Jacques Offenbach was a German-French composer, cellist, and impresario of the Romantic period. His work embodies the spirit of his time, celebrated for its vivacity and elegance. He composed for Parisian theaters, bringing operettas and comic operas to life with his music. Offenbach's style is marked by melodic ingenuity and satirical wit.
This delightful opera bouffe tells the story of a lovelorn prince and his attempts to win the heart of a beautiful princess. Full of witty dialogue, catchy tunes, and hilarious pratfalls, this opera is a must-see for any lover of classical music and opera.
This volume presents a stunning new version of the famous tales of Hoffmann as played by the Aborn Opera Company. Set in 19th century Paris, these tales weave together various elements of romance, fantasy, and the supernatural. Offenbach's gorgeous music is sure to delight even the most discerning opera enthusiast.
Les Georgiennes is a delightful opera that is as funny as it is charming. Jacques Offenbach's music is simply wonderful, and Jules Moinaux's libretto is witty and clever. The plot involves a case of mistaken identity, and the resulting hijinks are sure to leave audiences laughing out loud.
The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein is a classic comic opera written by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. This edition features the English translation by Frederic E. Weatherly, as performed by the Soldene English Opera Bouffe Company. With its catchy tunes and hilarious plot, this opera is a must-see for anyone who loves music and comedy.
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