Opera
Synopsis
The musician Orphée, devastated by the death of his beloved Eurydice, is granted permission by the god Amor to descend into the underworld and bring her back. He must not look at her during their return journey, but Eurydice's pleas and accusations of coldness break his resolve, he turns, and she dies again. Amor intervenes to restore Eurydice to life, rewarding Orphée's faithful love.