Berlioz's Les Troyens

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Hector_Berlioz
gptkbp:compositionPeriod 1856–1858
gptkbp:dedicatedTo none (self-dedicated)
gptkbp:duration about 4 hours
gptkbp:firstCompletePerformanceLocation gptkb:Karlsruhe,_Germany
gptkbp:firstPerformed 1890
gptkbp:genre grand opera
gptkbp:hasChorus mixed chorus
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major 19th-century French opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berlioz's Les Troyens
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Hector_Berlioz
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Énée
gptkb:Chorèbe
gptkb:Didon
gptkb:Cassandra
gptkb:Ascagne
gptkbp:notableAria "Chers Tyriens"
"Nuit d'ivresse et d'extase infinie"
gptkbp:notableChorus "Dieux protecteurs de la ville éternelle"
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Colin_Davis
gptkb:James_Levine
John Nelson
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Thomas_Hampson
gptkbp:notableMezzoSoprano gptkb:Susan_Graham
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Royal_Opera_House,_1957
Metropolitan Opera, 1973
gptkbp:notableRecording Colin Davis, 1969
James Levine, 1983
John Nelson, 2017
gptkbp:numberOfActs 5
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:La_Prise_de_Troie
gptkb:Les_Troyens_à_Carthage
gptkbp:premiereDate 4 November 1863
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Théâtre_Lyrique,_Paris
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Choudens
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Carthage
gptkb:Troy
gptkbp:singer gptkb:Jon_Vickers
gptkb:Regine_Crespin
gptkbp:structure two parts
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Dido_and_Aeneas
gptkb:Trojan_War
Aeneas's journey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Théâtre_de_l'Académie_Royale_de_Musique,_Paris
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7