Berlioz: Les Troyens The Metropolitan Opera HD Live : Season 7 Episode 7
Not Rated PBS 2h 08m int(0)
Aired: January 5th, 2013 @ 7:00 PM EST on PBS
Berlioz' last large-scale work was an attempt to rise above what he viewed as shallow, crowd pleasing "grand" operas in vogue at the time. This is his retelling of nothing less than the Trojan Wars of antiquity; the style hints at Wagner.