Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop (Can-Can)
- 6 years ago
From the opera 'Orpheus in the Underworld', the 'Infernal Gallop' comes from Act 2 Scene 2, where the opera livens up and the gods are having a party in hell.
This piece is famously recognised under the name 'Can-Can' due to the dance associated with it.
It has appeared in 'Monty Python's Flying Circus', and Moulin Rouge.
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This piece is famously recognised under the name 'Can-Can' due to the dance associated with it.
It has appeared in 'Monty Python's Flying Circus', and Moulin Rouge.
Point Classics brings you the '30 Second Classics' series. A collection of two hundred Classical works, edited into 30 second excerpts, showcasing the most recognisable and famous parts.
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