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Les contes d'Hoffmann

Title
Les contes d'Hoffmann / Offenbach.
Author
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880
Publication
New York, NY : Sony Classical, [2011]

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Additional Authors
  • Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901
  • Carré, Michel, 1819-1872
  • Peters, Roberta, 1930-
  • Amara, Lucine
  • Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013
  • Miller, Mildred, 1924-
  • Warfield, Sandra
  • Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011
  • De Paolis, Alessio
  • McCracken, James, 1926-1988
  • Singher, Martial
  • Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986
  • Marsh, Calvin
  • Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990
  • Scott, Norman, 1921-1968
  • Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
Pierre Monteux, a master of French repertoire, conducts in this 1955 performance of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffman. This Metropolitan Opera production features an all-star cast that includes Rise Stevens, Richard Tucker, Roberta Peters, and Lucine Amara.
Subject
Operas
Genre/Form
  • Live sound recordings.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • Opera in a prologue, three acts and an epilogue.
  • Libretto by Jules Barbier based on the play by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (based on stories by E.T.A. Hoffmann).
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
LCCN
  • USY3P1102805
  • USY3P1102806
  • USY3P1102807
  • USY3P1102808
  • USY3P1102809
  • USY3P1102810
  • USY3P1102811
  • USY3P1102812
  • USY3P1102813
  • USY3P1102814
  • USY3P1102815
  • USY3P1102816
  • USY3P1102817
  • USY3P1102818
  • USY3P1102819
  • USY3P1102820
  • USY3P1102821
  • USY3P1102822
  • USY3P1102823
  • USY3P1102824
  • USY3P1102825
  • USY3P1102826
  • USY3P1102827
  • USY3P1102828
  • USY3P1102829
  • USY3P1102830
  • USY3P1102831
  • USY3P1102832
  • USY3P1102833
  • USY3P1102834
  • USY3P1102835
  • USY3P1102836
  • USY3P1102837
  • USY3P1102838
  • USY3P1102839
  • USY3P1102840
  • USY3P1102841
  • USY3P1102842
  • USY3P1102843
  • USY3P1102844
  • USY3P1102845
OCLC
931997582
Author
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880, composer.
Title
Les contes d'Hoffmann / Offenbach.
Publisher
New York, NY : Sony Classical, [2011]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Roberta Peters, Lucine Amara, sopranos ; Risë Stevens, Mildred Miller, Sandra Warfield, mezzo-sopranos ; Richard Tucker, Paul Franke, Alessio DePaolis, James McCracken, tenors ; Martial Singher, George Cehanovsky, Calvin Marsh, Clifford Harvuot, baritones ; Norman Scott, bass ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Pierre Monteux, conductor.
Event
Recorded live 1955 December 3 Metropolitan Opera House, New York.
Language
Sung in French.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901, author, librettist.
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872, author.
Peters, Roberta, 1930- singer.
Amara, Lucine, singer.
Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013, singer.
Miller, Mildred, 1924- singer.
Warfield, Sandra, singer.
Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975, singer.
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011, singer.
De Paolis, Alessio, singer.
McCracken, James, 1926-1988, singer.
Singher, Martial, singer.
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986, singer.
Marsh, Calvin, singer.
Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990, singer.
Scott, Norman, 1921-1968, singer.
Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964, conductor.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
Other Form:
Source record: Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. [S.l.] : Sony Classical ; New York, NY : Distriubted by Sony Music Entertainment, [2011] (OCoLC)760068342
Other Standard Identifier
USY3P1102805
USY3P1102806
USY3P1102807
USY3P1102808
USY3P1102809
USY3P1102810
USY3P1102811
USY3P1102812
USY3P1102813
USY3P1102814
USY3P1102815
USY3P1102816
USY3P1102817
USY3P1102818
USY3P1102819
USY3P1102820
USY3P1102821
USY3P1102822
USY3P1102823
USY3P1102824
USY3P1102825
USY3P1102826
USY3P1102827
USY3P1102828
USY3P1102829
USY3P1102830
USY3P1102831
USY3P1102832
USY3P1102833
USY3P1102834
USY3P1102835
USY3P1102836
USY3P1102837
USY3P1102838
USY3P1102839
USY3P1102840
USY3P1102841
USY3P1102842
USY3P1102843
USY3P1102844
USY3P1102845
Publisher No.
886443147508 Sony Classical
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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