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Definition of Gluck, Christoph Willibald in English: Gluck, Christoph Willibaldproper nounɡlʊkɡlo͝ok (1714–87), German composer; full name Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck. He is noted for operas in which he sought a balance of music and drama and reduced the emphasis on the star singer. Examples are Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) and Iphigénie en Aulide (1774).
Definition of Gluck, Christoph Willibald in US English: Gluck, Christoph Willibaldproper nounɡlo͝ok (1714–87), German composer; full name Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck. His first operas were in the traditional Italian style, but with Orfeo ed Euridice (1762), he initiated a new style in which he united dramatic, musical, and emotional elements, revolutionizing opera. Later works include Alceste(1767), Iphigénie en Aulide(1774), and Iphigénie en Tauride (1779).
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