The Operas & Operettas Collection II

~ Release by Jacques Offenbach (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▶CD 16: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Act I)
▶CD 17: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Acts II & III)
▶CD 18: La Périchole (Act I)
▶CD 19: La Périchole (Acts II & III)
▶CD 20: Les Brigands (Act I)
▶CD 21: Les Brigands (Acts II & III)
▶CD 22: Pomme d'api / Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (beginning)
▶CD 23: Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (end) / Mesdames de la Halle
▶CD 24: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Prologue / Act I beginning)
▶CD 25: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Acts I end & II)
▶CD 26: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Act III / Epilogue & Appendices)
▶CD 27: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Prologue / Act I & Act II beginning)
▶CD 28: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Acts II end & III / Epilogue)
▼CD 29: Air célèbres – Operetta Arias
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1La Périchole : Griserie-ariette : « Ah ! Quel diner » (La Périchole)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Périchole : Acte I. No 8 B. Griserie - Ariette « Ah ! Quel dîner je viens de faire » (La Périchole, Don Andrès, Panatellas, Don Pedro, Piquillo, Les Cousines) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
lyricist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
La Périchole : Acte I
2:21
2La Périchole : Lettre de la Périchole : « Ô mon cher amant » (La Périchole)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Périchole : Acte I. No 7. Air de lettre « Mon cher amant » (La Périchole) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Périchole : Acte I
3:16
3La Périchole : Couplets de la Périchole : « Ah ! Que les hommes sont bêtes » (La Périchole)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Périchole: Acte II. No 14 Finale / B: Couplets "Ah! que les hommes sont bêtes" "Que veulent dire ces colères" (La Périchole, Piquillo) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Périchole : Acte II
2:56
4La Périchole : Couplets de l'aveu : « Tu n'es pas beau, tu n'es pas riche » (La Périchole)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Périchole: Acte III, Premier tableau. No 17b Couplets de l'aveu « Tu n'es pas beau, tu n'es pas riche … » (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (in 1874)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) (in 1874) and Henri Meilhac (in 1874)
part of:
La Périchole: Acte III
3:59
5Barbe-bleue : Couplets de Boulotte : « Y'a des bergers » (Boulotte)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
Barbe-Bleue: Acte I: Couplets de Boulotte « Y'a des bergers dans le village » (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
Barbe-bleue : Acte I
2:31
6Barbe-bleue : Récit et couplets de la rosière : « Faut-il aller … V'la z'encor' de drôl's de jeunesse » (Boulotte)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
Barbe-Bleue: Acte I: Couplets de la rosière « V’là z’encor’ de drôl’s de jeunesses » (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
Barbe-bleue : Acte I
4:14
7La Vie parisienne : Rondeau de la lettre et dialogue : « Vous souvient-il ma belle » (Métella)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Vie parisienne : Acte II. N°9 – Rondo de la lettre « Vous souvient-il ma belle » (Métella) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
La Vie parisienne : Acte II
4:33
8La Vie parisienne : Valse de Métella : « C'est ici l'endroit redouté » (Métella)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Vie parisienne : Acte IV. N°19 – Rondeau et dialogue « C'est ici l'endroit redouté des mères » (Métella / Le Baron, la Baronne, Alfred) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
La Vie parisienne : Acte IV
4:08
9La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein : Légende du verre : « Il était un de mes aïeux » (La Grande-duchesse)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Grande‐Duchesse de Gérolstein : Acte III. N° 20B: Légende du verre « Il était un de mes aïeux » (Duchesse, tous, chœur) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Acte III
2:17
10La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein : Rondo de la Grande-duchesse : « Ah ! que j'aime les militaires » (La Grande-duchesse)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Grande‐Duchesse de Gérolstein : Acte I. N° 3C: Rondeau « Ah! que j'aime les militaires » (Duchesse, Fritz, Puck, Boum, chœur) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Acte I
3:52
11La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein : Couplets du sabren : « Voici le sabre de mon père » (La Grande-duchesse)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Grande‐Duchesse de Gérolstein : Acte I. N° 6: Couplets du sabre « Voici le sabre de mon père » (Duchesse, tous) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Acte I
3:14
12La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein : Déclaration : « Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué » (La Grande-duchesse)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Grande‐Duchesse de Gérolstein : Acte II. N° 10: Duo et déclaration « Oui, général, quelqu’un vous aime » - « Dites-lui qu’on l’a remarqué » (Duchesse, Fritz) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
lyricist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) (in 1867) and Henri Meilhac (in 1867)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (in 1867)
premiered at:
Théâtre des Variétés in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1867-04-12)
part of:
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Acte II
3:26
13La Belle Hélène : Chœur des jeunes filles et air d'Hélène : « C'est le devoir des jeunes filles » (Hélène)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Belle Hélène : Acte I, Scène 4. « C'est le devoir des jeunes filles… » (Chœur des jeunes filles, Hélène) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Belle Hélène: Acte I
5:14
14La Belle Hélène : Invocation à Vénus : « On me nomme Hélène la blonde » (Hélène)
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
choir vocals:
Ensemble vocal d'Aquitaine Éliane Lavail (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
balance engineer:
Serge Rémy
recorded at:
Salle Franklin (Bordeaux, France) in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
recording of:
La Belle Hélène : Acte II, Scène 3. « On me nomme Hélène la blonde … Dis-moi, Vénus … » (Hélène) (Invocation à Vénus) (from 1979-10-14 until 1979-10-16)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
La Belle Hélène: Acte II
5:16
▶CD 30: Gaîté Parisienne / Fables de La Fontaine

Credits

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includes:Airs célèbres by Offenbach, Jane Rhodes, Roberto Benzi, Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine
Ba-ta-clan / Les Bavards
Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein
Die schöne Helena (1979 Munich studio cast, sung in german) by Jacques Offenbach; Anneliese Rothenberger, Brigitte Fassbaender, Nicolai Gedda, Ferry Gruber, Benno Kusche, Klaus Hirte, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Münchner Rundfunkorchester & Willy Mattes
Hoffmanns Erzählungen by Jacques Offenbach; Siegfried Jerusalem, Jeanette Scovotti, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Heinz Wallberg
La Belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach; Chœur et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson, Jessye Norman
La Fille du tambour-major (Extraits) by Jacques Offenbach; Michel Dens, Liliane Chatel, Nadine Sautereau, Suzanne Lafaye, Dominique Tirmont, Orchestre et Chœurs de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Félix Nuvolone
La Grande–duchesse de Gérolstein (Extraits) by Jacques Offenbach; Éliane Lublin, Raymond Amade, Jean-Christophe Benoît, Christos Grigoriou, Guy Godin, Chœurs et Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Jean‐Pierre Marty
La Périchole (Plasson) by Jacques Offenbach; Teresa Berganza, José Carreras, Gabriel Bacquier, Chœurs et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson
La Vie Parisienne by Jacques Offenbach; Régine Crespin, Mady Mesplé, Chœur et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Les Brigands by Jacques Offenbach; Chœurs et Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, John Eliot Gardiner
Les Contes d’Hoffmann by Offenbach; Neil Shicoff, Ann Murray, Jessye Norman, Rosalind Plowright, Luciana Serra, Robert Tear, José Van Dam, Chorus and Orchestra of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, Sylvain Cambreling
Orphée aux enfers (1978 studio cast) by Jacques Offenbach; Mady Mesplé, Jane Rhodes, Michel Sénéchal, Charles Burles, Orchestre et Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Orpheus in der Unterwelt by Offenbach; Rothenberger • Dallapozza • Lindner • Kusche • Willy Mattes
Pariser Leben by Jacques Offenbach; Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Willy Mattes
Vive Offenbach ! Pomme d'Api – Monsieur Choufleuri – Mesdames de la Halle by Offenbach; Mady Mesplé, Jean-Philippe Lafont, Charles Burles, Michel Trempont, Léonard Pezzino, Michel Hamel, Ensemble Vocal Jean Laforge, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo, Manuel Rosenthal