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Iphigénie en Tauride / Act 1 : Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride / Act 1: Choeur. "O songe affreux!" (Live) by Chorus Of Les Musiciens Du Louvre album cover

Iphigénie en Tauride / Act 1 : Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride / Act 1: Choeur. "O songe affreux!" (Live)

by Chorus Of Les Musiciens Du Louvre

About This Song

About "Iphigénie en Tauride / Act 1 : Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride / Act 1: Choeur. "O songe affreux!" (Live)" by Chorus Of Les Musiciens Du Louvre

Gluck's chorus from Iphigénie en Tauride, live: 'O songe affreux!' A dark dream unfolds in massed voices, the orchestra churning like a storm-tossed sea. The surface is classical restraint, but the harmony writhes with prophetic dread. Calm and horror, perfectly balanced.