Posted on 12/02/03
Trojan tragedy
Berlioz: Les Troyens The Metropolitan OperaAt Lincoln CenterIn New York on MondayThe opening-night reaction to the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Berlioz's Les Troyens was decidedly mixed. When the singers -- including Canadian tenor Ben Heppner -- and conductor James Levine took their bows, they were greeted with enthusiastic applause. Director Francesca Zambello and her creative team, however, generated a definite chorus of boos.
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