Orpheus & Eurydice by Jerome Baur
An Opera about love: ”Orpheus & Eurydice”
revisited by Jerome Baur
Based on the famous Opera composed 300 years ago by Christoph Willibald Gluck, on the libretto by Ranieri de’ Calzabigi.
Orpheus & Eurydice is an incredible adventure launched by the artistic Director Giacomo Ravicchio, and the Meridiano Teatret (Copenhagen),
Jerome Baur worked for one year to revisit the score of Gluck and performed this soundtrack with 3 singers, 3 dancers, 2 actors, 1 choir, 2 musiciens and a virtual orchestra !
This album and its booklet are at your disposal also on: iTunes, Spotify, Deezer, Amazon, Google and many other music streaming shops...
More information and photos of the performance inside the booklet of the album.
Credits
Concept and direction: Giacomo Ravicchio
Composer and arranger: Jerome Baur
Opera & Radio Choir: Marianne Heuer, Charlotte Meldgård (Sopranos);
Ulla Kudsk jensen (Alto); Adam Riis, Steen Nordberg-Nielsen (Tenors);
Steffen Bruun (Bass)
NordicOpera Director, coordinator for singers and choir: Merete Sveistrup
Musicians (studio): Clélia Liebermann (Fl.), Karita Troberg (Ob.)
CoProduction: Meridiano Teatret, NordicOpera, Uppercut Dance and Odense Opera (Denmark)
Virtual symphonic orchestra performed by Jerome Baur.
Orpheus singer: Josefine Andersson
Orpheus dancer: Mark Philip
Eurydice singer: Berit Barfred Jensen
Eurydice dancer: Noora Hannula
Amor: Lea Quortrup
Aristeo and percussionist: Alexander Skjold
Calliope: Elise Müller
Nefas: Lars Begtrup
Choreographers: Mark Philip, Noora Hannula
Dramatists: Giacomo Ravicchio, Bent Holm,
Video designer: Marc O. Viktov
NordicOpera production chief: Bert-Åke Persson
Light designer: Mikkel Jensen
Sound stage: Henrik Bank, Kristoffer Johansen
Assistant Director: Line Jakobsgaard Hansen
Photographers: Bahadir Badi Berder
Recording studio, performing, sound engineering: Jérôme Baur
(all the music has been recorded and masterized in Switzerland and Denmark. Jerome Baur is member of the author rights societies SUISA, SSA, SACEM. All rights reserved. World premiere & tour: Copenhagen and Odense Opera, Denmark, February 2018. Record Label: music-baur
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Né en France en 1968, Jérôme Baur réside en Suisse depuis 2000. Après 7 années de formation jazz au piano avec Michel Sardaby, il étudie les nouvelles technologies et joue durant plus de 10 ans les musiques du monde sur les scènes europèennes. Depuis 1987, il compose pour le cinéma (Prix Festival de Locarno), pour la télévision, le spectacles de théâtre et chorégraphie sur plusieurs continents.