Orpheus and Eurydice • Teatro La Fenice Venice

ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE • from April 28 to May 6, 2023 • Teatro La Fenice, Venice

The opera Orpheus and Eurydice by Christoph Willibald Gluck will be performed from April 28 to May 6, 2023 at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice. Christoph Willibald Gluck wrote the opera in three acts based on the libretto by Ranieri de’ Calzabigi. The opera Orpheus and Eurydice is the most famous work by Christoph Willibald Gluck. The first performance took place in the Italian version in 1762 in Vienna’s Burgtheater. The opera Orfeo ed Euridice tells the story of the Greek singer Orpheus. Content is the myth about the Greek singer Orpheus. The action was moved from Thrace to Lake Averno in the Phlegraean Fields near Naples, which was considered by the ancient Romans to be the gateway to the underworld. When Orpheus mourns the loss of Eurydice at the grave, the god of love Amor appears. The Greek gods allow Orpheus to descend into the underworld to appease the Furies with his song. After his successful adventures, everyone returns alive and celebrates Cupid. Experience the new production of the opera Orpheus and Eurydice by Christoph Willibald Gluck at the famous Teatro La Fenice in Venice. Choose a date for the opera and find your ticket and hotel with our music travel packages to Italy. Enjoy a top music event at La Fenice Theater in Venice. With your package, you get two nights in a selected hotel in Venice and premium tickets for the opera ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE in the La Fenice Theater. If you wish, we can organize a private city tour, dinner, aperitif, gondola ride.