Details
Orphee is the first of a trilogy of music theatre pieces that Philip Glass wrote in the 1990s based on films by Jean Cocteau. Orphee - Orpheus transformed into a trendy French poet - goes on his journey into the afterlife, accompanied by Philip Glass's mesmeric music. Supported (2005) by Oak Foundation. Sung in French with English surtitles.
Creatives/Company
Music: Philip Glass
Producer: Royal Opera House