Read our review of Iphigenia in Tauris at London's Blackheath Halls. Laura Attridge's inclusive production is a showcase for ...

If you think productions of Greek tragedy all too often put the plays on pedestals turning the dynamic poetry of the likes of Euripides into stolid, stiff, lifeless theater matter, then you will find ...

The story of Iphigenia, as told in the two plays of Euripides which bear her name, is so well known that it is hard to believe that it is in fact a piece of mythological syncretism which, in all ...

Producing an opera that will go on to New York’s Metropolitan Opera is a daunting concept for any regional company. But in the new co-production of Gluck’s “Iphigenia in Tauris,” Seattle Opera can ...

Gluck's "Iphigenia in Tauris" is an opera of astonishing beauty, which Seattle Opera's new production revealed Saturday night at McCaw Hall. One might think the melodic and tonal allure of the opera, ...

Seattle Opera will join forces with the Metropolitan Opera for the first time to co-produce the Christoph Willibald Gluck opera “Iphigenia in Tauris” (“Iphigénie en Tauride”) next year, the companies ...

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In Seattle Opera’s Iphigenia in Tauris, composer Christoph Willibald Gluck and director Stephen Wadsworth spin out a slender plot into two of the most absorbing hours of opera in memory. The story is ...

The Rheinisches Museum für Philologie, Geschichte und griechische Philosophie was founded by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, August Böckh and Christian August Brandis in 1827; volumes appeared until 1829/32.

Since a lot of 18th-century opera (at least until Mozart started putting real people on the stage) is so highly stylized, and since the staging of an opera based on Greek myth could hardly be ...