Dominated almost to the point of imbalance by its ballet interludes, Gluck’s telling more than any other celebrates music itself – the heroic force for which the grieving Orpheus is merely a vessel.

The cast have landed and are rehearsing for Edmonton's first ever Orphée+. Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice is a classic, the oldest continuously performed opera since it was first performed in Vienna in ...

From one angle, this looks like an open invitation (and an open goal) for this high-concept production. Jones ingeniously – if relentlessly – focuses on the mysterious art of film, which Cocteau ...

GENEVA (Reuters Life!) - A new production in Geneva of Christoph Willibald Gluck's 18th century opera Orphee, directed by Swedish choreographer Mats Ek, uses modern ballet to bring out its message of ...

Orphée et Eurydice is one of Pina Bausch’s major works. The choreographer brings flesh and blood to Gluck’s score –here conducted by Thomas Hengelbrock—while opting to distance herself from the work’s ...

CORVALLIS - The Linn-Benton Opera Guild will preview the opera "Orphée," by Philip Glass, at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, in 303 Benton Hall, on the Oregon State University campus. OSU music professor ...

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GENEVA (Reuters Life!) - A new production in Geneva of Christoph Willibald Gluck's 18th century opera Orphee, directed by Swedish choreographer Mats Ek, uses modern ballet to bring out its message of ...

In celebration of composer Philip Glass' 85th birthday, the LSU's Turner-Fischer Center for Opera will perform his opera, "Orphée" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10, in the ...