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

Annotation last modified on 2021-02-16 22:24 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Ba-ta-clan
2▶CD: Les Bavards
3▶CD: Orphée aux enfers (Opéra-féerie in four acts, 1871) (Acts I & II beginning)
4▶CD: Orphée aux enfers (Opéra-féerie in four acts, 1871) (Acts II end, III & IV)
5▶CD: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (Opéra bouffon in two acts, 1858) (Act I)
6▼CD: 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 (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (baritone) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (tenor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (baritone) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (baritone) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
chorus master:
Hans Wolfgang Schmitz (chorus master) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (baritone) (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 (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (tenor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
chorus master:
Hans Wolfgang Schmitz (chorus master) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (baritone) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
contralto vocals [Die öffentliche Meinung]:
Gisela Litz (German contralto) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
soprano vocals [Eurydike]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Orpheus]:
Adolf Dallapozza (tenor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (tenor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
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 (baritone) (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 (soprano) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Orpheus]:
Adolf Dallapozza (tenor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
tenor vocals [Pluto]:
Ferry Gruber (tenor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Hungarica (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
conductor:
Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
chorus master:
Hans Wolfgang Schmitz (chorus master) (from 1977-09-26 until 1977-09-30)
balance engineer:
Hartwig Paulsen
recorded at:
Festspielhaus Recklinghausen in Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
librettist:
Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy (French librettist)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt: Akt II
3:11
7▶CD: La Belle Hélène (Acts I & II beginning)
8▶CD: La Belle Hélène (Acts II end & III)
9▶CD: Die schöne Helena (Act I)
10▶CD: Die schöne Helena (Acts II & III)
11▶CD: La Vie parisienne (Acts I & II)
12▶CD: La Vie parisienne (Acts III & IV)
13▶CD: Pariser Leben (La Vie parisienne) (Acts I & II)
14▶CD: Pariser Leben (La Vie parisienne) (Acts III, IV & V)
15▶CD: La Fille du tambour-major (extraits) / La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein (extraits)
16▶CD: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Act I)
17▶CD: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Acts II & III)
18▶CD: La Périchole (Act I)
19▶CD: La Périchole (Acts II & III)
20▶CD: Les Brigands (Act I)
21▶CD: Les Brigands (Acts II & III)
22▶CD: Pomme d'api / Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (beginning)
23▶CD: Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (end) / Mesdames de la Halle
24▶CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Prologue / Act I beginning)
25▶CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Acts I end & II)
26▶CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Act III / Epilogue & Appendices)
27▶CD: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Prologue / Act I & Act II beginning)
28▶CD: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Acts II end & III / Epilogue)
29▶CD: Air célèbres – Operetta Arias
30▶CD: Gaîté Parisienne / Fables de La Fontaine

Credits

Release group

includes:Airs célèbres by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario), Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano), Roberto Benzi (conductor), 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 (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Ferry Gruber (tenor), Benno Kusche (baritone), Klaus Hirte (baritone), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir), Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra) & Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor)
Hoffmanns Erzählungen by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Jeanette Scovotti (soprano), Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir), Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra), Heinz Wallberg (conductor)
La Belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Chœur et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor), Jessye Norman (soprano)
La Fille du tambour-major (Extraits) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Michel Dens (French baryton vocalist), Liliane Chatel, Nadine Sautereau (French soprano), Suzanne Lafaye (French soprano), Dominique Tirmont (French actor and bass vocalist), Orchestre et Chœurs de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Félix Nuvolone
La Grande–duchesse de Gérolstein (Extraits) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Éliane Lublin (French soprano), Raymond Amade (tenor), Jean-Christophe Benoît (baritone), Christos Grigoriou, Guy Godin, Chœurs et Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Jean‐Pierre Marty (pianist & conductor)
La Périchole (Plasson) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Gabriel Bacquier (French baritone), Chœurs et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor)
La Vie Parisienne by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Régine Crespin (soprano), Mady Mesplé (soprano), Luis Masson (operatic bass / baritone), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone), Jean-Christophe Benoît (baritone), Christiane Chateau (French soprano), Éliane Lublin (French soprano), Michel Jarry (baritone), Orchestre et Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor)
Les Brigands by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Ghyslaine Raphanel (soprano), Colette Alliot-Lugaz (soprano), Tibère Raffalli (tenor), Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone), François Le Roux (baritone), Thierry Dran, Jean-Luc Viala (tenor), Bernard Pisani (tenor), Chœurs et Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner)
Les Contes d’Hoffmann by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Neil Shicoff (tenor), Ann Murray (Irish mezzo-soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Rosalind Plowright (soprano / mezzo soprano), Luciana Serra (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), José Van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone), Chorus (Chorus of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Chorus of the Belgian National Opera) and Orchestra of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels (Orchestra for the Brussels opera La Monnaie / De Munt), Sylvain Cambreling (conductor)
Orphée aux enfers (1978 studio cast) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Mady Mesplé (soprano), Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Charles Burles (tenor), Orchestre et Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor)
Orpheus in der Unterwelt by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Rothenberger (soprano) • Dallapozza (tenor) • Lindner (soprano) • Kusche (baritone) • Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor)
Pariser Leben by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir), Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra), Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor)
Vive Offenbach ! Pomme d'Api – Monsieur Choufleuri – Mesdames de la Halle by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Mady Mesplé (soprano), Jean-Philippe Lafont (baritone), Charles Burles (tenor), Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone), Léonard Pezzino (tenor), Michel Hamel (tenor), Ensemble Vocal Jean Laforge, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo (Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra), Manuel Rosenthal (French conductor & composer)