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Orfeo ed Eurydice
Greek myth used by many composers. One of the most famous treatments was by C.W. Gluck in a work that premiered in 1762; it was known as as a reform opera because it eliminated some of the excesses of the Baroque style. It's most famous sections are the Dance of the Blessed Spirits and "Che faro senza Eurydice".
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