The Operas & Operettas Collection

~ Release by Jacques Offenbach (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

30 CDs in cardboard sleeve + booklet packed in a cardboard box

Tracklist

1CD: Ba-ta-clan
2CD: Les Bavards
3CD: Orphée aux enfers (Opéra-féerie in four acts, 1871) (Acts I & II beginning)
4CD: Orphée aux enfers (Opéra-féerie in four acts, 1871) (Acts II end, III & IV)
5CD: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (Opéra bouffon in two acts, 1858) (Act I)
6CD: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (Opéra bouffon in two acts, 1858) (Act II)
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1Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Entr'acte
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Entr'acte (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
2:21
2Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Dialog: „Himmel, welche Höllenpein” und Couplets: „Als ich einst Prinz war von Arkadien” (Hans Styx, Eurydike)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
bass vocals [Hans Styx]:
Theo Lingen (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Dialog „Himmel, welche Höllenpein” und Couplets „Als ich einst Prinz war von Arkadien” (Hans Styx, Eurydike) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
4:30
3Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Dialog: „Oh! Wo sind wir hier?” (Jupiter, Pluto, Eurydike)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Benno Kusche (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Dialog „Oh! Wo sind wir hier?” (Jupiter, Pluto, Eurydike) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
1:33
4Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Duett: „Ich glaubte hier etwas zu fühlen” (Eurydike, Jupiter)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Benno Kusche (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Duett „Ich glaubte hier etwas zu fühlen” (Eurydike, Jupiter) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
5:52
5Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Dialog: „Ich habe dich erhascht” (Eurydike, Jupiter)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Benno Kusche (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 3. Dialog „Ich habe dich erhascht” (Eurydike, Jupiter) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
0:52
6Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Höllischer Chor: „Gott Pluto lebe hoch” (Chor)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
choir vocals:
Chor der Kölner Oper (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
chorus master:
Hans Wolfgang Schmitz (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Höllischer Chor „Gott Pluto lebe hoch” (Chor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
2:39
7Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Dialog, Menuett, Höllischer Galopp und Chor: „Weil mein Schritt so leicht” … „Galopp schließe nun den Ball” (Jupiter, Diana, Eurydike, Pluto, Chor)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Benno Kusche (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
choir vocals:
Chor der Kölner Oper (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Diana]:
Grit van Jüten (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
chorus master:
Hans Wolfgang Schmitz (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Dialog, Menuett, Höllischer Galopp und Chor „Weil mein Schritt so leicht” … „Galopp schließe nun den Ball” (Jupiter, Diana, Eurydike, Pluto, Chor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
5:20
8Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Dialog: „Und jetzt laß uns fliehen” (Jupiter, Eurydike, Pluto, Orpheus, Die öffentliche Meinung)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Benno Kusche (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
contralto vocals [Die öffentliche Meinung]:
Gisela Litz (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Orpheus]:
Adolf Dallapozza (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Dialog „Und jetzt laß uns fliehen” (Jupiter, Eurydike, Pluto, Orpheus, Die öffentliche Meinung) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
2:16
9Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Finale II: „Du darfst den Blick nicht rückwärts lenken” (Jupiter, Orpheus, Pluto, Eurydike, Chor)
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Benno Kusche (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
choir vocals:
Chor der Kölner Oper (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Orpheus]:
Adolf Dallapozza (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
chorus master:
Hans Wolfgang Schmitz (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
recording of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II, Szene 4. Finale II „Du darfst den Blick nicht rückwärts lenken” (Jupiter, Orpheus, Pluto, Eurydike, Chor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
3:11
7CD: La Belle Hélène (Acts I & II beginning)
8CD: La Belle Hélène (Acts II end & III)
9CD: Die schöne Helena (Act I)
10CD: Die schöne Helena (Acts II & III)
11CD: La Vie parisienne (Acts I & II)
12CD: La Vie parisienne (Acts III & IV)
13CD: Pariser Leben (La Vie parisienne) (Acts I & II)
14CD: Pariser Leben (La Vie parisienne) (Acts III, IV & V)
15CD: La Fille du tambour-major (extraits) / La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein (extraits)
16CD: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Act I)
17CD: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Acts II & III)
18CD: La Périchole (Act I)
19CD: La Périchole (Acts II & III)
20CD: Les Brigands (Act I)
21CD: Les Brigands (Acts II & III)
22CD: Pomme d'api / Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (beginning)
23CD: Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (end) / Mesdames de la Halle
24CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Prologue / Act I beginning)
25CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Acts I end & II)
26CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Act III / Epilogue & Appendices)
27CD: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Prologue / Act I & Act II beginning)
28CD: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Acts II end & III / Epilogue)
29CD: Air célèbres – Operetta Arias
30CD: Gaîté Parisienne / Fables de La Fontaine

Credits

Release group

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 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 Offenbach; Régine Crespin, Mady Mesplé, Luis Masson, Michel Sénéchal, Michel Trempont, Jean-Christophe Benoît, Christiane Chateau, Éliane Lublin, Michel Jarry, Orchestre et Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson
Les Brigands by Jacques Offenbach; Ghyslaine Raphanel, Colette Alliot-Lugaz, Tibère Raffalli, Michel Trempont, François Le Roux, Thierry Dran, Jean-Luc Viala, Bernard Pisani, Chœurs et Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, Sir 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 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; RothenbergerDallapozzaLindnerKuscheWilly 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