Pavel Trojan News
Czech composer, chairman of the Prague Conservatory
- classical music, opera, melologue
- Czech Republic
- composer, music teacher
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2023-10-06 15:34:56
The Death of Dido After the Trojan War, Odysseus struggled at sea to find his way back home. Meanwhi
2023-09-04 09:39:00
Prom 64: An evening of compelling drama and wonderful music making, Dinis Sousa conducts Berlioz' Les Troyens at the BBC Proms
[…] performance supported by the fine women's chorus, who abandoned their scores and came to the front of the stage.When the scene moved to Carthage, we were mesmerised in a different way by Paula Murrihy's distinguished and stylish Didon. Sousa and the orchestra managed to make the initial ballet surprisingly involving, whilst Murrihy remained wonderfully engaged. Her duet with Beth Taylor's Anna was equally well done, the two contrasting voices combining stylishly. The appearance of the Trojans and the eruption of the Numidian invasion produce one of the opera's more compellingly dramatic moments, here rendered with fine musicality as Spyre's strong Énée was supported by the winning Ascagne of Adèle Charvet and Riches' fine Panthée. Also in the mix were Laurence Kilsby's lyrical Iopas and Alex Rosen's dark-voiced Narbal.Berlioz: Les Troyens, Act 1 - Adèle Charvet, Alice Coote, Rebecca Evans, Lionel Lhote, Michael Spyres, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, Dinis Sousa - […]
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