Clara Butt / St Paul 1894
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Clara Butt / St Paul 1894
Clara Butt, singer, in the role of Orfeo in Glucks Orfeo ed Euridice Date: 1894
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1894 Butt Clara Gluck Orfeo Role Singer Artists Performing
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This photograph captures the enchanting presence of Clara Butt as she embodies the mythical figure of Orfeo in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, performed at St. Paul's Hall in London in 1894. Clara Butt, an English soprano of extraordinary talent and charisma, graced the stage with her powerful and expressive voice, captivating audiences with her ability to convey deep emotion through music. Orfeo, a legendary hero from Greek mythology, is renowned for his musical skills and his unwavering love for his wife Euridice. In this production, Clara Butt brought the character to life with her mesmerizing performance, showcasing her vocal prowess and dramatic abilities. The image of Clara Butt in this photograph, dressed in the elaborate costume of Orfeo, holds the attention of the audience with her intense gaze and poised demeanor. Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, first performed in 1762, is a seminal work in the history of opera, and Clara Butt's interpretation of the title role in this 1894 production was highly acclaimed by critics and audiences alike. This photograph serves as a testament to her exceptional talent and the enduring power of music to transport us to another world. The rich history of classical music and the performing arts is brought to life in this evocative image of Clara Butt as Orfeo, a reminder of the extraordinary artists who have shaped the cultural landscape throughout history.
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