Offenbach, Jacques
From Amazon.com: This tuneful, frivolous bit of musical candy will probably be unfamiliar but is well worth knowing. Jacques Offenbach wrote dozens of operettas that are seldom seen in France and never performed anywhere else. Les Brigands ("The [... more]
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Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0710357784521 Format: Import Release Date: 1993-01-01 Running Time: 78 minutes UPC: 710357784521 Tracks: I Puritani: A Te, O Cara Mefistofele: Giunto Sul Passo Estremo Werther: Ah! Tutto Il Cor E Qui...Ah, Non Mi Ridestar Tosca: [... more]
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Banditen Comp (Frn)
Chronique amazon.fr: John Eliot Gardiner dirige ici une partition méconnue de Jacques Offenbach, aimablement surnommé le "Mozart des Champs-Élysées". Avec Les Brigands, Offenbach reste fidèle à son [... more]
CDN$36.99
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Classical: The Greatest Moments Ever
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0094637292327 Format: Import Release Date: 2006-01-01 Running Time: 64 minutes UPC: 094637292327 Tracks: O Fortuna (From Carmina Burana) by Carl Orff March (From The Nutcracker) by Piotr Tchaikovsky Minuet (String Quartet No 5) by [... more]
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La Perichole
ONE OF THREE: This 1959 recording is not bad at all,but the two more recent versions have surpassed it.The dialogue will put off many listeners.This OFFENBACH operetta is among the six that are still being performed today.It has many delicious moments [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Les Contes D'hoffmann..
From Amazon.com: Of all the revisionist Hoffmanns, this one is the best, using the latest (and one trusts) last version of Michael Kaye's edition, based on sketches recently discovered for the unfinished opera. Most of the changes are in the Giulietta [... more]
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Opera W/O Words
nice music incorrect tempi: This CD is great for listening and, perhaps, for singing along a few passages (e.g. "..la speranza!") but NOT for actual singing practice. The tempi, while sweeping and engaging, can easilty throw you off, [... more]
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Orphee Aux Enfers Comp
From Amazon.com: The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is one of opera's most potent archetypes, the subject of the earliest experiments in the genre by Peri and Monteverdi. But Offenbach's wickedly witty operetta uses it as a vehicle to lampoon stuffy [... more]
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25 Concerto Favorites
not too bad: For the price, you can't go wrong. *I had purchased an abundance of the "Favorites" collection some were better than others. This one was not too bad compared to the others, but not the best one. I was kind of perturbed when some [... more]
CDN$5.99
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Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
dark tales: Another terrible Hoffman on DVD. This one is so dark that scenery and costumes are almost impossible to see. Almost everything is in shadows. If you want a headache this is the performance to see. This was wonderful: Hoffmann is not my [... more]
CDN$41.62
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Offenbach, Jacques: Des Contes D Hoffman
From Amazon.com: This is not quite the most controversial opera video recording of our time (that title would probably go to Valery Gergiev's 1993 Kirov production of Prokofiev's The Fiery Angel), but it is a strong contender. It has, in one package, two [... more]
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Jacques Offenbach and the Paris of His Time
Author: Siegfried Kracauer Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 782.12092 EAN: 9781890951306 ISBN: 1890951307 Number Of Pages: 460 Publication Date: 2003-01-03 [... more]
CDN$37.07
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