Act III, Electric Ordo Virtutum - adapted by Eve Beglarian

Composer Eve Beglarian as The Soul is stripped and raped by the Devil as she attempts to escape his hold and return to the Virtues. A beacon of faith in the dark torment, Virtue Lisa Bielawa stands upstage right singing that the Soul should not fear. Photo by Stephanie Berger. Click to see more.

The Soul suffers terribly in the embrace of the Devil. She returns bedraggled and wounded to implore the Virtues to accept her. When she acknowledges that pride has shattered her with vice, they welcome her with the white robes of immortality.