Name: Orfeo ed Euridice
Start: 2007-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2007-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Metropolitan Opera House

Organization

Soprano

Maija Kovalevska

Euridice

Heidi Grant Murphy

Amor

Countertenor

David Daniels

Orfeo

Conductor

James Levine

Stage director

Mark Morris

Set designer

Allen Moyer

Costume designer

Isaac Mizrahi

Lighting designer

James F Ingalls

Choreographer

The Metropolitan Opera

Others

Metropolitan Opera Choir

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Italian

Orfeo ed Euridice -  (Orpheus and Eurydice)

New York City

United States

Metropolitan Opera House

Met Music Director James Levine leads Gluck’s classic retelling of the Orpheus myth, starring countertenor David Daniels in the leading role of the mythical singer. Maija Kovalevska is Euridice, Orfeo’s beloved wife who is brought back from the underworld—only to die again. Heidi Grant Murphy sings Amore, the God of Love, who brings about the happy ending and reunites the couple.

Public

Orpheus and Eurydice

Approved

Production booklet

Further reading