In one of his operas, the agitated orchestral accompaniment undercuts the attempts a characterto reassure himself after murdering his mother in "Le calme rentre dans man coeur".
In one of his operas, the agitated orchestral accompaniment undercuts the attempts a characterto reassure himself after murdering his mother in "Le calme rentre dans man coeur". Thiscomposer's resistance to the Metastasian ideals of opera seria have caused his works to becharacterized as "reform operas". In one of his operas, the chorus repeatedly cries "No!" in responseto one of the title character's repeated pleas in (*) "Deh placatevi con me". In that opera by him, a soloflute plays during part of a ballet depicting Elysium called "The Dance of the Blessed Spirits". Thiscomposer of IphigÃ©nie en Tauride wrote the aria "Che farÃ² senza Euridice?". For 10 points, name thiscomposer of Orfeo ed Euridice.
In one of his operas, the agitated orchestral accompaniment undercuts the attempts a characterto reassure himself after murdering his mother in "Le calme rentre dans man coeur".
Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck