Opera for Babies: Orpheus' Comfort
A sensory experience with music by Gluck paired with visuals for Under 5s.
Opera for Babies shows are filled with excitement, laughter, and a sense of mystery. A wonderful way for children and their grown-ups to connect and have a truly magical experience.
Overview
Inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, we meet Orpheus who has lost his beloved Eurydice. Luckily she returns. But then she is gone again. The situation turns into a delightful game of musical peekaboo.
Singers and Creators
Babyopera is a company that creates opera- and music-theatre performances for children. It is led by director, costume designer and scenographer Christina Lindgren. A team of artists joins the collaborative team for each new production.
A co-production between The Norwegian Opera & Ballet and Babyopera and supported by Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Arts and Culture Norway
Amazingly, there
is no restlessness:
the children sit transfixed
It was great! My little boy finds it very hard to sit still but he really
focused on it and loved the music.
I had a great time and enjoyed watching my child that followed the performance with great interest and copied the movements.