Prokofiev / Muti / Chicago Sym Orch - Suite from Romeo & Juliet

This new CSO·Resound album features the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and it's Music Director Riccardo Muti in performance from October, 2013 playing an extended suite drawn from Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliette ballet score. Produced by David Frost, winner of the 2013 Grammy¨ Award for Producer of the Year. A musical force in Chicago and around the world, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is one of the finest international orchestras. It's expansive catalog of more than 900 recordings has earned 62 Grammy¨ Awards-more than any other orchestra in the world. "Nimble string playing painted the lightness of spirit in 'Juliet as a Young Girl' and Mr. Muti drew out an apt, naive and affectionate warmth for the well-meaning 'Friar Laurence.'"-Chicago Classical Review " [The CSO] played here with a brilliance and panache that brought the dramatic narrative alive."-Chicago Tribune

1) Montagues and Capulets
2) Juliet the Young Girl
3) Madrigal
4) Minuet
5) Masks
6) Romeo and Juliet
7) Death of Tybalt
8) Friar Laurence
9) Romeo and Juliet Before Parting
10) Romeo at Juliet's Tomb