Orpheus and Eurydice (rock opera)

Orpheus and Euridice
Rock opera by Alexander Zhurbin
Native title
Russian: Орфей и Эвридика (Orfey i Evridika, IPA: [ɐrˈfʲej ˈi ɪvrʲɪˈdʲikə])
LibrettistYuri Dimitrin
LanguageRussian
Based onMyth of Orpheus

Orpheus and Eurydice (Russian: Орфей и Эвридика, romanizedOrfey i Evridika, IPA: [ɐrˈfʲej ˈi ɪvrʲɪˈdʲikə]) is a 1975 rock opera album by Russian composer Alexander Zhurbin with a libretto by Yuri Dimitrin.

In 2003, the Opera was included in the Guinness book records as the musical, the maximum number of times played in one team (at the time of registration of the record the play was performed 2350 times).[1][citation needed]

  1. ^ "Санкт-Петербургский театр «Рок-опера»". Archived from the original on 2010-12-09. Retrieved 2017-10-13.