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CDs and DVDs featuring the composer Jacques Offenbach

CATALOGUE NR: 4685782  (barcode: 0028946857823)
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: 10 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 54.95
RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-2001

TITLE: Fete du Ballet
TRACKS: CD1: Arrangements: Britten / Rossini / Douglas / Chopin / Desormierre / J Strauss II. CD2: Homage to Pavlova: Saint-Saens / Tchaikovsky / Rubinstein / Czibulka / Kreisler. CD3: Art of the Prima Ballerina: Minkus / Drigo / Adam / Lovenskjold / Tchaikovsky / Pugni. CD4: Pas de deux: Minkus / Tchaikovsky / Helsted / Massenet / Meyerbeer. CD5: Homage to Pavlova: Luigini / Ballet Eqyptien and music by Auber / Thomas / Minkus. CD6: Opera Ballets: William Tell / La favorita / Les Troyens and music by Lococq & Scarlatti. CD7: Offenbach: La Papillon / Burgmuller / La Peri - complete ballet. CD8: Auber Pas Classique. Marco Spada. CD9: Drigo- Esmeralda. Le Corsaire. Diana and Actaeon. La Flute magique. CD10: Massenet - Le Cid. Le Roi de Lahore. Meditation from Thais. Scenes alsaciennes. Scenes dramatiques. Marche des princessess from Cendrillon.
CONDUCTOR: Richard Bonynge

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: a compendium of Ballet Rarities - Penguin Guide Rosette star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9765  (barcode: 0095115976524)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 25-Nov-1999

COMPOSER: Adolphe Adam  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: French Bonbons
TRACKS: Overture to Si J'etais roi! (Adam). Overture to Le Cheval de bronze (Auber). Overture to Zampa (Herold). Overture to La belle Helene. Entr'Acte et Baracolle from Les Contes d'Hoffman (Offenbach). Overture to Mignon. Gavotte from Mignon (Thomas). Overture to Les Dragons de Villars (Maillart). Marche funebre d'une marionette (Gounod). Meditation from Thais. Melodie - Elegie. Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge from La Vierge (Massenet). Habenera. Joyeuse marche (Charbrier).
ORCHESTRA: BBC Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Yan Pascal Tortelier

- Mar-2000 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Definitely a programme to cheer you up on a winter's day, beautifully performed by the BBC Philharmonic.' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CDBP9791  (barcode: 0765387979126)
RECORD LABEL: Dutton
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.62
RELEASE DATE: 05-Jan-2009

COMPOSER: Albert Lortzing  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The Quintessential Baritone - volume 2
TRACKS: Undine : Nun ist's vollbracht … O kehr' zuruck (Gustav Lortzing). Zar und Zimmermann : Sonst spielt' ich mit Szepter (Gustav Lortzing). Hoffmann's Erzahlungen : Spiegelarie - Mirror song (Jacques Offenbach). Furst Igor : Umsonst nach Ruhe (Alexander Borodin). Andrea Chenier : Nemico della patria (Umberto Giordano). Eugen Onegin : Sie schreiben mir (Tchaikovsky). Pique Dame : Als du zum Gatten mich (Tchaikovsky). Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen - Songs of a Wayfarer : Wenn mein Schatz / Ging heut' Morgen ubers Feld / Ich hab' ein gluhende Messer / Die zwei blauen Augen. Des Knaben Wunderhorn : Rheinlegendchen / Der Tambourg'sell (Gustav Mahler). An die Geliebte. Verschwiegene Liebe. Er ist's (Hugo Wolf). Zueignung. Ich liebe Dich. Heimkehr. Winterliebe. Pressel An der Weser. Robert Radecke Aus der Jugendzeit (Richard Strauss).
ARTISTS: Heinrich Schlusnus      

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN3010  (barcode: 0095115301029)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 75 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.69
RELEASE DATE: 17-Sep-1998

COMPOSER: Camille Saint-Saens  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Great Operatic Arias volume 2
TRACKS: Samson and Delilah - Softly awakes my heart (Saint Saens). Siebel's Flower Song (Gounod). Lakme's and Mallika's Duet (Delibes). Delilah's Recitative and Aria. Delilah's Aria (Saint Saens). Leonora's Recitative Aria and Cabaletta (Donizetti). Marguerite's Romance (Berlioz). Orpheus's Aria (Gluck). Trio: Count, Isolier and Countess (Rossini). Frederic's Rondo Gavotte (Thomas). Perichole's Griserie - I've dined so well. Perichole's Letter Song. Perichole's Aria (Offenbach). Mignon's Romance (Thomas).
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: David Parry
ARTISTS: Bruce Ford   Mary Plazas   Diana Montague  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Chandos Opera in English Series. 'Above all it is Montague's distinctive timbre, sense of the correct style and complete identification with each character in turn that makes the recital so thrilling, exciting and pleasing at once to the ear and the senses.' Gramophone 11/98

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CATALOGUE NR: NC1902162  (barcode: 9004686190216)
RECORD LABEL: Nightingale Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.49
RELEASE DATE: 09-Jun-2003

COMPOSER: Camille Saint-Saens  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Adagio
TRACKS: Le rossignol et la rose (Camille Saint-Saens). Les Contes d’Hoffmann : Belle nuit (Offenbach). Lakme : Viens Mallika (Delibes). Berceuse from Dolly op.56 (Faure). Die Nachtigall (Alexander Alabieff arr. Aglaja Orgeni). The Tsar's Bride : Ivan Sergéitch (Rimsky Korsakov). Pique Dame : It Is Already Evening (Tchaikovsky). 'Tis Pleasant Here op.21/4 (Rachmaninov). Not the wind blowing from the heights op.43/2 (Rimsky Korsakov). Songs My Mother Taught Me op.55/4 (Dvorak). Die Meere - duet op.20/3 (Brahms). Sommerruh duet WoO9. An den Abendstern op.103/4 (Schumann). Hänsel und Gretel : Abends will ich schlafen geh’n (Humperdinck). Wo die Citronen blüh'n Walzer op.364 (Strauss II arr. Schönherr/Bibl). Der Vogelhändler : Als geblüht der Kirschenbaum (Zeller).
ARTISTS: Edita Gruberova      

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CATALOGUE NR: 8110722  (barcode: 0636943172223)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos Historical
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 30-Sep-2002

COMPOSER: Charles Gounod  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Great Singers: Bjorling Collection volume 1
TRACKS: Romeo et Juliette - Ah leve-toi soleil (Gounod). Rigoletto - Questa o quella / La donna e mobile. Il Trovatore - Di quella pira. L'illustre Fregona - Melancolique tombe le soir (Verdi). Prince Igor - Daylight is fading (Borodin). Tosca - Recondita armonia / E lucevan le stelle. La fanciulla del West - Ch'ella mi creda libera (Puccini). Pagliacci - Recitar!.. ..Vesti la giubba (Leoncavallo). Cavalleria Rusticana - O Lola (Mascagni). Fanal - I manner over lag och ratt (Atterberg). Sadko - Song of India (Rimsky Korsakov). Naughty Marietta - Ah Sweet Mystery of Life (Herbert). Das Veilchen vom Montmartre - Heut Nacht lab ich getraumt von dir (Kalman). The Desert Song - My Desert is Waiting (Romberg). Das Land des Lachelns - Dein is mein ganzes herz / Von Apfelbluten einen Kranz (Lehar). Die Blume von Hawaii - Du traumschone Perle / Kann nicht knussen ohne Liebe (Schulz). Der Zigeunerbaron - Wer uns getraut (Josef Strauss). Der Bettelstudent - Ich hab' kein geld / So ich redden.. ..Ich setz' den Fall (Heuberger). La belle Helene - Au mont Ida trois deesses (Offenbach).
ARTISTS: Jussi Bjorling      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: complete opera & operetta recordings in Swedish 1930-1938

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CATALOGUE NR: 88697359622  (barcode: 0886973596227)
RECORD LABEL: RCA
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.95
RELEASE DATE: 05-Jan-2009

COMPOSER: Charles Gounod  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Cantabile
TRACKS: Je Veux Vivre (Gounod). Promptes a Servir (Offenbach). O Mon Cher Amant (Offenbach). Je Dis Que Rien (Bizet). Seguidilla (Bizet). Les Filles De Cadix (Delibes). Connais-Tu Le Pays (Thomas). Lenski's Aria (Tchaikovsky). Only He Who Knows Longing (Tchaikovsky). Chant D'auvergne (Canteloube). A Chloris (Hahn). Pavane (Faure). Violettes Imperiales (Lopez). Figaro's Aria (Rossini).
ORCHESTRA: Prague Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Charles Olivieri-Munroe
ARTISTS: Sol Gabetta      

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CATALOGUE NR: 4800023  (barcode: 0028948000234)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50

COMPOSER: Edouard Lalo  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Famous French Overtures
TRACKS: Le Roi d'Ys (Lalo). Le Domino noir (Auber). Zampa (Herold). Raymond (Thomas). La Dame blanche (Boieldieu). Mignon (Thomas). La Belle Helene (Offenbach). Fra Diavolo (Auber). Orphee aux Enfers (Offenbach).
ORCHESTRA: L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
CONDUCTOR: Ernest Ansermet

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1960

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CATALOGUE NR: SIGCD055  (barcode: 0635212005521)
RECORD LABEL: Signum Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 31-Oct-2005

COMPOSER: Engelbert Humperdinck  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Lullabyes and Goodbyes
TRACKS: Evening Prayer (Humperdinck). Lullabye - Goodnight My Angel (Billy Joel). Barcarolle (Offenbach). Hushabye Mountain (Sherman & Sherman). Wiegenlied (Brahms). Bilbo's Last Song (Swann). Ragtime Lullaby (Gershwin). Haere Ra (Trad). Hawaiian Lullaby (Sargent). Moonshine Lullaby (Berlin). Cancion de Cuna para dormir a un Negrito (Montsalvatge). My Lagan Love (Trad). Schlafendes Jesuskind (Wolf). Lullaby of Birdland (Shearing). Oblivion (Monteverdi). Discendi O Sonno Vago (Auber). Lullaby - Hush Macushla (Cantabile). Nacht und Traume (Schubert). Bilbo's Last Song Oliver). Stay Awake (Sherman & Sherman). Goin' Home (Dvorak). Our Revels Now Are Ended (Dankworth). Counting Up My Toes (David Cullen).
ARTISTS: Cantabile   Malcolm Martineau    

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CATALOGUE NR: CC1004
RECORD LABEL: Cello Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 02-Apr-2002

COMPOSER: Franz Danzi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Duos for Two Cellos
TRACKS: music by Danzi / Cervetto / Klengel / Offenbach / Gliere / Hindemith.
ARTISTS: Helena Binney   Sarah Butcher    

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN3088  (barcode: 0095115308820)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.69
RELEASE DATE: 18-Nov-2002

COMPOSER: Franz Lehar  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Bruce Ford Sings Viennese Operetta
TRACKS: From The Land of Smiles - You are my heart's delight (Lehar). From La Belle Helene - On Mount Ida (Offenbach). From the Gipsy Baron - Who made us one? (Strauss II). From Countess Maritza - Play gipsy (Kalman). From A Night In Venice - Love is a delicate flower (Strauss II). From the Land of Smiles - Patiently smiling (Lehar). From the Gipsy Baron - Since I was left an orphan lad (Strauss II). From The Birdseller - My old father years ago (Zeller). Don't ask me why I'm leaving (Stolz). From A Waltz Dream - Softly so Softly (Strauss). From Giuditta - Comrades this life is the life for me! (Lehar). From The Czarevitch - Aloone always alone (Lehar). From Countess Maritza - Heavens what's happ'ning to me? Vienna mine (Kalman). From The Land of Smiles - Love! What has given you this magic pow'r? (Lehar). We met in Vienna my true love and I (Stolz). From The Merry Widow - Words forbidden (Lehar).
ORCHESTRA: London Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Walter Weller
ARTISTS: Bruce Ford      

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CATALOGUE NR: 223980  (barcode: 4011222239808)
RECORD LABEL: Membran
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.49
RELEASE DATE: 12-Mar-2007

COMPOSER: Franz von Suppe  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Die schone Galathee - complete
TRACKS: Beautiful Galatea. Bonus La Belle Helene The Beautiful Helen - highlights (Offenbach).
ORCHESTRA: Kolner Rundfunk Orchester
CONDUCTOR: Franz Marszalek and Fried Walter
ARTISTS: Renate Holm   Reinhold Bartel   Ferry Gruber   Anneliese Rothenberger

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1965 and bonus 1955

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CATALOGUE NR: GB55692
RECORD LABEL: Bongiovanni
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.00

COMPOSER: Friederich von Flotow  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Reveries. Chant Du Soir (Flotow). Les Larmes De Jacqueline Harmonie Du Soir (Offenbach).
ARTISTS: Andrea Noferini   Steve Roach    

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CATALOGUE NR: ORR242  (barcode: 0792938024226)
RECORD LABEL: Opera Rara
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 29-Oct-2007

COMPOSER: Gaetano Donizetti  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Il Salotto volume 11 - La Serenata
TRACKS: works by - Donizetti / Offenbach / Thomas / Mercadante / Pacini / Campana / Mariani / Elwart / Coppola / Beauplan.
ARTISTS: Bruce Ford   Diana Montague   Barry Banks   Majella Cullagh

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CATALOGUE NR: RRC1195  (barcode: 5055031311958)
RECORD LABEL: Regis
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.15

COMPOSER: Georges Bizet  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Romantic Opera Duets
TRACKS: Jussi Bjorling & Robert Merrill - Pearl Fishers : Au fond du Temple Saint (Bizet). Mado Robin & Agnes Disney - Lakme : Viens Mailka…Dome epais le jasmin Flower Duet (Delibes). Vina Bovy & Fanely Revoil - Tales of Hoffmann : Barcarolle: Belle Nuit O nuit d'amour (Offenbach). Victoria de los Angeles & Robert Merrill - Pagliacci : Decidi il mio destino (Leoncavallo). Maria Callas & Giuseppe de Stefano - Tosca : Mario! Mario! Mario!…Quale occhio al mondo (Puccini). Eleanor Steber & Richard Tucker - Madame Butterfly : Bimba dagli occhi (Puccini). Eleanor Steber & Jean Madeira - Madame Butterfly : Flower Duet: Scuoti quella fronda (Puccini). Renata Tebaldi & Giacinto Prandelli - La Boheme : O soave fanciulla (Puccini). Jussi Bjorling & Robert Merrill - La Boheme : In un coupe?..O Mimi tu piu non torni (Puccini). Renata Tebaldi & Jose Soler - Andrea Chenier : Vicino a te (Giordano). Lina Pagliughi & Ferruccio Tagliavini - Rigoletto : E il sol dell'anima…Addio (Verdi). Maria Callas & Francesco Albanese - La Traviata : Un di felice (Verdi). Herva Nelli & Ramon Vinay - Otello : Gia nella notte densa (Verdi).

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CATALOGUE NR: 5249814112  (barcode: 5052498141128)
RECORD LABEL: Warner Vision
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 26.99
RELEASE DATE: 25-Oct-2010

COMPOSER: Georges Bizet  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: My Greatest Roles volume 3 - French Opera
TRACKS: Placido Domingo / Elena Obraztsova / Isobel Buchanan / Yuri Mazurok / Vienna State Opera / Carlos Kleiber - CARMEN - complete (Bizet). Placido Domingo / Shirley Verrett / Wolfgang Brendel / San Francisco Opera / Julius Rudel - SAMSON AND DELILAH - complete (Saint-Seens). Placido Domingo / Luciana Serra / Agnes Baltsa / Ileana Cotrubas / Robert Lloyd / Geraint Evans / Nicola Ghiuselev / Siegmund Nimsgern / Royal Opera Orchestra / Georges Pretre - THE TALES OF HOFFMANN - complete (Offenbach). Bonus: 1-hour bonus DVD in which Plácido Domingo speaks at length with passion and fervour about each of the roles he sings in these three operas.
ARTISTS: Placido Domingo      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 4:3 / Sound Format: Dolby 2.0 Stereo Carmen & Hoffmann & LPCM Stereo Samson / Region Code: 2-6 / Duration: 153 minutes - 116 minutes - 150 minutes / Recorded: 1978 - 1981/1982 - 1980 / Subtitles: English French German Italian Spanish Japanese (Hoffmann only) - Apr-2011 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: SBT1013  (barcode: 0749677101329)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.29

COMPOSER: Giacomo Puccini  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: A Celebration
TRACKS: aria by - Puccini / Massenet / Offenbach / Saint-Saens / Cilea / Giordano / Catalini / Verdi / Tchaikovsky / Dvorak.
ARTISTS: Joan Hammond      

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CATALOGUE NR: IMM950006  (barcode: 8712177041589)
RECORD LABEL: Immortal
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 16.33
RELEASE DATE: 15-Mar-2004

COMPOSER: Giacomo Puccini  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Opera Stars in Concert
TRACKS: arias by : Puccini / Gounod / Offenbach / Bellini / Donizetti.
ORCHESTRA: Madrid Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Gian Paolo Sanzogno
ARTISTS: Alfredo Kraus   Katia Ricciarelli   Ruggero Raimondi   Paolo Coni

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 4:3 / Sound Format: Dolby Digital / Region Code: All / Duration 55 minutes approximately

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CATALOGUE NR: 4738622  (barcode: 0028947386223)
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.25

COMPOSER: Giacomo Puccini  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The Very Best of Relaxing Classics
TRACKS: Gianni Schicchi : O mio Babbino caro (Puccini). Cavalleria rusticana : Intermezzo sinfonico (Mascagni). Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini op.43 : Variation 18 (Rachmaninov). Canon in D (Pachelbel). Les Contes d'Hoffmann : Entr'acte - Barcarolle (Offenbach). Cavatina (Stanley Myers). Adagio for Strings op.11 (Samuel Barber). Suite No.3 in D BWV1068 : Air (JS Bach). Madama Butterfly : Coro a bocca chiusa - Humming Chorus (Puccini). Symphony No.9 in E minor op.95 From the New World : excerpt / beginning of movement 2: Largo (Dvorak). Peer Gynt op.23 : Prelude: Morning Mood (Grieg). Dances with Wolves : John Dunbar Theme (Barry). The Lamb (Tavener). La Vierge : Dernier sommeil de la Vierge (Massenet). Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune - original version for orchestra : extract (Debussy). Consolation No.3 Lento placido (Liszt). Piano Sonata No.18 in D K576 : Adagio (Mozart). Symphony No.2 in E minor op.27 : Adagio excerpt (Rachmaninov). Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor op.18 : Adagio sostenuto (Rachmaninov). Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor (Albinoni arr. Remo Giazotto). Gymnopedie No.1 (Satie orch. Debussy). Piano Concerto No.21 in C K467 : Andante (Mozart). Pelleas et Melisande op.80 - orchestral suite 1898 : Sicilienne (Faure orch. Faure after the stage work). Carmen Suite No.1 : Intermezzo (Bizet arr. Fritz Hoffmann). Chants d'Auvergne : Bailero - excerpt (Canteloube). Sospiri op.70 (Elgar). Sonata for Cello and Continuo No.3 in G minor BWV1029 : Adagio (JS Bach). String Quintet in C D956 : Adagio excerpt (Schubert). Oboe Concerto in D minor : Adagio (Marcello). Concerto for Lute 2 Violins and Continuo in D RV93 : Largo (Vivaldi arr. for guitar & chamber orchestra Malipiero). The Gadfly op.97 : Youth - Romance (Shostakovich). Fantasia para un gentilhombre for Guitar and Small Orchestra : Espanoleta excerpt (Rodrigo). Gianni Schicchi : O mio babbino caro (Puccini).

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CATALOGUE NR: C177021A  (barcode: 4011790177120)
RECORD LABEL: Orfeo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 18-Nov-2002

COMPOSER: Gioachino Rossini  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Famous Opera Arias
TRACKS: Works by Rossini / Mozart / Offenbach / Gounod / Wagner / Verdi.
ORCHESTRA: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Heinz Wallberg
ARTISTS: Wolfgang Brendel      

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