Description
Gluck: Orpheus & Eurydice
OC 179/80
Product Details
Gluck: Orpheus & Eurydice is the complete recording of Christoph Willibald Gluck's iconic opera, Orphée et Eurydice, featuring a stellar cast and an exceptional orchestral performance. The opera, a cornerstone of the classical opera repertoire, is brought to life with a superb performance by Nicolai Gedda as Orphée, Janine Micheau as Eurydice, and Liliane Berton as L'Amour. The recording features the renowned Choirs of the Aix-en-Provence Festival and the Orchestra of the Paris Conservatoire, conducted by the distinguished Louis de Froment. This full recording is a must-have for opera enthusiasts and those who appreciate Gluck’s mastery in transforming the operatic form.
- Format: Vinyl, 2LP
- Genre: Classical, Opera
- Speed: 33 1/3 RPM
- Stereo: Yes
- Catalog Number: OC 179/80
Overview
Orpheus and Eurydice, one of the most celebrated operas by Christoph Willibald Gluck, tells the poignant and dramatic story of Orpheus’s journey to the underworld to rescue his wife, Eurydice. This complete recording showcases the deeply emotional and transformative nature of Gluck’s music. The cast features Nicolai Gedda in the role of Orphée, with Janine Micheau portraying Eurydice and Liliane Berton as L’Amour. The esteemed Choirs of the Aix-en-Provence Festival and the Orchestra of the Paris Conservatoire, led by conductor Louis de Froment, deliver a thrilling and immersive performance.
Product Features
- Artist: Nicolai Gedda (Orphée), Janine Micheau (Eurydice), Liliane Berton (L'Amour)
- Orchestra: Orchestra of the Paris Conservatoire
- Choir: Choirs of the Aix-en-Provence Festival
- Conductor: Louis de Froment
- Format: Vinyl, 2LP
- Speed: 33 1/3 RPM
- Stereo: Yes
- Catalog Number: OC 179/80
Publishers
- Orchestra: Orchestra of the Paris Conservatoire
- Choir: Choirs of the Aix-en-Provence Festival
- Conductor: Louis de Froment
- Catalog Number: OC 179/80
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