Unis dès la plus tendre enfance from Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride ǀ English National Opera

Nick Pritchard sings 'Unis dès la plus tendre enfance' from Act II of Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride with the Orchestra of ENO conducted by David Bates. Widely regarded as Gluck’s most important work, Iphigénie en Tauride is an operatic masterpiece based on the Greek drama by Euripides. In 2026, ENO debuts a new staging by Olivier award-winning director Lyndsey Turner. The cast features Christine Rice who played Sister Helen in ENO’s Olivier award winning production of Dead Man Walking in the titular role of Iphigénie. Her brother Oreste played by Jacques Imbrailo, a winner of the Cardiff Singer of the World Audience Prize (2007). Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride | 6-14 November 2026 | London Coliseum | Find out more: www.eno.org/iphigenie Iphigénie en Tauride is a brilliant example of Gluck's work where every note serves the drama, the score uses stark contrasts, harmonic tension and orchestral colour to heighten the psychological intensity of the story. See Iphigénie en Tauride performed in French in a limited run at the London Coliseum from 6 - 14 November 2026. We offer brilliant opera experiences at a range of affordable prices. Tickets from £25 including all fees subject to availability. Learn more and book tickets: www.eno.org/iphigenie - Subscribe to ENO and never miss another video: http://goo.gl/ljEMBr Keep up to date with the latest from ENO: ENO on Facebook |   / englishnationalopera   ENO on Twitter |   / e_n_o   ENO on Instagram |   / englishnationalopera   - About English National Opera: English National Opera (ENO) is one of the UK’s leading opera companies, dedicated to creating extraordinary encounters with opera, on stage and beyond. Performing in English and presenting bold, imaginative productions in an inclusive environment, ENO brings together outstanding artists, musicians and creative teams to tell powerful stories to the widest possible audience. ENO is a dual-centre opera company, presenting a season at the iconic London Coliseum every year alongside dynamic work in Greater Manchester as part of its pioneering partnership with the city-region. Across the country, ENO runs a wide-ranging programme of learning, participation, creative health and community engagement that supports emerging artists and opens up opera to people of all ages and backgrounds. Founded in 1931 as Sadlers Wells Opera, ENO has played a central role in the cultural life of the nation for more than 90 years. English National Opera, creating opera without limits.