Orpheus in the Underworld
Orphée aux enfers was Jacques Offenbach’s first full-length opera. It is a lampoon of the ancient legend of Orpheus and Eurydice. The original 1858 production became a box-office success.
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Orphée aux enfers was Jacques Offenbach’s first full-length opera. It is a lampoon of the ancient legend of Orpheus and Eurydice. The original 1858 production became a box-office success.