Berlioz: Les Troyens

This recording captures the April 15, 2017 concert featuring an impressive cast of singers, including Joyce DiDonato, Michael Spyres, and Marie-Nicole Lemieux. The performances are under the direction of John Nelson, who has a long history with Berlioz's music and is recognized for his interpretations of Les Troyens.

Collectors will appreciate the breadth of talent showcased in this release, with a predominantly Francophone cast contributing to the authenticity of the performance. The availability of this concert in all formats makes it accessible for various collecting preferences.

As part of Erato's catalog, this release stands out for its live concert presentation and the historical significance of the conductor's involvement with the piece over the decades. The combination of renowned artists and a celebrated conductor makes this a notable addition to any classical music collection.