Overture: Orpheus in the Underworld

~ Recording by National Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
5.1Overture: Orpheus in the Underworld9:29Jacques OffenbachEric Robinson’s World of MusicEric RobinsonAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestGCWM - 10A

Relationships

recording engineer:James Locke (producer, percussionist and songwriter, The Chimes-member)
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
orchestra:National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1971-09)
conductor:Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1971-09)
recorded at:Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-09)
recording of:Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture) (in 1971-09)

Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture)

additional composer:Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
later parody versions:Orpheus in der Filmwelt
later versions:Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (arrangement for orchestrion)
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture de concert (1860)
part of:Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871) (number)
Orpheus in the Underworld (number)
Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874) (order: 1)
is the basis for:Orpheus (arrangement for salon orchestra)