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    Jacques Offenbach (/ˈɒfənbɑːx/) 20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly...
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  • This is a complete list of the 98 operettas of Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880). The stage works of Offenbach (with the two exceptions of the opéras Die Rheinnixen...
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  • Offenbach may refer to: Offenbach am Main, a city in Hesse, Germany Kickers Offenbach, football club VfB 1900 Offenbach, football club Offenbach (district)...
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    Hoffmann (French: Les contes d'Hoffmann) is an opéra fantastique by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was written by Jules Barbier, based on three...
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    This is a list of musical compositions by Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880). Offenbach is principally known for his operettas, of which he composed 98 between...
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    Orpheus in the Underworld (category Operas by Jacques Offenbach)
    aux enfers (French: [ɔʁfe oz‿ɑ̃fɛʁ]), a comic opera with music by Jacques Offenbach and words by Hector Crémieux and Ludovic Halévy. It was first performed...
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  • Olympic champion épée fencer Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880), German born French composer, notable for composing the "Can Can" Jacques Onana (born 1993), Cameroonian...
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    Francesco Maria Scala. Its music originates from an 1867 work by Jacques Offenbach with the lyrics added by an anonymous author at an unknown time in...
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    paʁizjɛ̃]) is a Parisian theatre founded in 1855 by the composer Jacques Offenbach for the performance of opéra bouffe and operetta. The current theatre...
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    many structural elements established by the light opera works of Jacques Offenbach in France, Gilbert and Sullivan in Britain and the works of Harrigan...
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    with Ludovic Halévy on Georges Bizet's Carmen and on the works of Jacques Offenbach, as well as Jules Massenet's Manon. Meilhac was born in the 1st arrondissement...
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    musical theatre. Important operetta composers include Johann Strauss, Jacques Offenbach, Franz Lehár, and Francisco Alonso. The term operetta arises in the...
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    Strauss II, an admirer of the French-language operettas composed by Jacques Offenbach, composed several German-language operettas, the most famous of which...
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    Francesco Badini (1791) Orpheus in the Underworld, an operetta by Jacques Offenbach (1858) Orpheus und Eurydike, an opera by Ernst Krenek (1926) Orpheus...
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    Maniac (remix) by Prime Orchestra Ribbon Infernal Galop (Can Can) by Jacques Offenbach 2020 Rope Money, Money, Money by Meryl Streep & Julie Walters & Christine...
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    Auguste Escoffier and named after the operetta La belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach. Simpler versions replace poached pears with canned pears and sliced...
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    believed by some to be a source of the legend Bluebeard (1941), by Jacques Offenbach, choreographed by Michel Fokine Blaubarts Traum (Bluebeard's Dream)...
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  • Annina, La traviata (Giuseppe Verdi) Antonia, The Tales of Hoffmann (Jacques Offenbach) Clorinda, La Cenerentola (Gioachino Rossini) Despina, Così fan tutte...
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  • genre of late 19th-century French operetta, closely associated with Jacques Offenbach, who produced many of them at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens, inspiring...
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    architect Charles Duval, its name refers to Ba-ta-clan, an operetta by Jacques Offenbach. Since the early 1970s, it has been a venue for rock music. On 13...
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    written music for the can-can. The most famous is French composer Jacques Offenbach's Galop Infernal in his operetta Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the...
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    19th century, particularly associated with the works of composer Jacques Offenbach. Born in Bordeaux, where she studied with Schaffner, she made her...
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  • a classical piece which figures prominently: the "Barcarolle" by Jacques Offenbach. The album won the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score...
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    (disambiguation). The 1861 opera Le pont des soupirs ("The Bridge of Sighs") by Jacques Offenbach has the name of the bridge as a title. The Bridge of Sighs features...
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  • fille du régiment (Gaetano Donizetti) Olympia, Les contes d'Hoffman (Jacques Offenbach) Oscar, Un ballo in maschera (Giuseppe Verdi) Zerbinetta, Ariadne...
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  • the "Barcarolle") is a piece from The Tales of Hoffmann (1881), Jacques Offenbach's final opera. A duet for soprano and mezzo-soprano, it is considered...
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  • – Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral": Ode an die Freude Jacques Offenbach – The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle Remo Giazotto – Adagio in G minor...
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  • Paris" by Prince "Alhambra" by Daniel Colin "All Aboard for Paris" by Jacques Offenbach and Harry B. Smith "All over the World" by Electric Light Orchestra...
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    book by Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon, and the opera by Jacques Offenbach from 1875. Verne's novel also uses the word "Selenites" to describe...
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  • Cinematography David Watkin Edited by Robert K. Lambert Music by Jacques Offenbach Conducted by Raymond Leppard Production companies Filmline Productions...
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