Orphée et Eurydice (2003)
Live from Munich, October 2003. A husband laments the death of his wife. He follows her to the underworld and finds her there. But he is forbidden to look at her. He does it anyway! Has he now lost her forever? Or will the gods' hearts be moved by this loving, "human" glance? In 1762, Gluck put the quietus on the artificiality of baroque opera with this work - from then on the human element took center stage.
Genre: Music
Runtime: 142 min
Release Date: October 24, 2003
Cast
- Vesselina Kasarova - Orphée
- Rosemary Joshua - Eurydice
- Deborah York - Amour
Screenplay
Music: Christoph Willibald Gluck
Country: Germany
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
opera live performance
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Orphée et Eurydice about?
- Live from Munich, October 2003. A husband laments the death of his wife. He follows her to the underworld and finds her there. But he is forbidden to look at her. He does it anyway! Has he now lost her forever? Or will the gods' hearts be moved by this loving, "human" glance? In 1762, Gluck put the quietus on the artificiality of baroque opera with this work - from then on the human element took center stage.
- Who directed Orphée et Eurydice?
- Orphée et Eurydice was directed by Nigel Lowery, Amir Hosseinpour, Felix Breisach.
- Who stars in Orphée et Eurydice?
- Orphée et Eurydice stars Vesselina Kasarova, Rosemary Joshua, Deborah York.
- How long is Orphée et Eurydice?
- Orphée et Eurydice has a runtime of 2h 22m (142 minutes).
- What genre is Orphée et Eurydice?
- Orphée et Eurydice is a Music film.
- Where was Orphée et Eurydice produced?
- Orphée et Eurydice was produced in Germany.