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Royal Repertoire

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In this week's programme reflecting the repertory of the Royal Ballet, Cormac Rigby introduces Prokofiev's music for Romeo and Juliet. Kenneth MacMillan's production, performed both in the Royal Opera House and the Royal Ballet's travelling Big Top, has this season had memorable performances from Mikhail Baryshnikov and Margot Fonteyn.

Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by Lorin Maazel (records)

(The Bolshoi's Romeo and Juliet will be shown on BBC2 on 28 March)

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Presenter:
Cormac Rigby
Source: Radio Times

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