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Jacques Offenbach

(1819 - 1880)

La Vie Parisienne


 

 

Poster Advertising "La Vie Parisienne," an Operetta by Jacques Offenbach 1886
Poster Advertising "La Vie Parisienne," an Operetta by Jacques Offenbach 1886 Giclee Print
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Music by Jacques Offenbach.  Book and lyrics by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.

Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris - 31 October, 1866

 

 

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CD

EMI recording, 1976

La vie parisienne, operetta in 5 acts, revised to 4 acts
Composed by Jacques Offenbach
Performed by Toulouse Orchestra
with Michel Jarry, Michel Senechal, Mady Mesple, Michel Trempont, Luis Masson, Henry Amiel, Eliane Liblin, Andre Batisse, Jean-Christophe Benoit, Regine Crespin, Christiane Chateau
Conducted by Michel Plasson

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Pariser Leben (deutsche Gesamtaufnahme) [Doppel-CD]
Mattes/Rothenberger/Dallapozza

This is a very pleasant recording, if you don't mind your Offenbach in German instead of French.

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DVD

Offenbach - La Vie Parisienne / Ossonce, De Lavault, Opera National de Lyon

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LINKS

Synopsis

La Vie Parisienne page at perso.orange.fr