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Eurydice
(redirected from Euridice)

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Eurydice (yrĭd`ĭsē): see Orpheus Orpheus (ôr`fēəs, ôr`fy
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Eurydice
doomed to eternal death when Orpheus disobeys Hades. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 97]
See : Condemnation
Eurydice
transformed into a bacchante to suit enamored Zeus. [Fr. Operetta: Offenbach, Orpheus in Hades, Westerman, 271–272]
See : Transformation


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When Mark Morris directs a new production of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice at the Metropolitan Opera this May, it will herald a milestone.
Song & dance: choreographers invade opera by Ulrich, Allan / Dance Magazine
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I've always heard that Euridice was a weak person, an ethereal person, a person who doesn't live in reality.
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