Sarah Chang: West Side Story & Romeo + Juliet
Piotr Gajewski, music director and conductor
December 9, 2022 – The Music Center at Strathmore
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet Overture – Fantasy
Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story Suite (arr. Newman)
Sarah Chang, violin
INTERMISSION
Sergei Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet Suite
I. Montagues and Capulets
II. Juliet the Young Girl
III. Madrigal
IV. Minuet – Arrival of the Guests
V. Masks
VI. Romeo & Juliet – Balcony Scene
VII. Death of Tybalt
VIII. Friar Laurence
IX. Romeo and Juliet Before Parting
X. Romeo at Juliet's Grave
Meet the Music Director
Meet the Artists
Program Notes
2022-2023 Philanthropic Support
The National Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Board of Directors
National Philharmonic Artistic Leadership
National Philharmonic Administration