Two things about Gluck’s “Orpheus and Eurydice,” his 1762 opera, are not only the power and beauty of its melodies but also the sensation in a listener that the 260-year-old work is ...

The Dallas Opera is presenting Christoph Willibald Gluck’s famous 1762 opera, “Orpheus and Eurydice,” for the first time. In this production, director Joachim Schamberger has reimagined the ...

Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera Orpheus and Eurydice, which got its first Dallas Opera performance Friday night at the ...

Projection of the broken mind of Eurydice, in Dallas Opera production of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Orpheus and Eurydice."(Joachim Schamberger / The Dallas Opera) It’s one of the most oft ...

making “Orpheus & Eurydice” a testament to opera’s ability to evolve in the hands of a creative and courageous director.

The most enduringly popular opera by German composer Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orphée et Eurydice recounts the famous myth of Orpheus, the legendary Greek musician and poet who is grief-stricken ...

Gluck's opera had already taken Europe by storm when he was invited to extensively rework Orpheus and Eurydice for the French public. A new French libretto by Pierre-Louis Moline was written to ...

San Francisco opera has opened a dazzling new production of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Orpheus and Eurydice," the classic tale of ancient Greek musician Orpheus and his travels to the underworld ...

It’s a hell-raising opera, truly. Based on the play “Eurydice” by Sarah Ruhl and with music by Matthew Aucoin, the opera is a retelling of the myth of Orpheus from the perspective of his bride. In ...

It’s like reading poetry really. Opera Queensland and Circa : Orpheus and Eurydice Orpheus is Owen Willetts. a counter tenor who is brilliant and who seems to completely give himself over to the ...

countertenor Hugh Cutting portrays Orpheus, with sopranos Madison Leonard as Eurydice and Amber Norelai as Amor (Love). Music ...

It’s like reading poetry really. Opera Queensland and Circa : Orpheus and Eurydice Orpheus is Owen Willetts. a counter tenor who is brilliant and who seems to completely give himself over to the ...