This dynamic program spans centuries, beginning with Tchaikovsky’s sweeping Fantasy Overture, rich with romantic drama. Prokofiev’s iconic Dance of the Knights brings brooding intensity, its bold rhythms capturing the feud at the story’s heart.

Contemporary Australian composer Matthew Hindson offers a modern, electrifying take on the star-crossed lovers in his 20-minute work, blending driving rhythms with haunting beauty. Charles Gounod’s operatic aria Ah! Lève-toi soleil brings lyrical warmth and hope, showcasing the Quartet’s expressive range.
Rounding out the program is Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story, where jazz and Latin grooves infuse Shakespeare’s tragedy with urban energy and unforgettable melodies.
With virtuosic playing and vivid storytelling, Nexas breathes new life into this classic narrative. Whether you’re a lover of classical, contemporary, or theatrical music, Romeo and Juliet promises a thrilling evening of romance, conflict, and timeless music.
PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet 11’
SERGEI PROKOFIEV Dance of the Knights 7’
MATTHEW HINDSON Romeo and Juliet Suite 20'
CHARLES GOUNOD Ah! Leve toi Soleil 5'
LEONARD BERNSTEIN West Side Story 13’

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