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2017

L’Orfeo

Synopsis

In celebration of Monteverdi’s 450th birthday in 2017, Paul Agnew—an expert in the Italian composer’s œuvre—directs L’Orfeo. This founding masterpiece of lyric opera is brought to life in elegant simplicity through the performances of Cyril Auvity’s Orpheus and Les Arts Florissants, with costumes designed by Alain Blanchot.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 2017

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Original Title
L’Orfeo
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
Unknown

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Frequently Asked Questions About L’Orfeo

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is L’Orfeo about?

In celebration of Monteverdi’s 450th birthday in 2017, Paul Agnew—an expert in the Italian composer’s œuvre—directs L’Orfeo. This founding masterpiece of lyric opera is brought to life in elegant simplicity through the performances of Cyril Auvity’s Orpheus and Les Arts Florissants, with costumes designed by Alain Blanchot.

Who directed L’Orfeo?

L’Orfeo was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in L’Orfeo?

The principal cast of L’Orfeo includes Hannah Morrison, Cyril Auvity, Miriam Allan, Lea Desandre.

When was L’Orfeo released and how long is it?

L’Orfeo was released in 2017 with a total runtime of Unknown.