{"product_id":"berlioz-les-troyens-barenreiter","title":"Berlioz: Les Troyens","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/hector-berlioz\"\u003eHector Berlioz (1803-1869)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hugh Macdonald\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano Reduction, Voice\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOpera\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/berlioz-les-troyens-h-133\"\u003eLes Troyens, H 133\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork Languages\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-language\"\u003eFrench, German\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790006506484\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e8.1\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e10.8\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 580\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrtext \/ Critical Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe vocal score to \"Les Troyens\" presents the text Berlioz conceived as a great five act opera. During the composition of this work between 1856 and 1858 and up until June 1863, Berlioz perceived \"Les Troyens\" as one opera. Because of performance difficulties, the composition had to be divided into two operas, \"La Prise de Troie\" and \"Les Toyens à Carthage\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerlioz began to write the libretto in Paris in April 1856 and completed it on June 26th of that same year. The dramatic material of acts III-V is taken from books 1 and 4 of Virgil's \"Aeneid\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two trojan acts are loosely based on books 1 and 2 by Virgil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerlioz wrote in May 1861: \"I am sure that I have created a great work, greater and superior to anything I have ever written before\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bärenreiter","offers":[{"title":"Vocal Score","offer_id":12090931839049,"sku":"BA5442-90","price":120.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score – Hardcover","offer_id":39724059852879,"sku":"BA5442","price":1411.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/71f30d7e8f3075c06dbf9c696d803711.jpg?v=1776698646","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/berlioz-les-troyens-barenreiter","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}