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Frontmatter
List of abbreviations and acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 The genesis of Roméo et Juliette
3 Berlioz, Shakespeare, and Garrick
4 Exordium: Introduction and Prologue; Roméo seul
5 The heart of the matter: Scène d'amour; La reine Mab
6 Tragedy and reconciliation: Convoi funèbre; Roméo au tombeau; Finale
7 A view from 1839 by Stephen Heller
8 Performance and reception: 1839 and beyond
9 Afterword: Roméo et Juliette as covert opera
Appendix 1
(a) Berlioz's Preface
(b) Berlioz's note on Roméo au tombeau des Capulets
(c) Berlioz's observations on performance
(d) Berlioz on the 'genre instrumental expressif'
Appendix 2 Texts of:
(a) Prologue
(b) Finale
(c) The discarded Second Prologue
Notes
Select bibliography
Index
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