The Trojans
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The Trojans is an English title commonly used for Hector Berlioz’s grand opera "Les Troyens," which dramatizes episodes from Virgil’s Aeneid.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Les Troyens | 0 |
| Aeneas and the Trojans | 1 |
| Aeneid | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music work
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| author | Virgil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Aeneid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aeneid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Hector Berlioz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hector Berlioz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| creator |
Hector Berlioz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hector Berlioz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramatizes |
episodes from Virgil’s Aeneid
ⓘ
episodes from Virgil’s Aeneid ⓘ fall of Troy ⓘ love of Dido and Aeneas ⓘ |
| genre |
French grand opera
ⓘ
French grand opera ⓘ |
| includes |
ballet
ⓘ
chorus ⓘ large-scale ensembles ⓘ |
| language |
French
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| librettist |
Hector Berlioz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hector Berlioz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Aeneas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cassandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Choruses of Trojans and Carthaginians ⓘ Dido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAria | "Nuit d’ivresse et d’extase infinie" ⓘ |
| notableScene |
Royal Hunt and Storm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trojan Horse scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfActs |
5
ⓘ
5 ⓘ |
| orchestration | large orchestra ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Les Troyens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| part |
La Prise de Troie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Les Troyens à Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period |
Romantic era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Carthage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure |
two parts
ⓘ
two parts ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Trojan War aftermath
ⓘ
founding myth of Rome ⓘ |
| titleOf | Les Troyens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Misenus
this entity surface form:
Aeneas and the Trojans