Barbe-bleue (French pronunciation: [baʁb blø], Bluebeard) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, in three acts (four scenes) by Jacques Offenbach to a French...
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Hélène, Barbe-bleue (Bluebeard), La Vie parisienne, La Périchole and La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein. Bartlet, M. Elizabeth C.: "Opéra bouffe" Stanley...
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Barbe-bleue may refer to: Barbe-bleue (opera), opéra bouffe in three acts by Jacques Offenbach Barbe-bleue, a 1943 radio opera by Jacques Ibert Barbe-bleue...
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List of operettas by Jacques Offenbach (category Operas by Jacques Offenbach)
opérette bouffe, and there is a single 'opérette fantastique'. There are 24 opéras comiques, and 24 opéras bouffes, together with 2 'opéras bouffes féeries'...
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Henri Meilhac (category French opera librettists)
(with Ludovic Halévy), Théâtre des Variétés, 3 December 1866: Barbe-bleue, opéra bouffe in 3 acts and 4 tableaux (with Ludovic Halévy), music by Jacques...
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Orpheus in the Underworld (category 1858 operas)
bouffon" at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens, Paris, on 21 October 1858, and was extensively revised and expanded in a four-act "opéra féerie" version, presented...
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Jacques Offenbach (redirect from Operas by Jacques Offenbach)
was another work that leaned more to romantic comic opera than to the more ebullient opéra bouffe. It was well received, but has been less often revived...
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The Tales of Hoffmann (redirect from The Tales of Hoffmann (opera))
The Tales of Hoffmann (French: Les contes d'Hoffmann) is an opéra fantastique by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was written by Jules Barbier,...
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Hortense Schneider (category 19th-century French women opera singers)
Bertin, Pierre. 123, Avenue de Versailles. In: Programme book for Barbe-Bleue, Opéra du Rhin, December 1996, p101. La valse de Paris at IMDb Le guide...
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La belle Hélène (category Opéras bouffes)
Hélène (French pronunciation: [la bɛl elɛn], The Beautiful Helen) is an opéra bouffe in three acts, with music by Jacques Offenbach and words by Henri Meilhac...
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"The Walk to the Paradise Garden". 1907 Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Paul Dukas). Dukas's only surviving opera, based like Debussy's Pelléas, on a Symbolist drama...
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Dukas's colourful Symbolist drama, Ariane et Barbe-Bleue (1907). The more frivolous genres of operetta and opéra comique still thrived in the hands of composers...
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La Vie parisienne (operetta) (redirect from La Vie parisienne (opera))
parisienne (French pronunciation: [la vi paʁizjɛn], Parisian life) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, composed by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Henri...
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Les brigands (redirect from The Brigands (opera))
Les brigands (The Bandits) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Meilhac and...
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Jacques Ibert (category French opera composers)
written, in part in a simple folklike style. The opéra bouffe Gonzague is another essay in the old opera bouffe style. L'Aiglon, composed jointly with Honegger...
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Boule-de-Neige (category Opéras bouffes)
Boule-de-Neige is an opéra bouffe in three acts premiered in 1871 with music composed by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Charles Nuitter and...
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and Halévy 1866: Barbe-bleue by Jacques Offenbach, libretto by Meilhac and Halévy 1867: La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein, opéra bouffe by Jacques Offenbach...
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Barkouf (category Opéras bouffes)
Barkouf is an opéra bouffe in three acts premiered in 1860 with music composed by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Eugène Scribe and Henry Boisseaux...
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Tales of Hoffmann (1881) — opera, libretto by Jules Barbier, unfinished, first performed, without the 'Giulietta' act, at the Opéra-Comique on 10 February...
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La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (category Opéras bouffes)
Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein) is an opéra bouffe (a form of operetta), in three acts and four tableaux by Jacques Offenbach...
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between Fribourg Opera, the Opéra de Lausanne and Opéra Éclaté was seen at the 34th Festival de Saint-Céré. There were performances at Opéra de Reims in 2016...
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Geneviève de Brabant (category Opéras bouffes)
Geneviève de Brabant is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach, first performed in Paris in 1859. The plot is based on the medieval legend...
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The Barber of Seville (play) (redirect from Figaro (character in operas and plays))
original music by Antoine-Laurent Baudron. It was initially conceived as an opéra comique, and was rejected as such in 1772 by the Comédie-Italienne. The...
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Shakespeare, directed by Jean Meyer, Théâtre antique de Fourvière 1972: Barbe-Bleue opéra-bouffe by Jacques Offenbach, livret Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy,...
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José Dupuis (category 19th-century Belgian male opera singers)
autour du Barbe-Bleue. In : programme book for Opéra du Rhin, 1996. Forbes E, Ganzl K. José Dupuis. In: The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Macmillan...
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): Lilith, Nicholas and Alexandra Paul Dukas (1865–1935): Ariane et Barbe-Bleue Thomas Dunhill (1877–1946): Tantivy Towers Egidio Romualdo Duni (1708–1775):...
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Variétés, he acted in the main opéra-bouffes by Jacques Offenbach : La Belle Hélène (in the rôle of Calchas), Barbe-Bleue (comte Oscar), La Grande-Duchesse...
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M. Choufleuri restera chez lui le . . . (category Opéras bouffes)
restera chez lui le... (Mr. Cauliflower will be at home on... ) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, in one act by Jacques Offenbach and the Duc de Morny (under...
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Henri Tayau (category 19th-century French male opera singers)
during a short but successful career performed many light tenor roles in opéra-bouffes of Offenbach, and created several roles, the most notable being that...
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L'île de Tulipatan (category Opéras bouffes)
L'île de Tulipatan (The Island of Tulipatan) is an opéra bouffe (a form of operetta), in one act by Jacques Offenbach to an original French libretto by...
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