Composer |
Christoph Willibald Gluck |
The subject “Orfeo and Euridice” was used in some operas by composers,
including Monteverdi, Gluck, and Offenbach. “Orphee aux Enfers” by Offenbach
usually involves satirical humors. |
Title |
オルフェオとエウリディーチェ Orfeo ed Euridice |
Cast
tl:title role |
Orfeo(CA), Euridice(S), Amore(S) |
Note |
オルフェオとエウリディーチェを題材にしたオペラはいくつかあり、Monteverdi, Gluck, のほかOffenbachの天国と地獄も風刺を交えて演出されます。 |
Composer |
Edward Benjamin Britten |
This opera is after a Japanese Noh play entitled "Sumidagawa"
in which a mother goes out a journey to search her missing son. |
Title |
カーリューリバー Curlew River |
Cast
tl:title role |
Abbot(B. narrative), Madwoman(T), Ferryman(Br), Traveller(Br) |
Note |
能の隅田川を元になっています。 |