Romeo and Juliet

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Conflict's a useful theme for composers, and this work, based on Shakespeare's play gives Tchaikovsky so many musical options. With ears we 'see' lovers love, and die: it never ends well. Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Performers: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Conductor: Grant Llewellyn Recording date: 04 May 1999 Date of broadcast: 28 March 2000