Orpheus in the Underworld for Flute Orchestra by Jacques Offenbach Flute Choir - Sheet Music
By Jacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach's iconic operetta bouffe "Orpheus in the Underworld" was first performed in Paris in 1858. Though the overture consists of a variety of themes from throughout the opera, the most recognizable is the "Infernal Galop," or as it has come to be known, the "Can-Can." Hard to believe this "Can-Can" initially shocked audiences and reviews of the opera described it as "a coarse and grotesque parody."
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Flute
- Ensembles:
- Flute Choir
- Genres:
- Romantic Period Operetta
- Composers:
- Jacques Offenbach
- Publishers:
- Megido Publications
- ISBN:
- 9790302114529
- Format:
- Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Jacques Offenbach
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.34 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: AY.MEG093
Composed by Jacques Offenbach. Arranged by Shaul Ben-Meir. Woodwinds - Flute. Score and parts. Megido Publications #MEG093. Published by Megido Publications (AY.MEG093).ISBN 9790302114529.
Jacques Offenbach's iconic operetta bouffe "Orpheus in the Underworld" was first performed in Paris in 1858. Though the overture consists of a variety of themes from throughout the opera, the most recognizable is the "Infernal Galop," or as it has come to be known, the "Can-Can." Hard to believe this "Can-Can" initially shocked audiences and reviews of the opera described it as "a coarse and grotesque parody.".
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- Ensemble:
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- Publisher:
- Megido Publications