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Iphigénie en Aulide and Iphigénie en Tauride – Operas by Christoph Gluck
…the Trojans, alternates between victim (Iphigénie en Aulide, 1774) and executioner (Iphigénie en Tauride, 1779). Immersing the audience in a family home haunted by its dead, Tcherniakov highlights a process…
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
…Life and Legacy By the late 1770s, Gluck’s health began to decline. He returned to Vienna in 1779, where he composed his final major opera, Iphigénie en Tauride, now widely…