The Juliet Letters

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The Juliet Letters is a 1993 concept album by Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet that blends rock songwriting with classical string arrangements in the form of imagined letters to Shakespeare’s Juliet.

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instanceOf concept album
studio album
artist Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
The Brodsky Quartet NERFINISHED
chronology Elvis Costello discography
concept imagined letters
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
ensemble The Brodsky Quartet NERFINISHED
features rock songwriting
string quartet arrangements
follows Mighty Like a Rose NERFINISHED
format album
genre chamber pop
classical
rock
hasNarrativeForm series of letters
hasPart “Damnation’s Cellar” NERFINISHED
“Dear Sweet Filthy World” NERFINISHED
“Deliver Us” NERFINISHED
“For Other Eyes” NERFINISHED
“I Almost Had A Weakness” NERFINISHED
“Jacksons, Monk and Rowe” NERFINISHED
“Romeo’s Seance” NERFINISHED
“Swine” NERFINISHED
“Taking My Life In Your Hands” NERFINISHED
“The Birds Will Still Be Singing” NERFINISHED
“The First To Leave” NERFINISHED
“The Letter Home” NERFINISHED
“This Offer Is Unrepeatable” NERFINISHED
“This Sad Burlesque” NERFINISHED
“Who Do You Think You Are?” NERFINISHED
“Why?” NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Juliet Capulet NERFINISHED
William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” NERFINISHED
label Warner Bros. Records NERFINISHED
language English
mainPerformer Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
performer Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
The Brodsky Quartet NERFINISHED
precedes Brutal Youth NERFINISHED
producer Elvis Costello NERFINISHED
The Brodsky Quartet NERFINISHED
recordedIn early 1990s
releaseDate 1993
theme communication
loss
love
romantic tragedy

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Elvis Costello notableWork The Juliet Letters