EP9. Orfeo's journey, with Robert Howarth, Olivia Fuchs and

EP9. Orfeo's journey, with Robert Howarth, Olivia Fuchs and Tom Randle

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Looking ahead to Longborough's 2023 production of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, Robert Howarth, Olivia Fuchs and tenor Tom Randle explore Orfeo's pivotal scenes and monologues as he journeys into the underworld to find Euridice. In this podcast, two of the lead creatives on this summer's production at Longborough - Music Director Robert Howarth on keyboard, and Director Olivia Fuchs - are joined by acclaimed tenor Tom Randle, singing extracts from the title role and exploring this fathomless portrait of a grieving lover. Find out more about Longborough Festival Opera at LFO.org.uk

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