Berlioz Les Troyens

Audience Score
100
Berlioz Les Troyens
NR 5 hr 14 minMusic
This epic opera follows Virgil beginning as the Greeks appear to have ceded the field after ten years of the Trojan War Cassandra tries to warn of the terrible fate to come but fate is set and Troy falls The first two acts cover this tragic end then the flight of survivors to Carthage and events at Carthage continue in acts 3 5 culminating in the further voyage for Italy and Rome This is Virgils classic epic in operatic form in about a three and a half hour performance from French Opera
DirectorsPeter ManiuraYannis Kokkos
WriterHector Berlioz

Movie Details

Original Language:French
Production Companies:Théâtre Musical de Paris Châtelet BBC Opus Arte
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opera