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Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act 1 Scene 3: Récitatif, "Dieux! Je la reverrais!" (Orphée, L'Amour) by Anne Sofie Von Otter/Brigitte Fournier/Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon/Sir John Eliot Gardiner album cover

Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act 1 Scene 3: Récitatif, "Dieux! Je la reverrais!" (Orphée, L'Amour)

by Anne Sofie Von Otter/Brigitte Fournier/Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon/Sir John Eliot Gardiner

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About "Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act 1 Scene 3: Récitatif, "Dieux! Je la reverrais!" (Orphée, L'Amour)" by Anne Sofie Von Otter/Brigitte Fournier/Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon/Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Orphée’s recitative burns with desperate recognition—Dieux! Je la reverrais!—as L’Amour intercedes. Von Otter’s voice trembles between disbelief and fragile joy, Gluck’s orchestration a halo of light around grief. The moment hangs, suspended between loss and impossible return.