Euridice (Peri) characters Venere
Act 2
This opens with Orpheus pleading with Venere, Plutone, Prosperina, Caronte, and Radamanto in the underworld for the return of his beloved wife Euridice. Nearly the entire scene is carried in recitative.  When the act closes, Orpheus is back with Tirsi and the other shepherds.
Scene 4
Venus and Orfeo arrive at the gates of the underworld. Venus suggests that through his legendary voice he might persuade Pluto to return Euridice to life.  Orfeo succeeds and is allowed to leave with his bride.
Scene 5
Orfeo and Euridice return from the underworld and rejoice.
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