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    Orfeo ed Euridice ([orˈfɛ.o e.d‿ewˈri.di.t͡ʃe]; French: Orphée et Eurydice; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald...
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    The following discography for Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice is mainly based on the research of Giuseppe Rossi, which appeared in the programme notes...
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    L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice (The Soul of the Philosopher, or Orpheus and Euridice), Hob. 28/13, is an opera in Italian in four acts...
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    of Lucretia. A year later she made her first appearance as Orfeo in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, a work with which she became particularly associated. By...
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    an ode by William Hayes (1735) Orfeo ed Euridice, an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck (1762) Orfeo ed Euridice [it], an opera by Ferdinando Bertoni...
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    Eurydice (redirect from Euridice)
    Matthew Aucoin. Euridice (1600), an opera by Jacopo Peri, the first genuine opera whose music survives to this day Orfeo ed Euridice, an opera by Christoph...
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    wife Euridice. The opera was first performed in Florence on 6 October 1600 at the Palazzo Pitti with Peri himself singing the role of Orfeo. Euridice was...
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    campaigning. With a series of radical new works in the 1760s, among them Orfeo ed Euridice and Alceste, he broke the stranglehold that Metastasian opera seria...
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  • the third of Gluck's so-called reform operas for Vienna, following Orfeo ed Euridice and Alceste, and the least often performed of the three. Like its...
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  • Marc-Antoine Charpentier Orfeo ed Euridice, a 1762 opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck L'Orfeide, a 1925 opera by Gian Francesco Malipiero Orfeo Vecchi (1551–1603)...
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  • the 1949 'Kindertotenlieder' and a complete recording of Gluck's 'Orfeo ed Euridice', to which they had the rights. Paul Campion's book 'Ferrier - A Career...
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  • for singing the role of Orpheus at the premiere of Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice in 1762. Born at Lodi, Guadagni joined the cappella of Sant'Antonio...
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  • which he wrote 49 in all. His most significant and well-known work is Orfeo ed Euridice. Information is from Hayes & et al. 1992 unless otherwise noted. Brown...
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  • (I), Götterdämmerung (Wagner) Olga*, Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky) Orfeo, Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck) (originally for castrato) Orlando, Orlando Furioso (Vivaldi)...
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    singer. She appeared in only two operatic productions, both of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice. Later in her career she frequently appeared in recitals together...
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    Orfeo ed Euridice 1776 – Ferdinando Bertoni – Orfeo ed Euridice (to the same libretto as Gluck's more famous work) 1781 – Luigi Torelli – Orfeo 1785...
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    Italy before becoming a film actress. She appeared in 2015 as Orfeo in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice in Sydney, and as The Queen in Lindy Hume's production of...
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  • story is the English translation provided for the ballet in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice when it was first presented in London. "Walker Brothers Cowboy" "The...
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  • without thee), a translation of Gluck's Che Faro Senza Euridice from his 1762 opera Orfeo ed Euridice "What is Life?" (Adventure Time), 15th episode of American...
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  • Old Met. After being allowed to stage only two dance performances (Orfeo ed Euridice) in 1936 and an evening of dances choreographed to the music of Igor...
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    In fact, the whole of the third act, Orfeo, is a shorter reworking of his most famous piece, Orfeo ed Euridice (1762). The overture to the prologue is...
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    coming a year before Gluck's radical reform of opera seria with his Orfeo ed Euridice (1762), was its coherent narrative element, though the series of conventional...
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    Remains) Florida Grand Opera (Orfeo) Boston Lyric Opera (Agrippina) San Diego Opera (Great Scott) Palm Beach Opera (Orfeo) Michigan Opera Theater (Giulio...
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    castrato, who would interpret the role of Orfeo (the same role he had interpreted in Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice). Bertoni generally ignored Gluck's reforms...
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    Christoph Willibald Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) Joseph Haydn's last opera L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice (1791) Franz Liszt's symphonic...
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    for classic mythology and the composer's parody of Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice; others praised the piece highly. Orphée aux enfers was Offenbach's...
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    arrived in the operas of Christoph Willibald Gluck. Beginning with Orfeo ed Euridice (1762), Gluck drastically cut back on the possibilities for vocal...
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    "beautiful simplicity". This is evident in his first reform opera, Orfeo ed Euridice, where his non-virtuosic vocal melodies are supported by simple harmonies...
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  • Gaetano Guadagni. Together they worked on Gluck's groundbreaking Orfeo ed Euridice in 1762. Calzabigi then wrote the libretto for Alceste, which further...
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  • ed. Amanda Holden (Viking, 1993) Del Teatro (in Italian) The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera ed. Parker (Oxford University Press, 1994) Euridice (Caccini):...
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