Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jacques Offenbach with "La Belle Hélène - La Magie de l'Opérette en 38 volumes - Vol. 27/38." This captivating album, released on June 1, 2012, under the Ulysse label, offers a delightful journey through the timeless opéra bouffe that is "La Belle Hélène." Spanning 55 minutes, this 27th volume in the series showcases Offenbach's masterful composition, blending wit, romance, and humor in a way that only he could.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of musical delights, featuring iconic pieces such as "Introduction et air d'Hélène: Amour divin !," "Couplets et cancan," and "Final de l'acte I." Each track is a testament to Offenbach's genius, with lively rhythms, memorable melodies, and clever lyrics that bring the story of Helen of Troy to life. The album also includes standout numbers like "Duo (Hélène, Paris)" and "Trio patriotique (Ménélas, Agamemnon, Calchas)," which highlight the ensemble's vocal prowess and the composer's ability to create moments of both comedy and drama.
Jacques Offenbach, a pioneer of the opéra bouffe genre, is renowned for his ability to blend satire, romance, and musical innovation. "La Belle Hélène" is one of his most celebrated works, and this album captures the essence of his genius. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the world of opéra bouffe, this album is a must-listen. Dive into the world of "La Belle Hélène" and experience the magic of Jacques Offenbach's music.
Tracks
Introduction et air d'Hélène: Amour divin !Jacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Couplets et cancanJacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Le jugement de Paris: Au Mont IdaJacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Couplets des roisJacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Final de l'acte IJacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Invocation à Vénus (Hélène)Jacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Duo (Hélène, Paris)Jacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Final de l'acte IIJacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Ronde (Oreste, choeurs)Jacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Trio patriotique (Ménélas, Agamemnon, Calchas)Jacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
Final de l'acte IIIJacques Offenbach, Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Jane Rhodes, Bernard Plantey, Manuel Rosenthal, Grand orchestre Manuel Rosenthal
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