Orkester Nord, Martin Wahlberg & Vox Nidrosiensis - Orpheus Uncut (2021) [Official Digital Download 24/48]

Orpheus uncut is an imaginary web-opera conceived by the highly innovative conductor Martin Wahlberg and his Orkester Nord. Born out of the pandemic crisis, this six-part webseries focuses on the well-known Orpheus myth, that it undertakes to present in its full, uncut version. To do so, it draws on beautiful works by Haendel, Monteverdi, Telemann, Belli and Landi, as well as an intriguing and yet highly beautiful visual aesthetic. Its short form offers a completely new kind of musical experience, coupling its powerful and captivating images with a most attractive cast and a superb musical selection, and thus announces one of the most promising futures for the opera scene.

Tracklist
1. Håvard Stensvold, Martin Wåhlberg, Ditte Marie Bræin, Orkester Nord & Vox Nidrosiensis – Death of Eurydice (After Stefano Landi) (05:44)
2. Håvard Stensvold, Martin Wåhlberg, Ditte Marie Bræin, Orkester Nord & Vox Nidrosiensis – In the Underworld (After Claudio Monteverdi) (05:07)
3. Ebba Rydh, Martin Wåhlberg, Beate Mordal, Ditte Marie Bræin & Vox Nidrosiensis – Turning Back (After Domenico Belli) (05:18)
4. Martin Wåhlberg, Beate Mordal, Orkester Nord & Vox Nidrosiensis – In Mourning (After George Frideric Handel) (06:38)
5. Martin Wåhlberg, Beate Mordal, Orkester Nord & Vox Nidrosiensis – After Eurydice (After Georg Philipp Telemann) (05:46)
6. Martin Wåhlberg, Ditte Marie Bræin, Orkester Nord & Vox Nidrosiensis – Death of Orpheus (After Claudio Monteverdi & Stefano Landi) (04:32)