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Considering the size and the logistics for staging Les Troyens, every new production of Berlioz’s epic masterpiece is a special event.
25 pieces since 2013 — in 9 roles, at 7 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
3 pieces as Énée — stats above show all coverage for Bryan Hymel.
View allConsidering the size and the logistics for staging Les Troyens, every new production of Berlioz’s epic masterpiece is a special event.
As I mentioned in a previous post, one of my two favorite operas is Les Troyens,
It is easy to become overly identified with opera—as a cleverer friend of mine once noted: being a sports fan is an interest, but if you like opera, everyone thinks of it as a crippling obsession.
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