Gluck - Atto d'Orfeo from "Le feste d'Apollo"; Parma Version 1769 - Vocal Score string-sextet loop for challenging parts

loop for challenging parts

the Lord Is King

reproduced from the monumental Deutsche Händelgesellschaft edition

and rave/dance drumming

Gluck - Atto d'Orfeo from "Le feste d'Apollo"; Parma Version 1769 - Vocal Score string-sextet loop for challenging partsIn 1768, Empress Maria Theresa asked Gluck to compose a festive opera to mark the marriage of her daughter Maria Amalia to Ferdinand of Spain in Parma. The composer accepted the commission and created Le feste d'Apollo, consisting of several one act works, including Atto dOrfeo. This was a new version of the azione teatrale Orfeo ed Euridice, which had been premiered in Vienna in 1762 and which was reworked for Paris in 1774. Gluck transposed the