Orpheus in the Underworld [1] and Orpheus in Hell [2] are English names for Orphée aux enfers (French: [ɔʁfe oz‿ɑ̃fɛʁ]), a comic opera with music by Jacques Offenbach and words by …

Orpheus in the Underworld, comic operetta by French composer Jacques Offenbach (French libretto by Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy), a satirical treatment of the ancient Greek …

Offenbach’s operetta is a satire of the famous Orpheus myth and features the popular ‘Can-can’. The reluctant Orpheus can rescue Eurydice from the underworld, on the condition he does not …

2019年11月26日 · Orpheus Goes to the Underworld. Orpheus was not the same person he was after Eurydice died. He no longer enjoyed playing the lyre, and he no longer enjoyed life. …

Armed with his weapons, the lyre and voice, Orpheus approached Hades and demanded entry into the underworld. None challenged him. Standing in front of the rulers of the dead, Orpheus …

Discover more about Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld, one of opera’s most popular & unforgettable stories, including the story synopsis & summary

2024年11月23日 · Orpheus, a gifted musician and poet, is best known for his tragic journey to the Underworld in search of his beloved wife, Eurydice. This myth has resonated throughout …

2024年11月23日 · While Orpheus is often celebrated for his extraordinary abilities and his tragic journey to the Underworld, Eurydice herself plays a crucial role in this narrative, embodying …

2024年10月11日 · Orphée aux enfers, whose title translates from the French as Orpheus in the Underworld, is an opéra bouffe (a form of operetta), or opéra féerie in its revised version. Its …

2008年3月3日 · Everything is turned upside down in Jacques Offenbach’s 1858 operetta Orpheus in the Underworld. Instead of a noble pair of lovers, Orpheus is now a conceited music …