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Salzburg Festival A performance in German of 'ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE'

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Opera in three acts and five scenes by Gluck
Chorus of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Herbert Karajan
Produced by Oskar Fritz Shuh
From Salzburg, in the American-controlled Zone of Austria. (By courtesy of Rot Weiss Rot Network)
Act 1
The tomb of Eurydice in Thessaly
(Continued in next column)
Act 2
. Scene 1: The entrance to Tartarus
Scene 2: The Elysian Fields
Act 3
Scene 1: A wild region
Scene 2: The temple of Amor
(There is an interlude of about fifteen minutes between each act)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert Karajan
Produced By:
Oskar Fritz Shuh
Orpheus:
Elisabeth Hongen
Eurydice ::
Maria Cebotari
Amor, the god of love:
Sena Jurinac

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