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Les Troyens, The Metropolitan Opera ; [music by] Hector Berlioz ; libretto by the composer, after Virgil ; producer, Clemente D'Alessio ; directed by Brian Large

Label
Les Troyens, The Metropolitan Opera ; [music by] Hector Berlioz ; libretto by the composer, after Virgil ; producer, Clemente D'Alessio ; directed by Brian Large
Language
fre
Characteristic
diorama
Main title
Les Troyens
Medium
videorecording DVD
resource.otherEventInformation
"...taped during the October 8, 1983 performance at the Metropolitan Opera. Because of a power failure during [this] performance ... a small part of Act II is from an earlier performance"--Container verso
Responsibility statement
The Metropolitan Opera ; [music by] Hector Berlioz ; libretto by the composer, after Virgil ; producer, Clemente D'Alessio ; directed by Brian Large
Runtime
253
Summary
The first uncut performance of Berlioz's opera at the Met, this production tells the story of the capture of Troy by the Greeks, and of the love of Dido and Aeneas
Technique
live action
Genre