Orphée aux enfers (opera)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Orphée_aux_enfers_(opera)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Orphée_aux_enfers_(1959_film)
gptkb:Orphée_aux_enfers_(1974_TV_film)
gptkbp:basedOn Orpheus myth
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Jacques_Offenbach
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opéra_bouffon
opéra féerie
gptkbp:hasLibretto published by Heugel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orphée aux enfers (opera)
gptkbp:influenced musical theatre
French operetta
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Ludovic_Halévy
gptkb:Hector_Crémieux
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Couplets_des_Mouches
gptkb:Galop_infernal
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Pluton
gptkb:Orphée
gptkb:Eurydice
gptkbp:notableFor can-can music
first full-length operetta by Offenbach
introduction of the can-can to the stage
popularization of the can-can
satirical treatment of classical mythology
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Covent_Garden,_1960
gptkb:Opéra-Comique,_1905
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:EMI,_1978,_conducted_by_Michel_Plasson
Decca, 1988, conducted by Marc Minkowski
gptkbp:numberOfActs 2
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Orphée_aux_enfers
gptkbp:parodyOf gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Gluck's_Orfeo_ed_Euridice
Orpheus and Eurydice legend
gptkbp:premiereDate 1858-10-21
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Théâtre_de_la_Gaîté,_Paris
Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens, Paris
gptkbp:recordedAt Deutsche Grammophon, 1960, conducted by René Leibowitz
gptkbp:revisedVersionActs 4
gptkbp:revisedVersionPremiereDate 1874-02-07
gptkbp:scoredFor published by Heugel
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Underworld
gptkb:Olympus
Ancient Greece
gptkbp:title gptkb:Orpheus_in_the_Underworld
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Barrie_Kosky
gptkb:Orphée
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5