Marc Barrard

3 pieces since 2008 — in 3 roles, at 1 company, most often at Teatro Comunale di Bologna.

3 pieces
3 roles
1 company
19 years

1 piece as Le Guide — stats above show all coverage for Marc Barrard.

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Dueling lyres

Christoph Willibald Gluck’s Orphée et Eurydice marked an epic first, a turning point in the history of opera.  In this, the first of the composer’s “reform” operas, his intention was to take the opera seria style popular at the time and to boil it down to its purest dramatic elements, creating an opera of “noble […]

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