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Les contes d'Hoffmann

Title: Les contes d'Hoffmann [sound recording] / Jacques Offenbach.
Author: Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
Publication: [Netherlands] : Philips Classics ; New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Polygram Classics & Jazz, p1992.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LDC 5502 (F)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Digital classics

Alternative Title

Tales of Hoffmann.
Hoffmanns Erzählungen.

Subjects

Note

Philips 422 374-2 (422 375-2-- 422 377-2).
Opera in five acts.
Sung in French.
Libretto by Jules Barbier, based on the play of the same name by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré.
Parallel titles on container: The tales of Hoffmann = Hoffmanns Erzählungen.
Based on the autograph manuscripts as researched and compiled by Michael Kaye for his new critical edition of the opera to be published by B. Schott's Söhne, Mainz.
Compact discs.
Program notes by Michael Kaye, including English synopsis, and libretto in French with English translation (160 p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded at Studio Lukaskirche, Dresden, June and July, 1987, July 1988 and June 1989.

Call Number

*LDC 5502 (F)

LCCN

028942237421

OCLC

145024908
NYPG94-R392

Author

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.

Title

Les contes d'Hoffmann [sound recording] / Jacques Offenbach.

Imprint

[Netherlands] : Philips Classics ; New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Polygram Classics & Jazz, p1992.

Series

Digital classics

Performer

Jessye Norman (Antonia), Cheryl Studer (Giulietta), Eva Lind (Olympia), sopranos ; Anne Sofie von Otter (La muse/Nicklausse), alto ; Francisco Araiza (Hoffmann), tenor ; Samuel Ramey (Lindorf/Coppélius/Miracle/Dapertutto), bass ; other soloists ; Rundfunkchor Leipzig ; Staatskappelle Dresden ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor.

Event

Recorded at Studio Lukaskirche, Dresden, June and July, 1987, July 1988 and June 1989.

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Added Author

Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist

Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist

Norman, Jessye. voc

Studer, Cheryl. voc

Otter, Anne Sofie von. voc

Araiza, Francisco. voc

Ramey, Samuel. voc

Tate, Jeffrey. Conductor

Staatskapelle Dresden. Performer

Rundfunkchor Leipzig. Performer

Added Title

Tales of Hoffmann.

Hoffmanns Erzählungen.

Other Standard Identifier

028942237421

Publisher No.

422 374-2 Philips

422 375-2 Philips

422 376-2 Philips

422 377-2 Philips

Research Call Number

*LDC 5502 (F) Libretto and program notes on file.

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