Lyric triumphs with its first-ever take on Berlioz's 'Trojans'
There is nothing quite like Hector Berlioz's "Les Troyens" ("The Trojans") in all of grand opera. The epic music drama — set to the visionary French composer's own libretto, based on Virgil's "The Aeneid" — was considered unperformable in Berlioz's day (he labored unsuccessfully to have it done...
Chicago Tribune — There is nothing quite like Hector Berlioz's "Les Troyens" ("The Trojans") in all of grand opera. The epic music drama — set to the visionary French composer's own libr... more info