Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal
Town	Newcastle upon Tyne
County	Tyne and Wear
From	20th June 2000
To	23rd June 2000
When	Jun 20, 23 at 19:15. Perf approx 2hrs
Theatre Royal (V570)
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Orpheus in the Underworld

Work:: Orpheus in the Underworld (S2044)

Orpheus' trip to the Underworld to recover Eurydice. First performed in 1858 and perhaps the first ever full-length classical operetta, this opera is perhaps most famous for the 'Can Can', or as it is properly called, 'The Infernal Gallop'.

Music	Offenbach
Lyrics	Ludivoc Halevy
Lyrics	Hector-Jonathan Cremieux

Production:: (T02070901367)

Sung in English

Company	Opera North
Director	Martin Duncan
Performer	Frances NcCafferty (Public Opinion)
Performer	Mary Hegarty (Eurydice)
Performer	Jamie MacDougall (Orpheus)
Performer	Alan Oke (Pluto)
Performer	Eric Roberts (Jupiter)
Performer	Margaret Preece (Diana)
Conductor	Wyn Davies
Design	Tim Hatley

Listing:: L681264862

Production details

Sung in English

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