''Romeo und Julia'' is a 1943 opera by

Boris Blacher Boris Blacher (30 January 1975) was a German composer and librettist. Life Blacher was born when his parents (of German-Estonian and Russian backgrounds) were living within a Russian-speaking community in the Manchurian town of Niuzhuang () (h ...

Margaret Ross Griffel Margaret Ross Griffel (born 9 July 1943) is an American musicologist and author. Biography Griffel graduated from High School of Music & Art, in Manhattan, New York in 1961. She earned a B.A. from Barnard College in 1965, M.A. in European and A ...

- ''Operas in German: a dictionary'' 1990 p 204 "Among the many other operatic treatments of the Shakespeare play are Georg Benda's Romeo und Julie*; Vincenzo Bellini's ... Romeo und Julia (Romeo and Juliet), opera in three acts by Boris Blacher; libretto (Ger) by the composer after "

Recording

*In German: Hilde Güden, Richard Holm,

Hermann Uhde Hermann Uhde (July 20, 1914 – October 10, 1965) was a German Wagnerian bass-baritone. He was born in Bremen and died on stage of a heart attack during a performance in Copenhagen. He studied in his hometown, where he gave his début in 1936. Du ...

Sieglinde Wagner Sieglinde Wagner (21 April 1921 – 31 December 2003) was an Austrian operatic contralto, who could also sing mezzo-soprano roles. Wagner was born in Linz, and studied in Linz and Munich. In 1947, she made her debut at the Vienna State Opera. Tw ...

, Wiener Philharmoniker,

Josef Krips Josef Alois Krips (8 April 1902 – 13 October 1974) was an Austrian conductor and violinist. Life and career Krips was born in Vienna. His father was Josef Jakob Krips, a medical doctor and amateur singer, and his mother was Aloisia, née Seit ...

1950. *In English: M. Tolaydo, N. Simpson, K. Wilson, L. Crawford, D. Robinson, I. Peterson, L. Vote, Chesapeake Chamber Orch., cond. Jeffrey Silberschlag 2008

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