The children of Verona


The children of Verona is a musical instrument of Muse Dalbray. It was edited by Werner Hausmann and translated by Erna van der Beek. The AVRO broadcast it on Thursday, April 27, 1967, from 21.35 to 22.30 (with rehearsals on Thursday, October 5, 1967 and Thursday, July 3, 1969). The director was Dick van Putten. Scrolling Content

The theme of the unfortunate lovers who first unite in death is a repeatedly varied motive in the literature. The fate of Verona's lords that Shakespeare has plummeted in his drama Romeo and Julia has become proverbial. In Tsjikovsky's overture we hear the drama highly compressed: the battle between the two powerful families, the first timid love song that swells as soon as the fate takes more threatening forms, and finally the muddling of the ragless two. All this is very engaging and very beautiful, but we live once in a time when we are demythologizing beautiful and engaging business. Muse Dalbray does that in her accordion. What's the question, would it have happened if Romeo and Julia had not died in the grave? Would not they have formed a just and decent couple in the long run? Or does their reputation not allow such a run? That would create a new conflict, of which some of her children could become a bit ...

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