She is heading for the underworld. Part 2 Hermes persuades Orpheus not to lose heart. They set off for the underworld, but first they must cross the River Styx. The ferryman - Charon - refuses to ...

A Gallic version of the legend of Orpheus’s pursuit of his wife Eurydice after she is kidnapped by Pluto and brought to Hades.

is a retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus, a grieving husband who uses his musical skill to rescue his recently deceased bride, Eurydice, from the Underworld. In The Dallas Opera’s new ...

Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera Orpheus and Eurydice, which got its first Dallas Opera performance Friday night at the ...