Orphée et Eurydice, Royal Opera House, London - review: Heavenly from start to finish
The ingredients for Covent Garden's new Orphée et Eurydice make the mind boggle. Direction is shared between a choreographer (Hofesh Shechter) and a house director (John Fulljames), with 115 people almost constantly on stage: Shechter's dance company, the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists under John Eliot Gardiner's direction, plus Amour (Amanda Forsythe), Orphée (Juan Diego Florez), and Eurydice (L…