Markopoulos, Y.: Liturgy of Orpheus (The)

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
January 27, 2009
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      MARKOPOULOS, YANNIS
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Flanders Opera Chorus And So
    • PERFORMER
      Van Dam, Kelessidi, Sheffield, Abrath
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 27, 2009
    • UPC
      747313223572
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8572235
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Choral - Secular

In his lavishly scored oratorio the Liturgy of Orpheus Yannis Markopoulos combines fragments of Orphic poems with a narrative text by Panos Theodoridis to create a work brimming with melodies, rhythms and instrumental tone colours, including those of guitar.