Orfeo Ed Euridice (1991)
Overview
Performed live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Gluck's opera in three acts is conducted by Hartmut Haenchen. Performers include Jochen Kowalski, Gillian Webster and Jeremy Budd, alongside the Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra. When Orpheus mourns for his late wife Eurydice, the god Cupid offers him the chance to descend into the underworld and lead her back to the land of the living, on the condition that he does not look at her face. He sets out on his journey, but his path to the Elysian Fields is blocked by the fierce Furies.
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What is Orfeo Ed Euridice about?
Performed live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Gluck's opera in three acts is conducted by Hartmut Haenchen. Performers include Jochen Kowalski, Gillian Webster and Jeremy Budd, alongside the Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra. When Orpheus mourns for his late wife Eurydice, the god Cupid offers him the chance to descend into the underworld and lead her back to the land of the living, on the condition that he does not look at her face. He sets out on his journey, but his path to the Elysian Fields is blocked by the fierce Furies. Orfeo Ed Euridice is a Music movie, released on 1991-07-06, runtime 83 minutes.
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Directed by
Harry Kupfer, Hans Hulscher
Cast
- Jochen Kowalski as Orfeo
- Gillian Webster as Euridice
- Jeremy Budd as Amore
- Jean-Pierre Blanchard as Orfeo double
- William Edwards as Amore double
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