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Lyric Opera’s THE TROJANS: The “Most Profoundly Moving Experience”

“For grandeur of conception, nobility of tone, and imaginative range [Berlioz’ The Trojans] has scarcely a rival in operatic history.”[i] The words of the great musicologist Winton Dean would seem impossible to fulfill in production. But, after seeing the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s brilliant production of The Trojans, Mr. Dean may have been understating the […]

November 22, 2016 – 1:24 pm | By Paul Kuritz | Posted in Art, Books, from Paul, History, Men and Women, Music, Opera, Poetry, The Gospel of the Kingdom, Theater, Theology | Comments Off on Lyric Opera’s THE TROJANS: The “Most Profoundly Moving Experience”