Based on Gluck's masterpiece and performed entirely on location in and around the environs of the Baroque Theatre at the Cesky Krumlov Castle in the Czech Republic; it's an opera production designed specifically for the film with outstanding sets and production values. Countertenor Bejun Mehta sings the role of the torn main character and acts as an artistic advisor, making for an involving and impeccably performed opera.
Bejun Mehta
Orfeo
Eva Liebau
Euridice
Regula Mühlemann
Amore
Václav Luks
Conductor
Alena Hellerová
Chorus (soprano)
Kamila Zbořilová
Chorus (soprano)
Marta Fadljevičová
Chorus (alto)
Lucie Karafiátová
Chorus (alto)
Václav Čížek
Chorus (tenor)
Čeněk Svoboda
Chorus (tenor)