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No, Shakespeare never wrote any operas. However, many operas have used Shakespeare's works as inspiration. For a full list of operas based off of Shakespeare's works, check out the related link.

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Tchaikovsky did write a symphonic poem entitled Rome and Juliet, so yes, if that is the Romeo and Juliet you are thinking of.

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Yes, the French composer Gounod wrote an Opera which generally goes by its French name Roméo et Juliette. It's quite popular.

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Who composed Romeo and Juliet Symphony?

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed the "Romeo and Juliet" fantasy-overture, based on Shakespeare's play. It was completed in 1869 and has since become one of the most popular orchestral works in the Romantic repertoire.


Who composed the ballet Romeo and Juliet?

Sergei Prokofiev composed Romeo and Juliet in 1935 by commission from the Kirov Ballet.


What is the popular song title with theme from Tchaikovsky's romeo and Juliet?

Our love


What style of music is Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet?

The music was written for a ballet.


What is peter's origin in romeo and Juliet?

There is not a character named Peter in Romeo & Juliet; however, the composer of Romeo & Juliet is Peter Tchaikovsky. He was born in Votkinsk, Russia 7 May 1840.


What is opus number for Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet?

The Fantasy-Overture after Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet has no opus number. It is one of the very few works by Tchaikovsky which he didn't assign an opus number. It was written in 1870.


At its premiere in 1870 Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet Overture was a failure?

a dismal fail


Is Romeo and Juliet an original work?

Which Romeo and Juliet are you talking about? Romeus and Juliet the poem by Arthur Brooke? Romeo and Juliet the play by William Shakespeare? Romeo and Juliet the Symphonic Poem by Tchaikovsky? Romeo and Juliet the ballet by Prokofieff? Romeo and Juliet the song by Dire Straits? All of them are original works even though they are all about the same story.


How many main themes are heard in Tchaikovsky's Overture-Fantasy Romeo and Juliet?

8


What is the musical form of Tchaikovsky's Overture-Fantasy Romeo and Juliet?

it's in sonata form


Was tchaikovskys Romeo and Juliet called your love?

No, Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet is not called "Your Love." It is a well-known musical composition that is based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.


What is the song in sims 1 that played everytime that The Sims are making out?

"Love Theme"- Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky