📜 Overview:
Berlioz’s epic masterpiece retells the magnificent saga of the aftermath of the Trojan War and the exploits of Aeneas. Rising tenor Bryan Hymel, in his Met debut, stars as the hero charged by the gods with the founding of the city of Rome. Susan Graham is Dido, Queen of Carthage, who becomes Aeneas’s lover, and Deborah Voigt sings Cassandra, the Trojan princess whose warnings about the impending destruction of Troy go unheeded. Francesca Zambello’s atmospheric production, featuring choreography by Doug Varone, is led by Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi.
🌏 Languages Available:
French
📆 Date Released:
2013-01-05
⌚ Running Time:
260 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Cassandra
Deborah Voigt
Coroebus
Dwayne Croft
Aeneas
Bryan Hymel
Dido
Susan Graham
Ascanius
Julie Boulianne
Panthus
Richard Bernstein
Anna
Karen Cargill
Narbal / God Mercury
Kwangchul Youn
Iopas
Eric Cutler
Hylas
Paul Appleby
Self - Host
Joyce DiDonato
Helenus
Eduardo Valdes
Hecuba
Julie Boulianne
Priam
Julien Robbins
Ghost of Hector
David Crawford
Andromache
Jacqueline Antaramian
Astyanax
Connell C. Rapavy
First Trojan soldier
Paul Corona
Second Trojan soldier
James Courtney
Laocoön
James Courtney
MET Orchestra
