Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 – 1787)

Atto d'Orfeo

from the Festa teatrale "Le feste d'Apollo", Parma Version 1769 Bärenreiter Urtext

Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra

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Details
For
Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
Product Type
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Editor
Gabriele Buschmeier, Isolde von Foerster
Product number
1689646
Languages
german, italian
Description
  • Urtext edition based on the “Gluck Complete Works”
  • Informative bilingual Foreword (Ger/Eng)
  • Practical, easy-to-play piano reduction

In 1768, Empress Maria Theresa asked Gluck to compose a festive opera to mark the marriage of her daughter Maria Amalia to Ferdinand of Spain in Parma. The composer accepted the commission and created “Le feste d'Apollo”, consisting of several one-act works, including “Atto d’Orfeo”. This was a new version of the azione teatrale “Orfeo ed Euridice”, which...