| 单词 | Orpheus |
| 例句 | The source of the music was none other than a Brylcreemed Orpheus who lived directly behind her. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Upon the death of Orpheus’s wife, Eurydice, he marched into the Underworld and played his lyre for Hades until the lord of Death, so moved, agreed to return his wife. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Of these by far the greatest was Orpheus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There was another Linus, the son of Apollo and a Muse, who taught Orpheus and tried to teach Hercules, but was killed by him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Orpheus Fisher wanted to marry Marian, but she was too busy with her singing career to consider a serious romantic involvement. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The hitch was that Orpheus was forbidden from looking backward until he was clear of the dread god’s domain. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Lyra is traditionally associated with the Greek musician Orpheus, though it is also sometimes referred to as King Arthur’s Harp. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He fell for the shy singer with the soft laughter and huge sparkling eyes who was almost as tall as he, and Marian, as she later admitted, was attracted to Orpheus. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Few mortals have ever done this and survived: Orpheus, who had great music skill; Hercules, who had great strength; Houdini, who could escape even the depths of Tartarus. Do you have these talents?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Orpheus Fisher, Marian’s sweetheart and her husband of more than forty years, died in 1985 at the age of eighty-five. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Neither has the Quest of the Golden Fleece, nor Orpheus and Eurydice, nor many another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Monteverdi brought all the tricks he was learning composing madrigals and sacred choral music into his telling of Orpheus’s descent into the Underworld to rescue his recently lost lover, Euridice. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Orpheus, a professional architect, remodeled their house, designed and built a separate studio for Marian, and dammed up a small brook to make a swimming hole. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z In Wilmington, Delaware, at a reception following a concert, she was introduced to a tall young man named Orpheus Fisher, who, like her, was still in high school. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Most souls go that way, but there’s a smaller path, harder to find. The Door of Orpheus.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Finally, she gave in and said yes to Orpheus Fisher, who had been courting her tirelessly since their high school days. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z If Orpheus had not been there the Argonauts, too, would have left their bones on the Sirens’ island. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Orpheus wasn’t supposed to look behind him when he was leading his wife bade to the world, but of course he did. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But Orpheus had no rival there or anywhere except the gods alone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t long before Orpheus suggested that they run away and get married. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z "You liked that Orpheus fellow too. Look how well that turned out. Let me kill him, just a little bit." The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The plot of Aristophanes’ satirical play The Frogs of 405 bc, for instance, like the story of Orpheus and Euridice, concerns a life-or- death poetry and singing competition in the Underworld. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But in that transitory moment when at last the pearl was about to be handed to him, like Orpheus or Lot’s wife, he had to look back to find Vera. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Hercules, the greatest of all heroes, was there; Orpheus, the master musician; Castor with his brother Pollux; Achilles’ father, Peleus; and many another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Orpheus was the greatest musician who ever lived,” said the music teacher. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowding ghosts had, to be sure, finally frightened Ulysses, but Theseus, Hercules, Orpheus, Pollux, had apparently encountered no great difficulty on the way. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. Never. Orpheus came close. . . . Percy, you’re not seriously thinking—” “No,” I lied. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Orpheus persisted, and in the years that followed he kept in touch with Marian as she traveled around the world. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Orpheus Fisher, the boyfriend from her high school days, still hoped that they could have a future together. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Instead of the traditional story of the musician Orpheus, who loses his wife Eurydice then attempts to win her back from death through the power of song, Offenbach offers a cutting alternative. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z In Bird’s song “Orpheo Looks Back” he sings “They say you don’t look / ‘Cause it’ll disappear”: Not that every mention of not looking back is about Orpheus. Brush Up on the Greek Myth That Arcade Fire Is Singing About 2013-10-29T16:35:03Z Towards that unknown, like Orpheus, he made the most tumultuous and controversial journey of any modern classical musician. L’enfant terrible 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Hence "Orpheus", by one derivation: dark, obscure, out of the earth. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z Massimo Osanna, the director general for museums for Italy’s culture ministry, said discussions with the Getty over the return of “Orpheus and the Sirens” had begun last February, when museum officials visited Rome. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In the story of Orpheus and Eurydice she tugs on the tension between art and domesticity: What good is beauty if you’re hungry? Review: The Metamorphosis of ‘Hadestown,’ From Cool to Gorgeous 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z In the original myth, Orpheus returns from his expedition with the Argonauts and marries the fair Eurydice, who — of course — dies soon after from a viper bite and descends to the underworld. Perspective | For the new opera ‘Eurydice,’ a challenge of mythic scale: Retelling the Orpheus myth without looking back 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Mackey, using loop pedals to give himself the sound of a small ensemble, creates an unsettling hellscape with descending phrases that vividly evoke Orpheus’s journey. Spitfire Fiddling: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Just as she is about to cross from death to life, Orpheus turns to look at her, thereby losing her irrevocably. Music Review: Signal, a New-Music Orchestra, Plays at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-05-28T21:45:00Z They did add a chorus and another vocalist, a countertenor who serves intermittently as Orpheus’ double, singing in harmony over the baritone’s vocal line. “Eurydice” heads to LA Opera and then Met 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z A great pity that the National Youth Theatre's Orpheus and Eurydice hit technical problems in the Old Vic Tunnels on Friday's press night, so I haven't seen it, but it continues until 17 Sept 2011. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-08-26T15:02:48Z What's the significance of having Charlie wear the horse costume that looks like it's straight from Jean Cocteau's "Testament of Orpheus"? "She goes chic very fast": "Poker Face" costume designer on creating Natasha Lyonne's iconic outfits 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z In an email, he wrote: With regard to the fourth grade Orphic Tragedy, I realize now that it was Rebecca Marshall — not you — who played Persephone to my Orpheus. Interview With My Bully: The bully who asked me out 2012-05-22T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t he have said something more along the lines of, “Why are you in my apartment, practically in the middle of the night, talking about Orpheus?” ArtsBeat: The 'Killing' Finale: Clearer Than You Thought 2011-06-20T17:49:34Z In the finale, after an emotive reading of the eerie Adagio, Orpheus demonstrated its conductorless ability to render complex scores with taut precision and feverish excitement. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff Joins Orpheus at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-31T21:19:15Z The subject of Mr. Aucoin’s work is what he calls the “dark heart” of the story: the moment before Orpheus turns around and loses his wife a second time. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z “In most Orpheus operas, we tend to just see the superhuman side,” he said. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The brilliant tenor Mark Padmore tortures Orpheus and Jason with their own hubris, and its results. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s an effect that allows us to see Orpheus as a twofold figure, both human and divine. Perspective | For the new opera ‘Eurydice,’ a challenge of mythic scale: Retelling the Orpheus myth without looking back 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Historical figures imagined and real, from Orpheus to Marie Antoinette, favored it above other instruments. Victor Salvi dies at 95; harp maker was called the ‘lord of the strings’ 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Though the romance of Orpheus and Eurydice ended cruelly, their bond symbolizes the intensity of feeling and primal commitment that love can engender. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z But this Orpheus does turn around, on purpose. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s easy to understand why the Orpheus myth offered an appealing platform for Gluck to rethink the very essence of opera. Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The Stravinsky trio, performed on Tuesday, Thursday and the evening of Jan. 26, features “Apollo,” “Orpheus” and “Agon,” and captures Balanchine’s modern sensibility. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z She has no background and no future; she only serves as the vehicle of tragedy for Orpheus. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The Brazilian film “Black Orpheus” highlighted the new music in 1959, which was about the time bossa nova got its name. Blame it on ‘Jazz Samba’: Bossa nova craze started in D.C. Unlike many productions, this visually striking "Orpheus and Eurydice," by Jose Maria Condemi, bringing Gluck's masterpiece back to Seattle Opera after a 24-year absence, was created entirely by the Seattle company. Review: Stagecraft dominates 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2012-02-26T23:51:57Z Orpheus and Eurydice are trapped in some otherworldly version of the Depression era. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The first of three discs here is defined by the kinetic synergy between the saxophonist’s quartet and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The remaining scenes flow together like poetry from the Greek myth of Orpheus and his lost wife, Eurydice, upon which this modern fairy tale in based. 'Hopscotch,' dubbed the 'asphalt opera,' hits the streets of L.A. 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z A lyre player, Orpheus is abetted in his mission to rescue his beloved Eurydice from the Underworld by the power of music. In Brussels, Taking ‘Orphée et Eurydice’ to Another Realm 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Eurydice descends to the underworld; Orpheus follows to retrieve her. Review: The Metamorphosis of ‘Hadestown,’ From Cool to Gorgeous 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The director of the Getty, Timothy Potts, said in an interview on Friday that the removal of the grouping, known as “Orpheus and the Sirens,” was a hard blow. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Little Bulb's Orpheus at BAC is a delight, while Beautiful Thing at the Arts is a reminder that homophobia is still with us. Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-04-26T13:42:00Z Will Orpheus return from the underworld this time? ‘Orpheus and Apollo,’ Dismantled, May Be Gone for Years, Some Fear Permanently 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z I consider it essentially a tender rescue myth, an Orpheus and Eurydice-type story repurposed to feature familial instead of romantic love and made startling by a bravely happy ending. For ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Fans, an Audiobook That Celebrates Madeleine L’Engle 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Could she write a song cycle using the Orpheus myth to explore these ideas? Anaïs Mitchell Hopes to Change the World With Her First Musical 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z You wonder why this Orpheus needs to be told not to look at Eurydice; he never looks at anyone anyway. Dance Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2012-07-22T20:20:07Z Unclear for too long is how closely he’s following in the footsteps of Orpheus. Theater Listings for April 11-17 2014-04-10T22:20:18Z Orpheus the everyday guy — clueless if also endearing — is sung by Mr. Hopkins, with firm voice and youthful swagger. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z I wish someone from Orpheus had spoken, as Labadie had for St. Luke’s, about the ensemble’s reasons for choosing the works it had for this significant return. Two New York Orchestras Return With Acts of Renewal 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Otherwise, the stage is practically bare, except for a microphone for Orpheus to sing into as Gluck’s opera unfolds. In Brussels, Taking ‘Orphée et Eurydice’ to Another Realm 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But he still finds it hard to produce anything solo except “Orpheus and Eurydice,” a bitter reflection of his situation. Spare Times for Children for June 21-27 2013-06-20T23:01:28Z Take, for example, Act II, “Sub Terra,” in which Orpheus goes to the underworld for his beloved Eurydice. Spitfire Fiddling: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Beyond the realm of art, psychoanalyst Carl Jung and others have used Orpheus and Eurydice as models for certain psychological complexes. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z “The Corridor” is yet another Birtwistle examination of the Orpheus myth. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Their ritual is inspired by Jean Cocteau’s movie version of the Orpheus legend, scenes of which are projected onto those shimmering walls. Review: In ‘The Undertaking,’ Considering the End With Some Laughter 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The character of Public Opinion demands that Orpheus descend there to rescue Eurydice — not out of love, but merely in the interest of bourgeois morality. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The piece suggests that Orpheus, a celebrated singer, knows that loss and heartbreak are the most moving subjects for song. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Eurydice loves Orpheus but gets impatient with his self-absorbed fixation on music. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z This historical survey includes archival materials, work by other Black Orpheus artists, and Lawrence’s “Nigeria” series. More Than 90 Art Shows and Exhibitions to See This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Eurydice, the beloved of Orpheus, is “less a lover than a trope of literature.” Classical Myths Filtered Through a Modern Prism 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z But in Orpheus, music lies at the play's heart – there are no spoken words. Little Bulb: natural born lyres 2013-03-27T08:00:06Z The original movie, directed by Marcel Camus, updated the ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice by setting it in the city of Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. 'Black Orpheus' to become a Broadway musical 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z On Friday evening when Ms. Fleming performed with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse for a “Live From Lincoln Center” PBS telecast, songs from the album ended the show. Music Review: Ren?e Fleming With Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2012-04-08T21:51:26Z Like Orpheus, through the slick organs of my body. The poetry of Charles Wright, new U.S. poet laureate More than once, I thought of the Orpheus myth. Music Review: ‘Ghosts of Love’ Evokes David Lynch’s Films 2014-01-21T19:18:39Z The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is best known for what it lacks: a conductor. Jennifer Koh Accompanies the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z But the programming scarcely differs from what the Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Orpheus and Lincoln Center’s Great Performers series present all year. Music Review: Ax and Blythe Open Mostly Mozart at Lincoln Center 2010-07-28T21:34:00Z Now 31 and a resident of Stamford, Vermont, Aucoin didn’t listen to the previous Orpheus operas until after his work premiered. Aucoin’s ‘Eurydice,’ modern retelling of myth, opens at Met 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z At TheaterWorks the roles are being played by Ben Cole and Clea Alsip, who had both previously worked with the director, Mr. Thompson, in a graduate student production of “Orpheus Descending” at New York University. ArtsBeat Blog: Playwright Criticizes Casting for Production of 'The ____________ With the Hat' 2011-11-30T19:45:25Z She is testing it in her first musical, the theatrically frisky and musically daring “Hadestown,” a version of the Orpheus myth retold in the American vernacular, which just opened at New York Theater Workshop. Anaïs Mitchell Hopes to Change the World With Her First Musical 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z As Orpheus, Reeve Carney, with his raised shoulders and arms held slightly behind his back, mirrors the stance of Mr. Neumann in his dancing days. There’s Great Dance on Broadway. Hello, Tony Awards? 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z It opened as part of a triple bill of “Greek” ballets, with “Apollo” and “Orpheus”; City Ballet’s season starts with that historic program on Tuesday. New York City Ballet Offers Two Weeks of Stravinsky 2012-09-16T07:17:23Z It’s also an apt description for the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which has been playing symphonic music without a conductor for 40 years. Music Review: Wayne Shorter and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-02-04T23:17:19Z Butler parallels this philosophy against a reconfigured retelling of the Greek tragedy, Orpheus and Eurydice, a story modernized by Camus in his 1959 masterpiece, Black Orpheus. Arcade Fire’s Rare Power Shines on Reflektor 2013-10-28T18:41:49Z The roughly 15-foot-square mosaic features a bust of the fabled minstrel Orpheus in the center, framed and bordered by hexagons containing a variety of spellbound animals. Roman floor mosaics with violent scenes pack a punch at Getty Villa 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Imagine a series looking at the Orpheus myth over time, from Monteverdi to Birtwistle. The Met Opera Is Struggling. How Can It Fill Those Empty Seats? 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The main story suffers most from this problem: Outside of their arias, Orpheus and Eurydice are blandly written and thus performed. Review: The Metamorphosis of ‘Hadestown,’ From Cool to Gorgeous 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Orpheus was so attached to Eurydice, he could not resist the temptation to gaze on her during their ascent to the land of the living. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z The dancing at Orpheus and Eurydice’s wedding, a hint of pop music glimpsed through ominous shadows, is a little jewel. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But both adaptations draw a line of causality from Orpheus’s behavior to Eurydice’s death. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The big parading clubs, like Rex, Zulu, Bacchus, Endymion, Orpheus and Muses, hire Kern's studio to build the floats. For Mardi Gras float makers, next year is here 2012-02-20T12:47:14Z The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s concert at Carnegie Hall on Saturday evening was mainly mellow and mellifluous, with lovely works by Handel and Mozart, and even subdued for a time, with Irving Fine’s “Serious Song.” Music Review: Martin Frost, Clarinetist, and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2013-12-09T21:54:32Z I believe we may have played Orpheus and Persephone in Sue Jagger’s fourth grade production of the Orphic Tragedy. Interview With My Bully: The bully who asked me out 2012-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Birtwistle, an éminence grise among British modernists, has long dealt in mythic subjects, like the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. The Week Ahead: May 23 ? 29 2010-05-20T20:56:00Z But because this “Orpheus” scene is a rehearsal within the play, we, like the spectators onstage, are caught up in it as if it were still in gestation. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nikolai and the Others,’ a Theatrical Portrait of Balanchine 2013-06-10T21:45:47Z It was played for the first time by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, opening its 40th season on Thursday evening at Carnegie Hall. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-10-14T20:36:41Z The distraught Orpheus vows to rescue his wife from the subterranean reaches of death. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z “Look at your life in a mirror, and you see death at work,” the angel Heurtebise says in Jean Cocteau’s 1950 feature, “Orpheus.” From Teenage Rebel to Dying King, Jean-Pierre Léaud and a Life Lived on Film 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z When Qfwfq descends into the depths to bring Ayl back to the Earth’s surface, we realize that we are reading Calvino’s version of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Complete Cosmicomics,’ by Italo Calvino In both, Orpheus remains a genius musician who, though in love with Eurydice, is preoccupied with his art above all. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Thursday brings the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra to Carnegie with a program that includes Wolfgang Rihm’s new Duo Concerto for violin and cello. Classical Music This Week: Previn News, Solos Spotlight and Zelenka 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Rosemary Dunleavy staged the ballet selections from "Orpheus," which are gracefully performed by Natalia Alonso as Maria Tallchief, Native American ballerina and wife to Balanchine, and a puppyish Michael Rosen as her young American co-star. Review: 'Nikolai and the Others' bittersweet drama 2013-05-07T02:12:09Z Orpheus closed its program with ’s Seventh Symphony. Music Review: Traditional Works Made in an Avant-Garde Time 2010-12-06T23:25:00Z Yet the parallel duet — of Eurydice entangled with Orpheus, trying to get him to look at her, not knowing that when she succeeds she will again die — was botched at its close. Review: At City Ballet, Taylor Stanley Is a God for Our Time 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “Kadare allows his characters to violate nature and death, echoing the footsteps of Orpheus,” Cynthia Haven writes in her review. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z When Eurydice dies the second time, vanishing without a trace, it’s as though she’s a figment of Orpheus’s imagination, more an archetype than anything else — the ill-fated lover, the tragic dead wife, another muse. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z She is allowed to leave as long as Orpheus doesn’t look at her. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Stubbs and Blin previously collaborated on two of the finest Orpheus operas that preceded Gluck’s. Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He described that work as “a 17-minute explosion … kind of an expansion of the few milliseconds before Orpheus turns round” and thus loses his chance to bring Eurydice back to life. “Eurydice” heads to LA Opera and then Met 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The Virginia Opera, the Richmond-based company, opened its George Mason University season on Saturday with a superb production of Jacques Offenbach’s “Orpheus in the Underworld.” Virginia Opera’s ‘Orpheus in the Underworld’ is almost heaven 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Either way, if you remember the story of Orpheus, references like Arcade Fire’s will no longer be all Greek to you. Brush Up on the Greek Myth That Arcade Fire Is Singing About 2013-10-29T16:35:03Z Orpheus recorded this tightly knit piece in the early ’90s but until its concert on Saturday evening, it hadn’t performed the work since 1989. Music in Review 2011-03-21T22:54:38Z At the show’s few memorably emotional musical moments, such as Orpheus’s plaintive refrain in “Wait for Me,” the elements of the production converge harmoniously. Review | ‘Hadestown’ arrives on Broadway, and well, it all goes to you-know-where 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Orpheus and Eurydice myth, so deep with associations in dance history, is invoked only to be turned away from. Review: Richard Alston Dance Says Adieu in (Quiet) Character 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z So it made sense, he thought, to precede “Absolute Jest” with something by Stravinsky — here a nuanced and supple account of the neo-Classical “Orpheus” — and to end with Beethoven’s Fourth. For John Adams, a Day of Music, Not Protests 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z He made a similar point on Saturday evening, when he and Orpheus performed at Galapagos, the new-music club in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Gabriel Kahane - Review 2011-11-23T00:22:41Z That marathon yielded 12 finalists, and the four winners were announced at the first Orpheus concert of the season, on Thursday at Carnegie Hall. ArtsBeat: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Announces Winners of Commissioning Program 2010-10-15T16:52:00Z The story is the familiar Greek myth, opening after the death of Eurydice, the love of master musician Orpheus. Seattle Opera’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ takes advantage of more intimate venue 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The myth of Orpheus, who pursues his beloved Eurydice into the afterlife, is as old as time. Imaginative ‘Orphée’ melds period authenticy, innovation 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Despite the amount of kit, this is actually a very low-tech show whose real strength is its consummate storytelling, with echoes of Orpheus and Eurydice. Something Very Far Away – review 2012-06-10T14:11:57Z Only a handful of Orpheus operas have entered the active repertoire. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The heroic poet-musician Orpheus, after losing his wife, Eurydice, calms the deities of the Underworld with his lyre playing and singing. Dance Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2012-07-22T20:20:07Z Some more ammunition: There is a creepy guy running around Seattle call-girl circles who calls himself Orpheus, and Richmond appears to have an online identity as Orpheus. ArtsBeat: The 'Killing' Finale: Clearer Than You Thought 2011-06-20T17:49:34Z Mr. Freeland, marvelously authoritative, is the Orpheus whose Eurydice dies in his arms; when he leads her back to the world, he kills her again by looking at her. L.A. Dance Project Has Vivid Performers and Fine Repertory. There’s Just One Problem. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “When Orpheus is being a normal dude, which he is a lot of the time … just the baritone sings,” Aucoin said. “Eurydice” heads to LA Opera and then Met 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The respected, always conductorless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra opened its season on Thursday evening at Carnegie Hall with three works of German Romanticism, two of them written in the 1800s — and the third in 2015. Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Dives Into Romanticism 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Though the baroque revival has forced a major reappraisal of much of Telemann's colossal output, his operas remain unknown quantities, and Classical Opera's Orpheus at this year's London Handel festival was to be welcomed. Orpheus – review 2013-03-20T18:33:58Z Gluck’s “Orpheus and Eurydice” may be based on the Greek myth of a singer capable of beguiling even hell’s furies, but the opera has long been catnip to choreographers. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Now titled “Orphée et Eurydice,” it incorporated French musical practice of the time — by recasting Orpheus, for example, from a castrato to a high tenor role. Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z So much respect, he said her song “Orpheus,” a tune about being fearless and hopeful in a chaotic world, is “one of the best songs I’ve ever heard.” Amidst the chaos, Sara Bareilles finds a new voice 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and pianist Jan Lisiecki concluded a European concert tour together, punctuated by a final stop at the Library of Congress Saturday night. Review | Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Jan Lisiecki close tour with Library of Congress concert 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z After his show closed, Mr. Lawrence briefly visited the city of Ibadan, meeting with local artists — particularly with members of the Mbari Artists and Writers Club, publishers of the influential literary magazine, Black Orpheus. A Tribute to Black Artists Could Signal a Change for Museums 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “But in Sarah’s play, Orpheus is a normal dude, a pretty immature one, and not super communicative — a frustrating boyfriend. I wanted to musicalize both his doubleness and that there’s something Eurydice can’t see.” A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “The Orphic Moment” ends at the very instance when Orpheus loses Eurydice for a second time. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z I feel it might be awkward for me to retread the Orpheus territory from his point of view having already written “Eurydice.” The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z When Sarah Linden, the homicide detective on the case, confronts him on the Orpheus issue, Richmond offers up an explanation of the Greek myth in response. ArtsBeat: The 'Killing' Finale: Clearer Than You Thought 2011-06-20T17:49:34Z The stupendous Swedish clarinetist Martin Frost, who won high praise for his appearance with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in December, returns to New York for two programs with the Mostly Mozart Festival. Martin Frost Returns to New York for the Mostly Mozart Festival 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z It too often feels that it's just about Orpheus and becomes rather worthy stuff to which you fall asleep. Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 2011-01-22T07:59:00Z In his “Orpheus Elegies” for oboe, harp and countertenor, Mr. Birtwistle said, he “fractured the language” until it became subordinate to the music. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Vividly lyrical, her music has been highly acclaimed, especially Hadestown, her extraordinary 2010 concept album and folk opera – a modern take on the myth of Orpheus attempting to rescue his wife, Eurydice, from the underworld. Never mind the birdlore: the new face of folk music 2013-01-27T16:59:01Z Orpheus closed the program with a lively, transparent performance of Brahms’s Serenade No. 2 in A. Music Review: A Violin Concerto Was the Attraction, but a Serenade Had Seductive Power 2011-01-31T23:50:57Z Added to musical flashbacks of Orpheus settings by earlier composers, including Monteverdi and Gluck, these underline the archetypal nature of the myth. Contrasts Illuminate Beethoven in Philharmonic Festival 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z I’m sensing that one difference between O + E is that even though Eurydice’s father is dead, she was deeply close to him, whereas Orpheus was always an orphan. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Orpheus is alone, yes, but with the "skill they gave him" he goes on singing. Pluto by Glyn Maxwell – review 2013-04-20T11:01:01Z Still, Orpheus can be counted on to use its home-field advantage to set the festival off on firm footing. A Festival Built for Risky Business 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z Orpheus, Eurydice and Eurydice’s father all end up in the underworld together, but they find no peace. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z They play cards, share meals and discuss the meaning of the legend of Orpheus and Eurydice. ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ Review: A Brush With Passion 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z “Orfeo,” an adaptation of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, first performed in 1607, is probably the most immediately appealing of the three works. Review: An Inspiring End to a 6-Month Tour of Monteverdi’s Operas 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z McCann has also produced for TV, including the broadcasts of “Piaf,” “Mornings at Seven” and “Orpheus Descending.” Tony Award-winning producer Elizabeth Ireland McCann dies 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Belilove herself often exemplifies the genre’s tragic, heroic side: Orpheus entering the Elysian fields, Liberty leading the people. Review: Sara Mearns Joins Isadora Duncan’s Maenads and Nymphs 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The Orpheus musicians offered a clean, articulate rendition, with fine contributions from all players and a lilting pulse in the jaunty finale. Music Review: Ryu Goto and Orpheus in Spirited Mood at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-05T22:12:00Z She is scheduled for her English National Opera debut next fall in Offenbach’s “Orpheus in the Underworld.” Transgender baritone Lucia Lucas makes US debut 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z I sort of want to reframe the conversation away from the Orpheus myth because I think Sarah’s play tells a very different story. Perspective | For the new opera ‘Eurydice,’ a challenge of mythic scale: Retelling the Orpheus myth without looking back 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z And the title may be misleading: Only one of the paintings is a Bellini, and the attribution to a young Titian of a weird small landscape illustrating the story of Orpheus and Eurydice remains uncertain. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z Birtwistle’s big operas -- “The Mask of Orpheus”, “Gawain,” “The Second Mrs. Kong,” “The Last Supper” and most recently and most impressively, “The Minotaur” -- deal with primal subjects through deep, disturbing, profound music. Europe concert diary: Harrison Birtwistle at the Proms 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z On canvases like “Industrial Night” and “Orpheus” and some marvelous untitled ones, Lewis’s lines flicker — bolts of tensile energy amid clouds of atmospheric color — expressing a vision at once opulent and disciplined, modest and encompassing. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Atlas Pit or The Garbage Man’s Son Los Angeles New Court Theatre presents Alex Burkart’s new drama, inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, about a Wisconsin teen traumatized by his girlfriend’s tragic death. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 25-Oct. 2: 'Phoebe Zeitgeist Returns to Earth' and more 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z They might be Orpheus and Eurydice, running for their lives and their destinies through the Underworld, Otherworld or Bizarro World. The Adjustment Bureau: Matt Damon's Battle of the Angels 2011-03-04T17:00:00Z A few minutes into Tennessee Williams’s “Orpheus Descending,” we know that emotions will run operatically high. Review: A Lack of Passion Keeps This ‘Orpheus Descending’ Earthbound 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z A modern reworking of the Gluck classic opera, “Orpheus and Eurydice,” this all-female version presents the two protagonists as women spouses. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for June 2018 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Aucoin and Ruhl met for lunch in a Manhattan restaurant and decided to adapt Ruhl’s modern-day retelling of the legend focusing on Eurydice’s point of view, rather than Orpheus’ descent to Hades to rescue her. Aucoin’s ‘Eurydice,’ modern retelling of myth, opens at Met 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z But Orpheus offered a tightly knit performance, cohesive except for a few shaky moments in the finale. Music Review: Ryu Goto and Orpheus in Spirited Mood at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-05T22:12:00Z Sharps first took audiences into the depths of Somerset House in 2000 for Don't Look Back, a spine-tingling piece inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Da Vinci v dreamthinkspeak at Somerset House 2013-01-29T07:00:03Z There have been, at minimum, dozens of operas, song cycles, instrumental works and ballets based on the tragic romance between the Greek musician Orpheus and his beloved Eurydice. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z I enjoyed the season’s final opera, “Orpheus,” a Telemann rarity in its New York premiere, in a simple but inventive production by the director Rebecca Taichman at the Museo del Barrio on Fifth Avenue. Identity Shifts for New York City Opera 2012-06-01T14:12:32Z She chooses to call to Orpheus — in effect separating from him and reuniting with her father. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The murky circumstances of Eurydice’s acceptance of Hades’s bargain — he appears to offer her coins in return for her soul — do not lend much emotional weight to Orpheus’s pivotal mission. Review | ‘Hadestown’ arrives on Broadway, and well, it all goes to you-know-where 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Or Goldman can dramatise himself, metaphorically, as both the wave that killed his wife and as "Orpheus descending into memory" to haul her back. Too much grief 2011-08-19T21:55:11Z Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Chris Thile as mandolin soloist at Carnegie Hall on Saturday in a program that included his Mandolin Concerto. Music Review: Chris Thile and Mandolin Join Orpheus Ensemble at Carnegie 2012-03-26T22:38:28Z He returns again and again to the legends around Orpheus, for example, his addition of two strings to the traditional lyre — in Kadare’s telling, a radical breakthrough that causes a bureaucratic hubbub in Olympus. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z And just as Balanchine distills aspects of the Orpheus story in “Chaconne,” so does Mr. Peck with that of “Rodeo”: While boiling away the plot, he keeps and concentrates its heart. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Wraps Up a Memorable Winter Season 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z This is a work that deals in the broad strokes of opera, and seems to tip its hat to the earliest known story in the art form: Orpheus and Eurydice. In San Francisco, a Week of Destination Opera 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z For such an old — and short — story, the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice is still frequently told and adapted, much like that of another famous ill-fated couple, Romeo and Juliet. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z It is, after all, the vibration that lulled Cerberus, the hound of Hades, and rescued Orpheus’ beloved Eurydice from the underworld. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Also on the program are Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 and Stravinsky’s “Orpheus.” Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Given the distinguished heritage of operas based on the myth of Orpheus, going back to Monteverdi, a composer today might hesitate to add another. Recordings: A New Recording of Philip Glass?s Opera ?Orph?e? 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z Its coaches are Eric Bartlett, a New York Philharmonic cellist who once played for Orpheus, and several current members of the group. Music Review: Juilliard Chamber Orchestra at Alice Tully Hall - Review 2011-11-24T00:17:49Z A lifelong classics nerd, I was surprised both times by the reaction: Does the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice really require a spoiler alert? Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z And 26 years after they formed, the Bad Seeds are in the midst of a startling artistic purple patch: their last two albums, the double Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus and 2008's astonishing Dig!!! 'It's OK to embarrass yourself' ? Nick Cave and the return of Grinderman 2010-09-02T22:00:00Z “Orpheus and Eurydice,” which runs through Jan. 30, fits nicely in Tagney Jones Hall, the intimacy intensifying the emotional impact. Seattle Opera’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ takes advantage of more intimate venue 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Orpheus marks its 20th anniversary when it parades Feb. 11. Gary Sinise, Trombone Shorty to ride in Orpheus 2012-12-06T18:22:21Z Orpheus pulled it off with brilliance and confidence. Music Review: Wayne Shorter and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-02-04T23:17:19Z And up her left arm is the image of a Matisse cutout called The Lyre, depicting the stringed instrument that symbolizes Orpheus. Her ‘Great Comet’ Glowed. Now She’s Heading to ‘Hadestown’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The group is privileged to enjoy a private rehearsal of the Stravinsky-Balanchine's gestating avant-garde ballet "Orpheus," which would soon premiere and be hailed as a masterpiece. Review: 'Nikolai and the Others' bittersweet drama 2013-05-07T02:12:09Z The ostensible drawing card at the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s concert at on Saturday evening was an account of Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2, with Vadim Gluzman as soloist. Music Review: A Violin Concerto Was the Attraction, but a Serenade Had Seductive Power 2011-01-31T23:50:57Z What can he extract from Gilgamesh or Orpheus? Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z We are performing a new piece called Orpheus. Role model 2011-02-09T10:39:21Z Several generations of actors play musician Orpheus and Eurydice, the bride he tries to rescue from the underworld. Alain Resnais back in Cannes competition at 89 2012-05-21T13:31:10Z In her danced version of Gluck’s opera, performed over the weekend by the Paris Opera Ballet as part of the Lincoln Center Festival, Orpheus knows one art alone: grief. Dance Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2012-07-22T20:20:07Z One suspects that an Orpheus Beethoven Ninth may — and perhaps should — remain forever just a dream. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-10-14T20:36:41Z It sets the tone for 2006's Orpheus, a version of Rilke's masterwork which sharpens the questing at the sonnets' cores: "But is that true?" Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z When Orpheus is more human, only the baritone sings; when his speech tends toward the poetic, the countertenor’s voice becomes what Mr. Aucoin described as “a halo of sound.” A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z In “Orpheus,” he allowed the assembled society to see themselves as the work’s gods and goddesses — but those deities spend the evening lying, cheating, whining and otherwise misbehaving. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z After Eurydice dies from a snakebite, Orpheus persuades Hades to release her from the underworld. "WandaVision" echoes myths of Isis, Orpheus and Kisa Gotami to explain how grief and love persevere 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z “Black Orpheus” is the 1959 film by Marcel Camus, recreating the Orpheus and Eurydice myth in the Rio de Janeiro Carnival. Film ‘Black Orpheus’ to be adapted for Broadway 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Seattle Dance Project's retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice profits immeasurably from unfolding in ACT's Allen Theatre, where the tale is played almost in the round. Review: SDP's 'Project Orpheus' benefits from roomier setting 2010-09-22T21:31:00Z Almost every musical telling of this myth has a moment when Orpheus sings a song that so enchants the gatekeepers of the underworld that he is given permission to enter and reclaim his wife. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z He’s maybe even the model for Orpheus: In Neumeier’s updated staging, the Greek singer here is a modern dance choreographer. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z So, as preposterous as it sounds, my favorite movies as a child were Jean Cocteau’s “Orpheus” and François Truffaut’s “Jules and Jim.” Better to Be Interesting Than Right 2011-03-24T20:14:19Z In any case, as in the myth, down she goes, and — nonspoiler alert — Orpheus soon follows, determined to win her back. Review: ‘Hadestown’ Reanimates a Well-Known Myth 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Nell Snaidas, the soprano, gave an emotionally charged reading of Scarlatti’s chromatic score, using carefully controlled dynamics and florid but thoughtfully applied ornamentation to evoke Orpheus’ desolation as it is transformed to determination. Music Review: The Link Between Love and Madness, Explored on a Small Stage 2011-01-04T01:15:03Z But we also see Hap at the dawn of consciousness and, like Orpheus, in the realm of the dead. Dance Review: Pilobolus in Unfamiliar Territory, at Dartmouth 2010-06-28T22:33:00Z But Madsen's sequence where Orpheus is forced to ask a panel of Underworld bureaucrats for Eurydice's return as if he were applying for an art grant works as well as ever. Review: SDP's 'Project Orpheus' benefits from roomier setting 2010-09-22T21:31:00Z Always you were trying to make Orpheus more complex, since that was your way in. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Orpheus offered a spirited, energetic performance, with playing notable for its rhythmic vigor and spontaneous ebb and flow. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff Joins Orpheus at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-31T21:19:15Z The character pops up in a song cycle based on Rilke sonnets, and in the operas “The Mask of Orpheus,” “The Second Mrs. Kong” and “The Corridor.” Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In the hands of Orpheus each musical line seemed to take on a mind of its own. Music Review: Wayne Shorter and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-02-04T23:17:19Z Eurydice is torn between her connection to her father and her relationship to Orpheus. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z She last appeared on Broadway in 1989 in a revival of Tennessee Williams’s “Orpheus Descending,” playing a sheriff’s wife given to spiritual visions. Tammy Grimes, ‘Unsinkable’ Broadway star and Tony winner, dies at 82 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z When Orpheus is poised to lead his wife up to earth’s surface — agreeing not to look back as he does so — this Eurydice, her memory still fuzzy, is uncertain. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The book is divided into seven chapters, each chapter representing a "string" of Orpheus's lyre. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z On Disc 1, the quartet embeds itself within the 34-piece Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, doing Mr. Shorter’s soaring, relentless scores. Wayne Shorter, Jazz’s Abstruse Elder, Isn’t Done Innovating Yet 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Dream and Calliope used to be married and had a son, Orpheus, whose tragic death inspired another myth on top of precipitating their breakup. "The Sandman" retrofits an old story into a cautionary fable about opportunistic "male feminists" 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Yet “Hadestown” never fulfills that essential mandate — revealing why a jazzy adaptation of Orpheus and Eurydice’s story should merit all this muscular stomping around. Review | ‘Hadestown’ arrives on Broadway, and well, it all goes to you-know-where 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Commissioned by Orpheus in its “American Notes” series, the work “dwells on the complexities of modern-day Turkey with a certain introspection,” Mr. Say writes in a program note. Review: Fazil Say, Soloist, Composer and Even Conductor With Orpheus 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z His multifaceted “Lyra” is inspired by the Orpheus myth, which is often said to be at the heart of Beethoven’s fourth concerto. Contrasts Illuminate Beethoven in Philharmonic Festival 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z “Aaron is able to sing in a more floating, high register. To my mind, there is no question that Gluck wrote the part to express the poetic quality of Orpheus.” Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z When Orpheus turned around to look at Eurydice during the closing performance of Matthew Aucoin and Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice” at the Metropolitan Opera, the audience’s collective gasp seemed to shake the grand theater. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z After a short, quizzical overture, we meet Orpheus and Eurydice, dressed for fun at the beach. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Aboveground, the lead characters, Orpheus and Eurydice, endure food scarcity and brutal weather that’s “either blazing hot or freezing cold,” a framing that was inspired by headlines about climate refugees. Amid Climate Talks, an Actor’s Call to Action Unfolds Onstage 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z She chose to keep Orpheus’s double onstage; her production is a more or less straightforward reading of the text. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The lion’s painstakingly chased fur recalls the contrasts of clean and striated bronze in Bertoldo’s “Orpheus,” though now the technology at hand is different. In the Swim of Digital Images, There’s Nothing Boring About Sculpture 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z In one beautiful moment, he talks about the dangers of looking back and mentions Orpheus and Eurydice. Claude Lanzmann returns to the Holocaust 2013-05-14T17:29:00Z Her other theater credits include the musicals “Rags” and “Rosa” and the 1989 revival of Tennessee Williams’s “Orpheus Descending,” with Vanessa Redgrave. Marcia Lewis, Stage Actress and Singer, Dies at 72 2010-12-22T10:23:00Z Here ballet classicism connects the Indian art of the bayadères to the heroic journeys of Orpheus, Aeneas and Dante. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater?s ?La Bayad?re,? at Lincoln Center 2010-05-19T22:05:00Z A hairy camel vaguely reminiscent of the Central Asian species seems to be chuckling as the tune played by Orpheus on his violin persuades a hare, warren rabbits and even a mouse to keep still. Art Review: Dutch Masterpieces, Assembled by Art Lovers 2011-04-22T11:00:04Z Discussing the choice of repertory for the tour, Ms. Lefèvre said that while “Giselle” was “a perfect and poetic” illustration of French style, “Orpheus” was equally representative of the company today. Paris Opera Ballet Visits U.S. for First Time Since ’96 2012-07-08T03:53:12Z The center of the composition depicts figures from Greek mythology: Orpheus with his lute, the Three Graces and Pegasus. Inside Art: A Bacon Cricketer With a Back Story 2010-10-08T05:15:00Z Schweitzer, a pianist and former music critic for The New York Times, begins in 1607 in the Ducal Palace of Mantua, where aristocrats assemble to hear the premiere of “Orpheus,” by Claudio Monteverdi. How ‘A Mad Love’ of Opera Has Played Out From 17th-Century Mantua to 21st-Century New York 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z “We are also especially thrilled to partner for the first time with the Joffrey Ballet,” Domingo said, “whose participation will make ‘Orpheus’ a truly magical experience for our audiences.” L.A. Opera plans production with Lyric Opera of Chicago, Joffrey Ballet and Hamburg State Opera 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In trying to outmaneuver their mortality and reconnect with one another, Orpheus, Eurydice and Eurydice’s father each arrive at an oblivion more desolate and lonely than what they’d known before. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Her immediate inspiration is the extraordinary sequence of sonnets that Rilke wrote, or transcribed at Orpheus's dictation, as he thought it, in a space of weeks at the beginning of 1922. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z “Orpheus,” though, has long floated in historical limbo. Review: At City Ballet, Taylor Stanley Is a God for Our Time 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z After she has died a second time, Eurydice writes a sisterly letter to Orpheus’s future wife, giving Ms. de Niese a poignantly fragile final aria. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Orpheus at BAC: ‘a fine mixture of the cod and the cool’. Orpheus – review 2013-04-27T23:05:39Z It was an inspired idea to entwine scenes from the two works so that the shepherd’s contest wrapped around the Orpheus story like a garland. Opera Review: Boston Early Music Festival Offers Charpentier Short Operas 2014-03-22T02:07:34Z Later, as Orpheus emerges from the underworld — instructed, sigh, not to look back at his wife, who’s following him — a cacophony of drumming and brass makes the moment feel less appropriately dramatic than simply bullied. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The tale of Orpheus, whose song softens the hearts of the haughtiest deities, morphed into the spectacle of the famously demanding La Scala patrons, sitting in judgment on operatic superstars. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z As in the story of Orpheus, magic and mastery are never far removed from control and ego. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z There, flying past, are the Muses, the three Graces, Orpheus and Eurydice. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato; Cinderella 2010-04-21T16:49:00Z Ruhl and Aucoin’s ambition, to offer a contemporary vision of the story of Orpheus and his attempt to rescue his wife from oblivion, resonates to the very origins of this art form. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Together, like Orpheus and Eurydice on a holiday, Mizuki and Yusuke visit several other characters, some of whom have not yet crossed over either. At the Cannes Film Festival, Some Gems Midway Through 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The score, beautifully performed by the Balthasar-Neumann Ensemble and Chorus, the minimal lines and stark colors of Rolf Borzik’s set, and the architectural groupings of the ensemble make “Orpheus” the purest of theatrical pleasures. A Pina Bausch Revival at Tanztheater Wuppertal 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Steven Mackey is far from the first composer to try his hand at the Orpheus myth, but he may be the first to treat it in what he calls a wordless opera for electric guitar. Spitfire Fiddling: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z That entertainment, in three acts, traces the shifting fortunes of four would-be lovers during Carnival and culminates in the performance of yet another little opera, depicting Orpheus in the underworld. Review: Operas Within Operas Within Operas: A Baroque Explosion in Boston 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z “From Orpheus to Faiz, song & poetry have been closely linked,” said Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born novelist also thought to have been a candidate for the prize. Bob Dylan, More Than a Songwriter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Why is Orpheus, "father of songs", off duty? Before I Sleep; Eurydice; Macbeth 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z The work that they and the African artists made can be seen in “Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club,” which recently opened at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Va. A Tribute to Black Artists Could Signal a Change for Museums 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “For me it brings out the god part of Orpheus but also the androgynous part,” Ruhl said. “Eurydice” heads to LA Opera and then Met 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z It is a testament to the skill of the Orpheus players, who perform without a conductor, that the work’s swift changes in mood always felt organic and fluid. Review: Orpheus’s Shifting Glimmers From Angled Glass 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z As Wanda watches Vision slowly vanish before her eyes, viewers may be reminded of the myth of Orpheus, a Greek hero, and his wife, Eurydice. "WandaVision" echoes myths of Isis, Orpheus and Kisa Gotami to explain how grief and love persevere 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z “That’s a stranger,” she answers: And when you think about it, wasn’t Orpheus, wrapped in his art, always a kind of stranger to this thoughtful woman? Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z If you’re there on the right night, you may be lucky enough to be sung to by members of the Tintagel Orpheus Male Voice Choir; tintagel-hotel.co.uk. The Weird, Mystic Pull of Southwest England 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Scott wonders if Orpheus's mission really was such a failure. Little Bulb: natural born lyres 2013-03-27T08:00:06Z To be sure, modern producers deserve a degree of leeway in recreating a work based on an age-old myth, especially one as familiar to opera goers as the Orpheus legend. In Brussels, Taking ‘Orphée et Eurydice’ to Another Realm 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z In the four centuries since that milestone, Orpheus has continued to claim the imaginations of composers. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z And Orpheus is also kind of torn between Eurydice and music itself. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z At the gates of hell, the stones instruct Orpheus not to sing there “unless you sing in a dead language” — so Hopkins and Orlinski duly start intoning Latin, in a parody of medieval plainchant. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Despite its admirable components and the energetic contributions from Orpheus, though, the piece didn’t convince as a whole. Music Review: ‘Gabriel’s Guide to the 48 States,’ at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-28T21:06:11Z Warbled by that dashing crooner Orpheus, the ditty proves so soothing that Cerberus nods off. Review | Angst and comedy among the Olympians in ‘Pantheon’ 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The lower depths will also provide an appropriate venue for the company's production of Orpheus And Eurydice: A Myth Underground. This week's new theatre 2011-08-12T23:08:37Z The sweetest love scene on a New York stage right now involves neither Left Bank bohemians, Orpheus and Eurydice nor even that freak with the mask. ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Review: What’s an Anagram for ‘Wonderful’? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In 1922, Rainer Maria Rilke used the tragic story as a launchpad for his deeply ruminative 55-poem cycle “Sonnets to Orpheus.” Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Orpheus made a strong case for the Say work, this time without any conductorial ministrations from him. Review: Fazil Say, Soloist, Composer and Even Conductor With Orpheus 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Both “Battle,” which starred Miriam Hopkins and never made it to Broadway, and “Orpheus” were flops. Tennessee Williams, Restless and Revising 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z In comparison to the Broadway version, when you watch the musical’s one truly anguishing moment — the final parting of Orpheus and Eurydice as fate swallows her up like quicksand — the effect feels diminished. Review | ‘Hadestown’ ushers Broadway back to the Kennedy Center in style 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The station currently features a piece by the German theater director Kevin Rittberger, which fittingly evokes the myth of Orpheus, who descended to the underworld to rescue his captive wife, Eurydice, with divine music. Art and 3-D Magic in a German Subway 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Orpheus and Eurydice are even characters in a noted popular game, "Don't Look Back," created by Irish game designer Terry Cavanagh. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z Salonen writes that he got inspiration from Rilke’s fantastic likening of Orpheus’ song to a tree growing out of an ear. Salonen's 'Pollux' supplies some grunge for L.A. Phil tour 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z In 2015, the composer Matthew Aucoin emailed the playwright Sarah Ruhl to ask whether she would be interested in working with him on a new opera inspired by the Orpheus myth. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The superb German violinist Christian Tetzlaff joined Orpheus Chamber Orchestra for Joachim’s concerto on Saturday evening at Carnegie Hall, part of a program exploring Hungary’s musical heritage. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff Joins Orpheus at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-31T21:19:15Z Any opera about Orpheus, the musical icon of Greek mythology, is always also about opera itself. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z According to one version of the Greek myth, Orpheus is torn to bits, with his disembodied head crying out Eurydice’s name. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z His new work, composed for a soprano, a tenor and six instrumentalists, lingers upon a specific instant in that story: the moment Orpheus turns to view Eurydice, thereby consigning her to oblivion. The Week Ahead: May 23 ? 29 2010-05-20T20:56:00Z In an intriguing nod to mythology, Orpheus is presented as two characters: an everyday guy and a spirit double who appears when the young man’s questing nature comes to the fore. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Aucoin’s work, “The Orphic Moment,” probes the psychology of the crucial turning point from the myth of Orpheus in an anguished 16-minute dramatic scene. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z They perform, as Orpheus and Persephone respectively, 8 p.m. Review: SDP's 'Project Orpheus' benefits from roomier setting 2010-09-22T21:31:00Z Elsewhere — such as in “Der Neue Orpheus,” a cantata for soprano and violin soloists — Weill proved a master of balancing disparate voices, with a keen ear for precise orchestration. Kurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z There were concertos for various instruments and concertante pieces including his Actaeon for orchestra and solo horn, and his Sonnets to Orpheus for orchestra and solo cello. Composer Sir Richard Rodney Bennett dies aged 76 2012-12-25T14:46:08Z Orpheus: The Song of Life is a book of wonders, learned, playful and passionate. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z The participants include four ensembles that have played Carnegie regularly over the years: the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. A Bracing Breath of Spring Air From All Directions 2011-04-29T16:17:11Z Orpheus, the greatest musician of all, marries Eurydice, who dies when she’s bitten by a snake on their wedding day. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Sometimes I envision the titles as a swarm of planes taxiing at airports all over the country: “Bhangin’ It,” “Trading Places,” “Black Orpheus,” “Beaches,” even the “Untitled Roy Rogers Musical.” 7 Musicals Head to Broadway This Fall, but 100 More Lie in Wait 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The new groups evoke the arrival in the 1970s of ensembles like St. Luke’s and Orpheus, then adventuresome, now established names. Freelance Musicians Hear Mournful Coda as the Jobs Dry Up 2010-12-05T00:17:00Z Here, you are supposed to be creating hair that looks like the George Washington Bridge during rush hour or Orpheus serenading Eurydice. | 'Hair Battle Spectacular': Battle of the Stylists on Oxygen 2010-08-09T21:08:00Z Despite this flop, he continued to work tenaciously, eventually remaking the play into “Orpheus Descending.” Tennessee Williams Made Paintings. They Were About Love and Loss, Too. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z While Orpheus plays his score, Mr. Kahane will sing and recite excerpts from the guides, accompanying himself on banjo and electric guitar. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z In the orchestral world there are a few ensembles, like Orpheus, that specialize in playing without a conductor. How Classical Music Can Help You Hear the Open Road 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In “Annihilation” it’s Lena who assumes the role of Orpheus, descending into a transfigured world filled with terrors, death, eccentric beauty and room for interpretive leeway. Review: In ‘Annihilation,’ a Heroic Journey into the Alien Shimmer 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z This one-person play simultaneously evokes the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and pressing 21st-century concerns about climate change. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z He recently made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Orpheus’s double in Matthew Aucoin’s “Eurydice,” a role he created when the work premiered in Los Angeles in February 2020. Review: ‘Messiah’ Brings the New York Philharmonic to Church 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Eurydice doesn’t see Orpheus’s double, but panicky outbursts in the orchestra and her sputtered vocal lines suggest that she senses him. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z But he will act as a consultant until the end of the year on a series of four operas about the Greek myth of Orpheus in the company’s coming season. Daniel Kramer Quits at English National Opera 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Stravinsky was inspired to write astonishing scores for Balanchine, like “Orpheus” and “Apollo.” ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: Which 20th-Century Masters Will Make the Cut? 2011-01-12T13:43:50Z The Canadian group released all 13 tracks in a lyric video set to the classic Brazilian film Black Orpheus shortly after the album was leaked in Ireland. Hear Arcade Fire’s New Album Online For Free 2013-10-25T06:27:01Z As composer in residence with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, he has been living both lives at once, which is probably as it should be. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Gabriel Kahane - Review 2011-11-23T00:22:41Z Orphée, though, is a relatively straightforward chamber opera in two acts, using nine singers and a chamber orchestra to unfold the Orpheus myth as a 20th-century parable of artistic creativity. Glass: Orph?e 2010-09-30T22:00:00Z It was too easy for New York concertgoers to assume that this was just another night of Orpheus in Carnegie Hall, where it appears regularly. Music Review: Something Borrowed and Something New 2011-05-08T22:19:30Z The extreme fragility of “Orpheus and the Sirens” requires specially tailored equipment and procedures, the museum said. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Unless, as in Bausch’s “Orpheus and Eurydice,” death brings an end to all. A Pina Bausch Revival at Tanztheater Wuppertal 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z By the time I was 8, my favorite movies were Jean Cocteau’s “Orpheus” and François Truffaut’s “Jules and Jim,” which sounds ridiculous but is true. The Moviegoer: Our Critic Misses Sitting in the Dark With You 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s repertory is broad and varied, but this conductorless ensemble is at its most memorable when it revels unabashedly in the sumptuousness of its own sound. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-13T23:12:41Z Of special note is a production of Telemann’s “Orpheus” in an intimate space ideal for Baroque , the theater at El Museo del Barrio in Harlem. Critic?s Notebook: For an Opera Company, a Troubled Vision Quest 2011-07-13T11:48:19Z The show is a retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, dividing its time between the world above and the world below. Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Cocteau’s surrealism, by turns sprightly and lightly self-pitying, generates high spirits in the opera, as when jaunty music enlivens the scene of cafe-life bohemia that opens this adaptation of the Orpheus myth. The Best of Philip Glass’s (Many) Operas After ‘Akhnaten’ 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Like about half the pieces at the festival, “Orpheus” was created before the City Center years — a few months before. City Center’s Balanchine Festival Lacked a Balanchine Quality: Boldness 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Why exclude the Lynes photographs of Balanchine’s “Orpheus” in which the two lead men are photographed nude? Review: ‘Transmissions’ Evokes a Climate (Poetic, With a Chance of Ballet) 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Let’s face it: Orpheus has always been the star of the myth. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z "She wore dark glasses in the only photo I could access yet" … 'Homeward Orpheus' by Glyn Maxwell. Pluto by Glyn Maxwell – review 2013-04-20T11:01:01Z From 1978 to 1992 he also owned a record store on Lexington Avenue, Orpheus Remarkable Recordings, which specialized in classical and jazz. Michael Thomas, Writer and Bête Noire of the Moneyed Class, Dies at 85 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Then he played the mellifluous Orpheus to her intoxicating Persephone in “Hadestown.” Breaking Up With One Show to Take Another to Broadway 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Being Orpheus means choosing life or art and Pluto's poet is clear which side he's on. Pluto by Glyn Maxwell – review 2013-04-20T11:01:01Z After the final aria, widely known as Orpheus’ Lament, he dies. Dance Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2012-07-22T20:20:07Z Hell was a big theme this year, thanks to “Hadestown,” Anaïs Mitchell’s boogie-woogie retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, which was nominated for fourteen awards and won eight, including Best Musical. The 2019 Tony Awards: “Hadestown” Triumphs, Elaine May Sparkles, and Billy Porter Wins the Red Carpet 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z But rather than evoking the tales of Orpheus or Persephone, it excavates their deep sources in the actual world. ‘Il Buco’ Review: Notes From Underground 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Back in the saddle, a saddened Orpheus is once more making his ballet. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z She viewed herself as “somewhat like Orpheus or Alice or Virgil” as she went in pursuit of her photographic quarry. Review: Arthur Lubow’s Diane Arbus Biography Recalls an Underworld Voyager 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In a guilt-ridden breakdown, Orpheus imagines himself to be, well, Orpheus, who travels to hell to wrest his wife from the Elysium Fields. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z For the last measures he stepped off the podium, stopped conducting and let the orchestra create delight on its own in what seemed a final tribute to the conductorless Orpheus. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra explores Mozart by way of Sacred Harp, Haydn by way of flamenco 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It occurs to me that Orpheus has no parents; his lineage is disputed and totally confusing. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z This modern retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus — who travels to hell to retrieve his beloved Eurydice — seemed too much like agitprop in 2019. Review | ‘Hadestown’ ushers Broadway back to the Kennedy Center in style 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The 1989 Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ “Orpheus Descending” was my introduction to Hall’s work. Remembering theater director and Royal Shakespeare founder Peter Hall, who turned language into life 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z He offered a passionate rendition of Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 with the conductorless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Music Review: Ryu Goto and Orpheus in Spirited Mood at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-05T22:12:00Z They introduced themselves to the city with a new spin on “Orpheus,” which was developed through the Getty Villa Theater Lab and staged inside a fabric warehouse in the fashion district. 'Temptation of St. Antony' mixes play, dance and avant-pop concert into a show that defies labels 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z And then there is “Hadestown,” the contemporary retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. There’s Great Dance on Broadway. Hello, Tony Awards? 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z On one level, he and his librettist, David Harsent, cast Orpheus’ error as part of a marital spat. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z We find Orpheus leading his beloved Eurydice from the realm of the dead back to life on earth, struggling to uphold the command of the gods that he not look at her during the journey. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Eurydice joins him there, and then she too writes from the underworld, telling her husband, Orpheus: “I’ll give this letter to a worm. I hope he finds you.” The Drama of Letters, Swirling With Suspense 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “Hadestown” is loosely based on the Orpheus myth, and “Why We Build the Wall” is the song sung by Hades, the king of the underworld. Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But his “Orpheus,” seen on Broadway in 1989, did much for the play, and its author’s, reputation at a time when Williams was out of fashion. 5 Shows That Sealed Peter Hall’s Stage Legacy 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Stewart Rose, a horn player with St. Luke’s since 1983, also plays with Orpheus and the New York City Opera Orchestra and is currently on a temporary arrangement with the New York Philharmonic. Survival Strategies for Orchestras 2011-05-25T18:35:56Z Well, to be more precise, two musicals are back on Broadway: “Waitress,” about a gifted baker in an abusive marriage, and “Hadestown,” a contemporary retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth. Musicals Return to Broadway With ‘Waitress’ and ‘Hadestown’ 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “For me, it was important to reflect the doubleness in Orpheus: the pleasure and pain, the mortal and the divine,” Mr. Aucoin said. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z There was striking consensus about the ideal subject for the first attempts at this art form: the mythological Orpheus whose songs had the power to entrance nature, soothe souls and even conquer death. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The Langley performing venue is presenting Zimmerman's contemporary take on such mythic figures as Orpheus and Eurydice, and Pandora and Persephone, on a set containing a reflecting pool of some 4,300 gallons of water. On stage: myths by the pool, and Chekhov's 'The Wood Demon' 2011-06-09T20:16:19Z Yet to a 21st-century eye, the most challenging and surprising work here is a serpentine bronze statuette of Orpheus, done around 1471 and on loan from the Bargello in Florence. In the Swim of Digital Images, There’s Nothing Boring About Sculpture 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z In my mind it is twinned with “Eurydice,” Ms. Ruhl’s devastatingly poignant adaptation of the Orpheus myth, in which a young woman prematurely follows her dead father into the underworld. A Ghostly Father Sets Off a Cascade of Memories 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The dance hints that this Blessed Spirit contains the Orpheus who is still seeking Eurydice: he runs from side to side of the stage, apparently in quest. Dance Review | 'Kings of the Dance': Men Dancing vs. Male Centrality 2010-02-22T06:00:00Z Memories of Orpheus lingered in my mind during the performance of the fourth concerto, the concert’s emotional and musical highlight. Contrasts Illuminate Beethoven in Philharmonic Festival 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Supplement your Olympics viewing with “Black Orpheus,” Marcel Camus’s intoxicating adaptation of the Greek myth, set during Carnival in Rio. What’s on TV: ‘Black Orpheus’ and ‘The Walking Dead’ Marathon 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z His Eurydice is irritated with Orpheus’s incessant violin playing and has an affair with the shepherd next door, who turns out to be Pluto, god of the underworld. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z “Orpheus Descending,” which had a short Broadway run in 1957, is not among Williams’s most famous pieces; critics tend to place it on the B list. Review: A Lack of Passion Keeps This ‘Orpheus Descending’ Earthbound 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The music of Orpheus could charm the trees and persuade the gods, but not save a lost life — nor a great musician's creative muse. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z In Greek mythology, Apollo is the father to Orpheus. Review: At City Ballet, Taylor Stanley Is a God for Our Time 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z As we partook in this wedding feast for Orpheus and Eurydice, Mr. Aucoin conducted the orchestra in selected dance episodes from the opera. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z “If he knew that his ‘Orpheus in the Underworld’ was being performed in the Haus für Mozart in Salzburg, with his love of Mozart,” Mr. Kosky added, “I think he’d be smiling in his grave.” Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Each letter of the name Orpheus shrinks in size: as you read the name, it is as if Orpheus fades away into his own song. The great upstager: how Monet made Turner and Twombly look ordinary 2012-06-19T18:33:01Z “There are lots of places that start, ‘Orpheus was a poor boy’ or ‘Eurydice was a hungry young girl.’ Lillias White Finds Her Goddess for ‘Hadestown’ 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki joins the Orpheus players for Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 2, a piece that they released on record, to some effect, in February. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The Orpheus myth “is especially appealing for people who work in music,” she explained. Anaïs Mitchell Hopes to Change the World With Her First Musical 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z When Chouinard’s company brought its version of “Orpheus and Eurydice” to On the Boards in 2008, a Seattle Times reviewer praised the troupe’s “astonishing language of energized, tormented beauty,” calling it “primordial and futuristic both.” 100th birthday celebrations for ‘The Rite of Spring’ in Seattle 2013-01-16T23:39:04Z Her counterpart in “Eurydice” also forgets Orpheus, her own name and even how to read; she meets her dead father but is unable to recognize him at first. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z In this sense, Eurydice becomes more than just the object of Orpheus’s obsession; she is his creation. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In this piece he sometimes has a countertenor and baritone double up for the part of Orpheus, endowing his voice with a sort of supernatural halo. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Tonight, unpredictable Russian Zubov seems to be on board with the idea of returning to the surface, but then abruptly changes his mind, which leads to conflict with the crew of the newly mended Orpheus. Big Brother: The Final 2010-08-24T07:00:00Z But they also step back: Orpheus and Eurydice stand, too, for Man and Woman as timeless ambassadors. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Orpheus played the offbeat accents in the Allegro con brio with particular vigor, and the serene melody of the Larghetto unfolded elegantly, with gracious exchanges between strings and winds. Music Review: Ryu Goto and Orpheus in Spirited Mood at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-05T22:12:00Z A small guitar sat on a shelf near the doorway: the lyre of Orpheus. The Met’s Herculean Task: 4 Operas in 48 Hours 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Listeners’ first reaction to the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, to judge from comments overheard, is amazement at the unanimity of the playing in the absence of a conductor. Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Opens Season at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Get past this, though, and there's a solid yarn, as the crew of the Orpheus encounters a huge craft 2,000ft down. Domesday 2010-08-10T05:45:00Z Based on the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, it is set in a walled underground city in grim, post-apocalyptic times. Review: Anais Mitchell Sings Her Own Work at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Twombly's finest painting here is Orpheus, from 1979, which raises the troubling possibility that his famous late years were in fact a period of decline. The great upstager: how Monet made Turner and Twombly look ordinary 2012-06-19T18:33:01Z Orpheus advertises itself as a conductorless chamber orchestra, and for the most part it is one, and a fine one. Review: Fazil Say, Soloist, Composer and Even Conductor With Orpheus 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Gluck was that great reformer, most famously returning drama to its eloquent personalized essence with the help of the Orpheus myth. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z They tell familiar stories from an unexpected point of view: that of Orpheus, but from the perspective of womankind; that of Jason and Aeson, through Medea. Review: Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Cure’ and ‘The Corridor,’ Myths With a Twist 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The Thracian queen Orasia, obsessively in love with Orpheus herself, first conspires to murder Eurydice, then sets the Furies on to Orpheus after his failed attempt to rescue his wife from the underworld. Orpheus – review 2013-03-20T18:33:58Z A nimble-fingered Orpheus and Eurydice duet on guitar and flute. Orpheus – review 2013-04-27T23:05:39Z The three play cards, read and debate the story of Orpheus and Eurydice. How ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ Sees Power in Two Women in Love 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The reference points were well known: Gluck’s operatic telling of the Orpheus myth had recently been revived in Paris by the mezzo-soprano Pauline Viardot. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Gyda Valtysdottir’s cello takes on the guise of a modern-day Orpheus and the spectral sounds of the underworld as she layers her performance on top of two prerecorded tracks. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead of Orpheus’ fatal turn to glance back at his beloved, the Boston production here cut back to the Arcadian poetry contest in “La Couronne.” Opera Review: Boston Early Music Festival Offers Charpentier Short Operas 2014-03-22T02:07:34Z His libretto for Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld, in which the character of Public Opinion was clearly modelled on Margaret Thatcher, was performed by English National Opera. Snoo Wilson obituary 2013-07-05T17:57:52Z Mr. Aucoin’s version, with Orpheus joined by his double, is more a stentorian demand that an aria of lyrical persuasion. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z No cast or conductor was divulged for “Orpheus,” and no conductor for “Prima Donna.” City Opera Director Defends New Season 2011-07-12T23:00:30Z A piece of wood whispers in the ear of a storyteller, who recounts a ship in Greek myth skimming the ocean’s surface, gliding between sea and sky as Orpheus strums his lyre. With Jóhann Jóhannssson and Bedroom Community, L.A. Phil tries to break through the Icelandic cliches 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Carney, who previously starred in “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” and “Penny Dreadful,” plays Orpheus, a young man who believes he can change the world — and the underworld — with a song. Reeve Carney’s Week: Pedal Boards and Peloton Ads 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z With the exception of the impassioned cantata “Nenia: The Death of Orpheus,” this is an album of miniatures: It’s rare for the songs here to last longer than two minutes. Classical Playlist 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But the best reason to revisit "Project Orpheus" is the chance to see SDP co-artistic director Timothy Lynch again, playing Hades, king of the underworld. Timothy Lynch is just one good reason to see 'Project Orpheus' by Seattle Dance Project 2010-09-16T20:15:00Z “Orpheus” is a musically novel and dramatically eclectic work. Identity Shifts for New York City Opera 2012-06-01T14:12:32Z For Orpheus, Little Bulb have spent over a year gigging around the country in an effort to look and sound like a real jazz band. Little Bulb: natural born lyres 2013-03-27T08:00:06Z In addition, Mr. Birtwistle invented a language made up of the component syllables of the names Orpheus and Eurydice. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Then there are orchestras that play without conductors, including the New York-based Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Perspective | What does a conductor do, anyway? A music critic lays it out. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Oh, about “longing looks back”: I have the same gene as every composer EVER, and I need to write an Orpheus opera. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Opera feeds on too-muchness, of course, and the Orpheus myth is life-or-death stuff, not undeserving of big, fervent music. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But it is actually a crisis that many Orpheus adaptations have plumbed — especially, to my surprise and delight, the one by Rossi. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Domingo added that the tale of Orpheus represents only the second time that his company and the Lyric Opera have come together to create a production. L.A. Opera plans production with Lyric Opera of Chicago, Joffrey Ballet and Hamburg State Opera 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In these and other ways this production deconstructs the Orpheus myth and Gluck’s opera. Dance Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2012-07-22T20:20:07Z So Orpheus logs on to an internet dating site. Pluto by Glyn Maxwell – review 2013-04-20T11:01:01Z It is Orpheus's arrival at the gates of the underworld, hoping to retrieve Eurydice. Before I Sleep; Eurydice; Macbeth 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z The pair showed a surprising affinity, accentuated by buoyant work from the consistently fine Orpheus players. Music Review: Ren?e Fleming With Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2012-04-08T21:51:26Z Simplest formats are the most revealing, starting with Orpheus and his lyre. Juan Diego Flórez and friends; Ksenija Sidorova and Thomas Gould – review 2013-04-27T23:07:16Z Instead they ended up adapting her 2003 play “Eurydice” — a yearning, fanciful treatment of the Orpheus story in which Eurydice is reunited with her dead father in the underworld. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z He’s a parasite who sinks his teeth into Eurydice’s intellect and Orpheus’s music. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z His handling of space is amazing, as criss-crossing Furies form a barrier between Euridice, and Orpheus charms the dead into rapt, circling devotion. Ballet Black ? review 2011-02-10T17:29:30Z He even reenacts the story of Orpheus and Eurydice when he tries to bring a later mate back into the world of the living. A book-length historical fantasy about a crow? It’s not as birdbrained as that sounds. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z He set the value of the second painting, identified by the court as “Orpheus Charming the Animals,” and attributed to either Jan Brueghel the Elder or the Younger, at $100,000. Don’t Blame the Russians, Tax Judge Tells Sotheby’s Expert 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Mardi Gras is Feb. 21, but Orpheus is among the dozens of parade krewes rolling before Fat Tuesday. Orpheus names Mardi Gras-season celebrity monarchs 2011-12-07T17:50:09Z Gluck’s opera begins with Orpheus grief-stricken at the death of his beloved, Eurydice. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The quest for the poetically surreal likewise accounts for the acquisition of the otherwise utterly different “Orpheus Charming the Animals” by Aelbert Cuyp. Art Review: Dutch Masterpieces, Assembled by Art Lovers 2011-04-22T11:00:04Z And in the too-much-information department, well: “James was my muse, my Orpheus, my sleeping darling, my ‘good night, sweet prince,’ my something-in-the-way-he-moves.” Review: In Carly Simon’s Memoir, Few Secrets Left Untold 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Written in 1858, “Orpheus” was Offenbach’s first large-scale operetta; the genre had been enabled, by a change in theatrical regulations, to expand to multiple acts and larger casts. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The classical simplicity and depth of feeling in the Orpheus legend appealed to Gluck, as did the possibilities of expressing an impassioned fable through a balanced blending of music, words and dramatic narrative. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z It would take more than adjusting that to make “Orpheus” live fully as theater today. Review: At City Ballet, Taylor Stanley Is a God for Our Time 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z By the end of this story Kadare allows his characters to violate nature and death, echoing the footsteps of Orpheus. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z When the piece navigates through Alabama, the Orpheus players stand and belt a hymn from “The Sacred Harp,” the 19th-century Southern book of shape-note tunes. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z Orpheus was, literally, willing to storm the gates of hell to be with his beloved. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z But that 17-minute piece, with his own text, is a dark consideration of whether Orpheus looks back at Eurydice — and damns her to a second death — because it might be fruitful inspiration for his music. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It stops short of Orpheus’s grand misstep, a forbidden glance back at Eurydice, which provides turmoil enough for a third act. Critic’s Notebook: A Boston Biennial Celebrates the Baroque Tradition 2013-06-18T21:16:06Z The result was his near-epic take on the Orpheus myth, presented in a reportedly spectacular production. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z When it was first performed in 1948 Balanchine’s “Orpheus” carried a charge of genius that played a signal role in the foundation of New York City Ballet later that year. Dance Review: ‘Apollo,’ ‘Orpheus’ and ‘Agon’ at City Ballet 2012-09-19T21:19:09Z Eurydice balks and Orpheus succumbs to her pressure, resulting in an understated final aria, his solo lament for his twice-lost love. Seattle Opera’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ takes advantage of more intimate venue 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z And in the end some 1,200 people turned out for Orpheus, a respectable showing for a concert of entirely new music. Music Review: Something Borrowed and Something New 2011-05-08T22:19:30Z It certainly returns us to the great enigma of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth: by looking back at her in the underworld, he loses her. Cannes 2012: You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet ? review 2012-05-21T11:24:05Z “Orpheus Highway,” with recorded music from Steve Reich’s “Triple Quartet,” was the superior of two new works on the program choreographed by Millepied. In Benjamin Millepied's L.A. Dance Project program, the name to remember is Noé Soulier 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Sure, there’s still youthful brashness in the very idea of producing a new version of the Orpheus story — the subject of the oldest surviving opera as well as the earliest one still regularly performed. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z A self-absorbed — if supernaturally talented — musician, Orpheus doesn’t share her passion for books and words. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z In fact, the great Orpheus work from that era was Offenbach’s delightfully witty and irreverent operetta “Orpheus in the Underworld,” which pokes fun at the obsession. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There never seemed to be perfect agreement between Mr. Buchbinder and the conductorless Orpheus players, particularly about tempos, and neither pianist nor orchestra often veered from a blandly middle-of-the-road speed or volume. Music in Review 2011-03-21T22:54:38Z And yet “Hadestown” bravely, if self-consciously, resolves that way, announcing that the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice is an “old song” and “a sad song, but we sing it anyway.” Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The Vermont Opera Project brought one of these, his “Orpheus and Euridice,” a dramatized cycle of 13 songs, to the National Gallery of Art over the weekend. ‘Orpheus and Euridice’ at National Gallery reminds audience of trust’s fragility 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Perhaps, the productions suggest, Orpheus was the original slacker musician boyfriend, so concerned with his next big hit that he neglected the love who inspired his best work. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Last week he appeared at Carnegie Hall as a featured guest with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which played several of his compositions. Wayne Shorter’s New Album Is ‘Without a Net’ 2013-01-31T17:38:26Z In the opera’s boldest stroke, Mr. Aucoin, who sees Orpheus as a divided character, gives him a double. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z This “Orpheus” is a remarkably unified work, and music is just one of a number of well-balanced elements. ‘Orpheus and Euridice’ at National Gallery reminds audience of trust’s fragility 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Ut Orpheus Edizione, an Italian house, is in the process of publishing critical editions of the resurrected scores. Another Tale, or Two, Of That Operatic Figaro 2011-06-03T18:19:59Z Young Man in America Wilderland Anaïs Mitchell's last album, the garlanded , turned the story of Orpheus and Eurydice into a "folk opera". Anais Mitchell: Young Man in America ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:41Z Not to take anything away from Orpheus and its excellent outing. Music Review: Something Borrowed and Something New 2011-05-08T22:19:30Z Michael Hersch’s “end stages,” commissioned and given its New York premiere by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, was a little-relieved cry of anguish and anger in the face of terminal illness and death. A Piano Rang Out Like Gunfire: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The Knights are the latest excellent chamber orchestra to appear in Central Park, following the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and A Far Cry. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z This new, updated version of Orpheus's descent into the underworld to find his lover is by young playwright Molly Davies. This week's new theatre 2011-08-12T23:08:37Z Without his song, Orpheus, and with him some of the show’s most powerful themes, gets diluted, if not drowned out entirely. ‘Hadestown’ is back at the Paramount. Here’s what our reviewer thought 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z We may know their story’s ending, but that doesn’t make this tale of young lovers Orpheus and Eurydice any less heartbreaking. 6 must-see shows in Seattle this fall 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z What made “The Orpheus Syndrome” the right episode to submit for Emmy consideration? Why the 'Poker Face' production designer is happy when her work goes unnoticed 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He made the last of more than 40 Carnegie Hall appearances with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra in 2017. Pianist André Watts dies at age 77 of prostate cancer 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z On June 16, Mellencamp will release his 25th studio album, “Orpheus Descending,” which continues the sobering lyrical themes and Delta blues-centric sound of last year’s “Strictly a One-Eyed Jack.” John Mellencamp shows no signs of cheering up 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Here’s where the story will sound familiar: Eurydice ends up in hell, Orpheus goes in after her and makes a deal to get her out, which comes, naturally, with strings attached. ‘Hadestown’ is back at the Paramount. Here’s what our reviewer thought 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z A year after releasing the album “Strictly a One-Eyed Jack,” the heartland rocker is back with “Orpheus Descending.” What to stream this week: ‘Extraction 2,’ Stan Lee doc, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘The Wonder Years’ 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Do you think on some level voters responded to the Hollywood historical basis for “Orpheus”? Why the 'Poker Face' production designer is happy when her work goes unnoticed 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z John Mellencamp’s new album, “Orpheus Descending,” is a scornful look at America. Your Wednesday Briefing: A Dam Destroyed in Ukraine 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A compassionate anecdote about a homeless woman he met in Oregon preceded “The Eyes of Portland,” a well-intentioned if lyrically ham-fisted protest song from “Orpheus Descending.” John Mellencamp shows no signs of cheering up 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Vocally, Orpheus lives in the tenor stratosphere, his soaring youthful falsetto a contrast to Hades’ subterranean bass. ‘Hadestown’ is back at the Paramount. Here’s what our reviewer thought 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z There will also be a procession from the church to St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral where a service will feature the Rhos Orpheus male choir. King Charles III coronation: What is happening in Wales? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Shorter’s work has been performed by several popular symphonies including Chicago, Detroit and Lyon along with the National Polish Radio Symphonic and Orpheus Chamber orchestras. Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophone pioneer, dies at 89 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But the letters’ placement also conjures Orpheus himself descending to the underworld to retrieve his beloved Eurydice. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The morning of Nov. 4, 1875, the Pacific collided with the sailing vessel Orpheus, following a communication that led the schooner to turn when it shouldn’t have. Diving drones and a timid octopus: WA treasure hunters find shipwreck 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z On opening night, unfortunately, LeMoine didn’t have the notes Orpheus needs to cut through the clamor of the rest of the show. ‘Hadestown’ is back at the Paramount. Here’s what our reviewer thought 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z He has a new album, “Orpheus Descending,” due out in February and a lengthy concert tour booked from February to May. John Mellencamp revisits ‘Scarecrow,’ his game-changing disc 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z If you consider the last scene, it really resembles Orpheus. Q&A: Park Chan-wook on love, genre and ‘Decision to Leave’ 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z In a large, horizontal painting titled “Orpheus,” a giant O takes up the left part of the canvas. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The captain of the Orpheus was held responsible for what happened to the Pacific, but was not punished. Diving drones and a timid octopus: WA treasure hunters find shipwreck 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z According to lore, Eurydice may leave the realm of the dead under one condition: Orpheus must not peek over his shoulder to verify her presence. The agony and ecstasy (and hidden beauty) of L.A. parking garages 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Italy celebrated the return of three stolen ancient terra-cotta figures, depicting “Orpheus and the Sirens,” in a ceremony on Saturday in Rome. Your Monday Briefing 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “Orpheus and the Sirens” will be on temporary exhibit at the Rome museum, conceived as a showcase for repatriated art, before becoming part of the permanent collection of Taranto’s archaeological museum. From L.A. to Rome, Ancient Sculptures Get Hero’s Welcome 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z In Rilke’s “Sonnets to Orpheus,” Orpheus is the figure who might yet unite the dead with the living through song. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Is that Orpheus flanked by the mythological creatures who lure sailors to their destruction? The 17 works of art you need to see in L.A. County 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z “Orpheus and the Sirens” is extremely fragile, and the museum is working on “specially tailored equipment and procedures” regarding its transfer. Getty to return illegally excavated Orpheus sculptures, some of museum's greatest antiquities, to Italy 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “The Presence of Orpheus,” her first book of poems, came out in 1953. Overlooked No More: Alda Merini, a Poet of Mental Illness 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The New York investigators were also involved in the return of the “Orpheus and the Sirens” statues along with the carabinieri, prosecutors in Taranto and the U.S. From L.A. to Rome, Ancient Sculptures Get Hero’s Welcome 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Kondoleon has displayed “Orpheus” beside a broken theatrical mask from ancient Rome, its mouth open as if in song, the air of 20 centuries pouring through it. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Editor’s note, Aug. 12: The Orpheus group of sculptures have been taken down from public view and will be returned to Italy after the Getty determined that they had been illegally excavated. The 17 works of art you need to see in L.A. County 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The baseline myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is fairly simple. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Winner of eight 2019 Tonys, including best musical and best original score, the show refashions the Greek myth of Orpheus, who travels to the underworld to save his lover, Eurydice. Tony Award-winning ‘Hadestown’ comes to Seattle 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z In Rome, the figure of Orpheus has been placed facing the two sirens, to better explain “the sense of the work,” Mr. Verger said. From L.A. to Rome, Ancient Sculptures Get Hero’s Welcome 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Orpheus was transformed into a swan after his death. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z ‘Hadestown’ Travel to hell and back with the national touring production of Anaïs Mitchell’s rousing and romantic Tony-winning musical that transports the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice from ancient Greece to present-day New Orleans. Six picks for your L.A. weekend: A Cinco de Mayo party, the musical ‘Hadestown’ and more 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Eurydice winds up in the underworld with Hades and Orpheus goes to save her. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z While “Hadestown” remains tethered to the myths it’s inspired by and the characters’ otherworldly abilities — Orpheus’ music enchants inanimate objects and Persephone’s travel patterns determine the seasons — Eurydice stays closer to real life, Green said. Tony Award-winning ‘Hadestown’ comes to Seattle 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z But Orpheus, traveling with a group of Argonauts, helped them safely sail past the sirens by loudly playing his lyre and singing. From L.A. to Rome, Ancient Sculptures Get Hero’s Welcome 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z So Twombly’s “Orpheus” is connected with his many works addressing “Leda and the Swan,” including a superb 1962 canvas that contains a frenzy of marks in pencils, wax crayons and oil paint. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Barasch brandishes a piercing falsetto to impress upon us Orpheus’ innocent intensity. A mesmerizing 'Hadestown' at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Hades agrees to let her leave, but only if she walks behind Orpheus and Orpheus makes it entirely out of the underworld without turning around. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The sensible Eurydice has fallen in love with the idealistic Orpheus but longs for the financial stability guaranteed in the titular underworld — a factory town overseen by Hades and resented by his wife, Persephone. A Broadway run and 8 Tonys later, 'Hadestown' returns to L.A. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “When they return home, it is a moment of great celebration, of great pride, and it will be the same in Taranto, when they welcome ‘Orpheus and the Sirens’ with open arms.” From L.A. to Rome, Ancient Sculptures Get Hero’s Welcome 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z This foreknowledge means that we live, like Orpheus, in two realms, and it drives us to create the illusion that our lives have plots and meanings. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Although the ending of the myth is well known, Mitchell’s inventive musical made me hope against hope that Orpheus would finally be able to safely retrieve his beloved from the land of the dead. A mesmerizing 'Hadestown' at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The 2019 Tony-winning best musical turns Orpheus into more than just a person seeking to rescue his love from the depths of the underworld. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “It reminds me so much of Orpheus,” she explains of the latter, while tuning her acoustic guitar. A Broadway run and 8 Tonys later, 'Hadestown' returns to L.A. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z He is perhaps best known for 1971 orchestral work The Triumph of Time, as well as operas The Mask Of Orpheus, Gawain and The Minotaur. Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z And through his own version of Orpheus’s song, he tried to draw them closer together. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Eurydice gives up her happiness with Orpheus for a less impoverished afterlife in Hades. A mesmerizing 'Hadestown' at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Over the course of “Hadestown,” Orpheus is turned into a revolutionary whose words and songs are capable of changing the world. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z There’s an old story at the back of “Pushing Daisies” — the one about Orpheus fetching Eurydice from the underworld. The 75 best TV shows on HBO Max right now, according to our experts 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Seattle Opera shifted to streaming productions early in the pandemic, and the organization has opted for a smaller venue for its latest production, “Orpheus and Eurydice,” running through Jan. 30. Seattle-area event cancellations and delays follow coronavirus omicron surge 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The difference was considerable, but so was the music, Louis Andriessen’s “Overture to Orpheus.” Review: Mahan Esfahani proves there's more to the harpsichord than Bach and the Baroque 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “It put together this idea for her of Orpheus somehow having found this melody from the gods, and ultimately returning it to them, and that melody having these magic powers.” As ‘Hadestown’ comes to the Kennedy Center, the show’s creators explain the magic behind one great song 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s a test that, retelling after retelling, Orpheus fails. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Her grandfather built and ran cinemas across Bristol, including the Orpheus in Henleaze. Bristol Covid survivor celebrates her 100th birthday 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The Rachel Chavkin-directed production, with music, lyrics and book by Anaïs Mitchell, is a retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Sorkin's 'Mockingbird' will wait. Ahmanson sets August reopening with 'Oklahoma!' 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The next year, Cocteau persuaded her to appear in his film “Orpheus,” a masterpiece that set the Greek myth in contemporary Europe. Juliette Gréco, spellbinding French concert and recording star, dies at 93 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Audiences, however, consistently provided two notes: That the journey to Hadestown seemed too straightforward and that they weren’t connecting to Orpheus as a character. As ‘Hadestown’ comes to the Kennedy Center, the show’s creators explain the magic behind one great song 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “Wait For Me,” sung as Orpheus sneaks his way into the underworld, may be one of the most spectacularly staged musical numbers I’ve ever had the pleasure of seeing. ‘Hadestown,’ at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, makes a strong argument for how art can change the world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Gréco enthralled audiences with her unique enunciation and animated gestures, a persona that landed her a starring role in Jean Cocteau’s 1950 classic “Orpheus.” Juliette Greco, actress, singer and muse of postwar France, has died 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Now Orpheus’ students record themselves playing and Aylin edits the clips into one video each week that is about 10 to 15 minutes long and features several students. High schooler creates virtual concerts for nursing homes 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z |
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