Juan Diego Flórez takes up the lyre of Orpheus and stars as the musician and poet Orpheus in Gluck's mythical opera of love and loss - Orphée et Eurydice. Following acclaimed performances at the Teatro Real in Madrid, this is Juan Diego's first major opera role outside the bel canto repertoire.
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Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice
Juan Diego Flórez / Ainhoa Garmendia / Alessandra Marianelli /
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real, Madrid /Jesús López Cobos
This forthcoming 2CD Decca release will be available internationally from 6th April 2010.