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| Picture No |
10108896 |
| Date |
first performed 1762 |
| Description |
GLUCK / ORPHEE, PARIS |
| Details |
Delna as Orfeo at the Opera- Comique, Paris, is appalled at the loss of Eurydice : originally sung by a castrato, the role of Orfeo is generally now taken by a female singer. |
| Source |
Engraving by Paul Destez in 'L'Univers illustre' 14 March 1896, page 205 |
| Credit Line |
Mary Evans Picture Library |
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