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The descent of Orpheus

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Michaela

Listening to Orpheus (16) Inspired by Monteverdi’s opera, L’Orféo and a personal interpretation of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice this performance on film is an exploration of the ephemeral nature of life and universal human fears, such as … Continue reading →

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Orpheus: Listen to the Silence

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Michaela

So I think we all should listen – really listen – to the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. It’s so much more than a story. This video-clip is the first of three in a beautiful adaptation of Anthony Minghella, who … Continue reading →

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