The most interesting character of the evening was Antonio Pappano

What a difference a venue and a change of format can make

Albert Hall proves fit setting for Berlioz' masterpiece

Les Troyens offers sheer orchestral and choral élan, aided by some superb solo performances

Troy vividly re-created at The Proms

The fact that everyone was thoroughly inside their role raised the temperature

Stripped back to essentials, the result concentrated attention on the qualities of the musical performance itself

Berlioz's Trojan epic takes time to settle at the Royal Albert Hall

This performance by forces from the recent Royal Opera production was a thing of wonder