Les Arts Florissants / Paul Agnew * Gluck: Orphee Et Eurydice (Paris Version) [Reissue] Pre-Order UPC: 760137193159

UPC: 760137193159

The songcaptures the dizzying headspace of the band'srapid ascent from the Nashville DIY circuit to globaltouring and notoriety in far-flung corners of theworld's underground music scene

The numbered vinyl recording that accompanies this volume includes a musicological introduction

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Les Arts Florissants / Paul Agnew * Gluck: Orphee Et Eurydice (Paris Version) [Reissue] Pre-Order UPC: 760137193159Newly arrived in Paris, where he meets again his ex pupil Marie Antoinette, Gluck decides to court the Parisian public by revising one of his great Viennese successes: Orfeo ed Euridice. More than a simple adaptation to the French language and taste, his Orphe et Eurydice proves to be an out and out aesthetic revolution. This operatic wind of change has been recaptured for us to rediscover by Paul Agnew, Les Arts Florissants and three exceptional