Rising American composer Matthew Aucoin brings a captivating new take on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus—who attempts to harness the power of music to rescue… More Details »
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Release Date:
Dec 4, 2021
Runtime:
3hr 5m
Synopsis
Rising American composer Matthew Aucoin brings a captivating new take on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus—who attempts to harness the power of music to rescue his beloved from the underworld—to the Met. Featuring a libretto by MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient Sarah Ruhl, the opera reimagines the familiar tale from Eurydice’s point of view. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts an immersive new staging.
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For the new opera it was great, get into characters, cast was fantastic, and production
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And awesomely moving retelling of the Orpheus myth from the viewpoint of Eurydice. Tragic compelling must see.
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