romeo & Juliet Overture (1989 recording)liveNew York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein22:40
1990-06-09 – 1990-06-12Romeo & Juliet: Fantasy OverturePhilharmonia Cassovia, Johannes Wildner19:20
1990-06Romeo and JulietOrchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit20:33
1991-01-07 – 1991-01-10Fantasy Overture: Romeo and JulietRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Leaper19:03
1991-11-23Overture-Fantasy "Romeo and Juliet"Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin19:50
1993-09Fantasy Overture “Romeo and Juliet”: Andante non tanto quasi moderato – Allegro giustoRussian State Symphony Orchestra, Valéry Polyansky19:00
1994-01Romeo and Juliet OvertureRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Yuri Simonov21:53
1995-07Romeo and Juliet, Overture-fantasia after ShakespeareValery Gergiev, Kirov Orchestra20:53
1995-10Romeo and JulietChicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim19:09
1996-03Romeo and Juliet, overture-fantasyPeter Tchaikovsky19:15
1996-03Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture after ShakespeareRussian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev19:15
1996-04Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare)liveBerliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado20:09
1996-08-13Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39 (live, 1996-08-13: The Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic)liveThe Bardi Orchestra, Andrew Constantine22:00
1996-11-02Ouverture Romeo e GiuliettaliveOrchestra del Teatro La Fenice, Isaac Karabtchevsky21:05
1996-11Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39Санкт-Петербургский Филармонический Оркестр, Vladimir Ashkenazy18:35
1997-02-13 – 1997-02-16Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-OvertureliveSaint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Hans Vonk20:23
1998-05-06 – 1998-05-07Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare in B minor "Romeo & Juliet"Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniele Gatti20:39
1999-09-14 – 1999-09-16Love Theme From Romeo and JulietTasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Stanhope3:32
2000-09-11Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (1880 version)liveColorado Symphony, Marin Alsop19:59
2001-08-19 – 2001-08-22Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Theodore Kuchar20:25
2003-06"Romeo and Juliet" Fantasy OvertureliveNetherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam, Yakov Kreizberg21:13
2003-08-22Romeo and JulietGothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi19:29
2003-09-24Excerpts from Romeo and Julietlive and partialColorado Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop10:14
2004-02-11 – 2004-02-14Romeo and Juliet, fantasy-overture for orchestra in B minorBudapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer18:57
2004-10-16Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy OvertureliveRotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev21:03
2006-07-07 – 2006-07-10Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture (1880 version)Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano20:14
2006-08Romeu e Julieta, abertura fantasia: Andante non tanto (quasi moderato) - Allegro giustoOrquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, John Neschling20:35
2007-01-21 – 2007-01-22Romeo and Juliet Overture-FantasyCincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi20:26
2010-02Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture after ShakespeareOrquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar, Gustavo Dudamel22:14
2010-06Romeo and Juliet: Overture - fantasia (final version dating from 1880)Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev19:35
2011-09Romeo and JulietSwedish Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard18:45
2013-02-06 – 2013-02-07Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (1880)Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Noriaki Kitamura22:44
2014-09-03 – 2014-09-04Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy‐OvertureliveSan Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas20:19
2016-05-25Ashkenazy á ListahátíðliveJean‐Efflam Bavouzet, Sinfóníuhljómsveit Íslands, Vladimir Ashkenazy1:54:35
2021-01Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: Allegro giustopartialTonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Paavo Järvi11:11
2021-01Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: Andante non tanto quasi moderatopartialTonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Paavo Järvi4:59
2021-01Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: Epilogue. Moderato assaipartialTonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Paavo Järvi2:40
2022-10-13 – 2022-10-14Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42liveOrchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg, Aziz Shokhakimov20:16
‘Romeo And Juliet’, Fantasy OvertureColin Davis, Boston Symphony Orchestra?:??
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