Orpheus in the Underworld Gable, conducted by Alexander Faris. 1997: The Lyon production is also issued on DVD with Minkowski conducting, Natalie Dessay, Laurent Naouri, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, Yann Beuron and others in a production by Laurent Pelly (TDK DV-OPOAE). This is basically the two-act version. Orpheus in the Underworld Orphée aux enfers, whose title translates from the French as Orpheus in the Underworld, is an opéra bouffon (a form of operetta), or opéra féerie in its revised version. Its score was composed by Jacques Offenbach to a French text written by Ludovic Halévy and later revised by Hector-Jonathan Crémieux. The work, first performed in
The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus weekly engagement at Mory's Temple Bar. The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus records a new album every other year. Since its founding, it has recorded and released 21 albums: The album, "Some Pig!," has been reviewed by the Recorded A Cappella Review Board. The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus, also known as the SOBs, is an all-male "a cappella" singing group from Yale University. Founded in 1938, The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus is the second longest-running a cappella group in the United States, after the Yale Whiffenpoofs. Alumni of the SOBs have gone