The Opera Tattler
Reviews of Performances and their Audiences
Category: Orphée
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* Notes *Philip Glass‘ Orphée was performed impressively by Ensemble Parallèle last night in San Francisco. The 14 musicians sounded lush but clean under Maestra Nicole Paiement. Brian Staufenbiel‘s production involved rather stunning circus art, including Roue Cyr, aerialism, and juggling. However, the video art, especially in the beginning, did not quite work, and people…
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Ensemble Parallèle will perform Orphée, Philip Glass' opera based on the Jean Cocteau film, on February 26-27, 2011, at San Francisco's Herbst Theatre. Read More
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