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L'Orfeo

Switzerland, 1978
film

This opera, sung in Italian, was written by Claudio Monteverdi under the commission of the Duke of Mantua, who wanted the legend of Orfeo, revived in the prev..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Orfeo and Euridice

United Kingdom, 1982
Similarity: 80%

Orphee et Eurydice

Australia, 1994
Similarity: 76%

L'incoronazione di Poppea

United Kingdom, 1984
Similarity: 75%

Idomeneo

United Kingdom, 1983
Similarity: 74%

Nabucco

Italy, 1981
Similarity: 73%

La Gioconda

Austria, 1986
Similarity: 72%

Andrea Chenier

United Kingdom, 1985
Similarity: 72%

Tosca

Italy, 1984
Similarity: 72%

Otello

Italy, 1986
Similarity: 72%

Die Fledermaus

United Kingdom, 1984
Similarity: 72%

Orphee

France, 1950
Similarity: 72%

Nabucco

Australia, 1996
Similarity: 72%

Turandot

Italy, 1983
Similarity: 72%

Fidelio

United Kingdom, 1980
Similarity: 72%

Don Giovanni

United Kingdom, 1987
Similarity: 72%

Don Carlo

United Kingdom, 1985
Similarity: 71%

Black Orpheus = Orfeu negro

France, 1959
Similarity: 71%

Orpheus

France, 1949
Similarity: 71%
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