La descente d'Orphée aux enfers [The Descent of Orpheus into the Underoworld] (1758 - 1760)

Original id: 
12859
Start date: 
1 January 1758
End date: 
31 December 1760
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Adaptation
Production notes: 
Ballet.
Media of production: 
Choreographic work (dance, ballet, mime etc)
Companies:
Ancient works:

Information related to this production

Script Author(s)
Metamorphoses Ovid
Georgics Virgil
Person Role Notes
Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810) Choreographer
Source Format Location if held at the APGRD Pagination
Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.2 Book library 788 Grove 1980, 13:443 / Lynham 1950, p. 166

How to cite this production

La descente d'Orphée aux enfers [The Descent of Orpheus into the Underoworld] (1758 - 1760), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/12859 <25 April 2024>