Part 1 The story begins with Hermes enjoying Orpheus's wonderful playing on the lyre. Suddenly Orpheus spots someone in the branches of the tree above him - it is Eurydice, the nymph (or spirit ...

“An elevator of rain, a chorus of stones, and a father who builds his daughter a room of string in the land of the dead.” The enchanted tale of “Eurydice” was performed in a contemporary fashion by ...

Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera Orpheus and Eurydice, which got its first Dallas Opera performance Friday night at the ...