Opera Explained: Gluck - Orfeo Ed Euridice

David Timson (narrator)

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Label: Naxos
Series:
- Educational
- Opera Explained
Catalogue number: 8558122
Length: 66 minutes
Genre:
- Opera

Contents and tracklist

Background

Work length20:25

David Timson (narrator)

Introduction

Track length5:19

The casting of Orpheus - castrati

Track length6:14

References to castrati; the different versions of Orfeo ed Euridice

Track length4:12

Gluck

Track length4:40

Orfeo ed Euridice

Work length45:43

David Timson (narrator)
Recording Venue: Motivation Sound Studios, London, UK

The Overture

Track length3:43

Act I, Scene 1

Track length4:25

Orfeo: 'Chiamo il mio ben cosi'

Track length3:55

Amor enters

Track length3:20

Act II: the gates of Hell

Track length3:03

Orpheus plays his harp to the Furies

Track length4:34

Act II, Scene 2: The Dance of the Blessed Spirits

Track length5:45

The chorus presents Euridice

Track length2:12

Act III: Orfeo and Euridice return from the Underworld

Track length2:33

Duet for Orfeo and Euridice

Track length2:38

Orfeo: 'Che faro senza Euridice?'

Track length5:28

The happy ending

Track length4:07

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