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Composer | Offenbach, Jacques (1819-1880) |
Period | Romantic |
Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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ZürichLes Contes d'HoffmannNew production

Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Antonino Fogliani; Andreas Homoki; Zurich Opera; Wolfgang Gussmann; Saimir Pirgu; Katrina Galka
BarcelonaLes Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)

Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Riccardo Frizza; Laurent Pelly; Gran Teatre del Liceu; Chantal Thomas; Joël Adam; John Osborn
ViennaLes Contes d'Hoffmann
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Axel Kober; Andrei Serban; Vienna State Opera; Richard Hudson; Juan Diego Flórez; Sabine Devieilhe
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The Tales of Hoffmann are beautifully told in Naples

One of Teatro San Carlo’s most cherished productions of recent years, with an excellent cast of singers and a director who steered at his ease into the libretto’s erratic changes of mood and atmosphere.
Mixed Evening at Deutsche Oper Berlin's new Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Deutsche Oper Berlin staged an ambitious production by Laurence Pelly with mixed results. The performance included new discoveries and young singers brought fresh energy to the evening.
Irish National Opera's futuristic Hoffmann

Tom Creed's take on Offenbach's opéra fantastique works best in the Olympia act in this new production in Dublin.
A superb, sinister Hoffmann at Dutch National Opera

Selectively unearthed from current critical editions, this fabulously performed new Hoffmann plumbs the murky depths of its antihero’s psyche.
Grigòlo stars as Debus leads thrilling Hoffmann at The Met

Bartlett Sher's production of The Tales of Hoffmann, revived at The Met, takes a Kafka-esque, surreal view of the opera.