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Orfeo Ed Euridice | Stage Door Society

Orfeo Ed Euridice

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Opera·Premiered 1762·Libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi·classical · reform-opera · mythology

Synopsis

Orpheus descends to the underworld to reclaim his dead wife Eurydice, but must not look at her until they reach the surface in this reform opera.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Orphée

Anne Sofie von Otter
32 performances
Roberto Alagna
5 performances

Euridyce

Danielle de Niese
7 performances
Lisette Oropesa
6 performances

Amor

Lisette Oropesa
5 performances

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