Orfeo ed Euridice (1936)

Original id: 
12973
Start date: 
22 May 1936
End date: 
22 May 1936
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Adaptation
Production notes: 
Choreography for a production of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice (1762). Décor and costumes - Pavel Tchelitchew.
Media of production: 
Choreographic work (dance, ballet, mime etc)
Opera, musical and related genres
Companies:
Ancient works:
Metamorphoses, Georgics

Information related to this production

Script Author(s)
Metamorphoses Ovid
Georgics Virgil
Person Role Notes
George Balanchine Choreographer
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) Composer
Venue Festival Dates Notes
Metropolitan Opera House (New York City, New York, United States) American Ballet
Source Format Location if held at the APGRD Pagination
Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.2 Book library 794 Taper 1984, pp. 168-73, 403 / Kerman 1956, pp. 261-65 / Kosinski 1989, pp. 269-72

How to cite this production

Orfeo ed Euridice (1936), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/12973 <29 November 2024>