Berlioz: Les Troyens
Ben Heppner (Enée), Michelle DeYoung (Didon), Petra Lang (Cassandre), Sara Mingardo (Anna), Peter Mattei (Chorèbe), Stephen Milling (Narbal), Kenneth Tarver (Iopas), Toby Spence (Hylas), Alan Ewing (Priam), Guang Yang (Hécube), Isabelle Cals (Ascagne), Tigran Martirossian (Panthée), Bülent Bezdüz...
So what's so special about the performance? Try Canadian tenor Ben Heppner, outdoing his fellow countryman Jon Vickers on Sir Colin's first recording of Les Troyens. The other principals are... — More…
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Berlioz: Les Troyens, Op. 29, H 133, Act I
- Petra Lang, Ben Heppner, Peter Mattei
- London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Colin Davis
No. 1. "Ha, Ha! Après dix ans"
No. 2. "Les Grecs ont disparu!"
No. 2. "Malheureux Roi!"
Berlioz: Les Troyens, Op. 29, H 133, Act II
- Petra Lang, Orlin Anastassov, Ben Heppner, Tigran Martirossian
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Colin Davis
No. 12a. Scène et Récitatif: Introduction
No. 12b. Scène et Récitatif: Introduction
No. 12c. "O lumière de Troie! ... Ah! Fuis, fils de Vénus!"
Berlioz: Les Troyens, Op. 29, H 133, Act III
- Michelle DeYoung, Ben Heppner
- London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Colin Davis
No. 17. "De Carthage les cieux"
No. 18. Chant national "Gloire à Didon"
No. 19a. "Nous avons vu finir sept ans à peine"
Berlioz: Les Troyens, Op. 29, H 133, Act IV
- Hector Berlioz, Ben Heppner, Leigh Melrose, Michelle DeYoung
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Colin Davis
No. 29. Chasse royale et orage (Pantomime)
No. 30. "Dites, Narbal, qui cause vos alarmes"
No. 31a. "De quels revers menaces-tu Carthage" (Air)
Berlioz: Les Troyens, Op. 29, H 133, Act V
- Hector Berlioz, Michelle DeYoung, Ben Heppner, Sara Mingardo
- London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Colin Davis
No. 38. "Vallon sonore"
No. 39. "Préparez tout, il faut partir enfin ... Chaque jour voit grandir"
No. 40. "Par Bacchus!"