1/28/17 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- EXTRA: Rudolf Nureyev And Margot Fonteyn Perform Act II of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet (Balcony Scene)


After the ball, Juliet (Margot Fonteyn)  is on her balcony, dreaming of Romeo  when he (Rudolf Nureyev) enters below.

She runs to join him in an ecstatic pas de deux expressing their love for each other. Filmed in 1966 featuring choreography by Kenneth MacMillan with the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden, John Lanchbery conductor.  

 

Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn Act II of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet Balcony Scene

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