Monteverdi's L'Orfeo at the Opéra-Comique

L'Orfeo; 'Favola in musica' in a prologue and five acts by Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643); Libretto by Alessansdro Striggio; First performance in Mantue, Palazzo Ducale, 24 February 1607; Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall (Conductor); Pauline Bayle (Stage Direction); Pascal Noël (Lighting), Bernadette Villard (Costumes), Emmanuel Clolus (Sets); Luciana Mancini (Euridice | La Música); Marc Mauillon (Orfeo); Marianne Beate Kielland (Proserpina | La Speranza); Furio Zanasi (Apollo); Salvo Vitale (Plutone | Caronte); Lise Viricel (La Ninfa); Sara Mingardo (La Messaggera); Alessandro Giangrande (Eco); Paris, Opéra Comique, 10 June 2021 (135 min)