op.
Orféo ed Euridice
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Teatro Alighieri di Ravenna
director
Graham Vick
conductor
Claudio Astronio
sets and costumes
Tim Northam
choreography
Ron Howell
lighting
Giuseppe di Iorio
with
Razek-François Bitar, Marta Vandoni Iorio, Roberta Frameglia
photos
G.di I.
Sections of wall slide in tracks on a raked stage. Sometimes pushed by the singers, sometimes by unseen stage hands, they dissect the space. The simplicity of the stage design is the antithesis of the over ornamented auditoria of the tour.