Les Contes d'Hoffmann in Full Score

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann in Full Score

    By Jacques Offenbach

    $32.95

    Publication Date: 21st May 2014

    This is the last of nearly 100 operettas created by French composer Jacques Offenbach, a native of Germany whose works were most prominent in the latter half of the nineteenth century. His three-act drama Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann), which includes a prologue and epilogue, recounts dramatic stories of passion, murder, and revenge. Left incomplete at the composer's death, the operetta debuted in 1881 and remains popular to this day for its many memorable melodies.
    A masterpiece of French Romanticism, Les Contes d'Hoffmann embodies Offenbach's wish to transce... Read More
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    This is the last of nearly 100 operettas created by French composer Jacques Offenbach, a native of Germany whose works were most prominent in the latter half of the nineteenth century. His three-act drama Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann), which includes a prologue and epilogue, recounts dramatic stories of passion, murder, and revenge. Left incomplete at the composer's death, the operetta debuted in 1881 and remains popular to this day for its many memorable melodies.
    A masterpiece of French Romanticism, Les Contes d'Hoffmann embodies Offenbach's wish to transce... Read More