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Offenbach in the 1860s

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 1847 and 1880. He also wrote two opéras, Die Rheinnixen and his unfinished masterpiece Les contes d'Hoffmann.[1]

In his early career he was an internationally celebrated cello virtuoso, and he also wrote a series of vocal and instrumental pieces.

  1. ^ Gammond, pp. 134 and 145–159

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List of compositions by Jacques Offenbach

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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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List of operettas by Jacques Offenbach

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Jacques Offenbach

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The Tales of Hoffmann

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The Tales of Hoffmann (French: Les contes d'Hoffmann) is an opéra fantastique by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was written by Jules Barbier, based...

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List of compositions by Erich Wolfgang Korngold

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Orpheus in the Underworld

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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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List of compositions by Carlos Salzedo

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Le 66

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Le 66 is an opérette in one act of 1856 with music by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was by Auguste Pittaud de Forges and Laurencin (Paul Aimé...

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La chanson de Fortunio

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chanson de Fortunio (The Song of Fortunio) is a short opéra-comique in one act by Jacques Offenbach with a French libretto by Ludovic Halévy and Hector Crémieux...

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List of compositions for cello and orchestra

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Charles Lecocq

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successor to Jacques Offenbach in this sphere, and enjoyed considerable success in the 1870s and early 1880s, before the changing musical fashions of the late...

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Operetta

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that resemble the one-act compositions by Offenbach in contrast with his full length compositions, ‘opéra-bouffe’. Offenbach invented this art form in...

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Les brigands

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brigands (The Bandits) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Meilhac and Halévy's...

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List of compositions by Alexandre Goria

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Outline of classical music

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Wagner • Charles-Valentin Alkan • Giuseppe Verdi • Charles Gounod • Jacques Offenbach • Franz von Suppé • Clara Schumann • César Franck • Édouard Lalo •...

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Une demoiselle en loterie

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opérette bouffe of 1857 with music by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was by Adolphe Jaime and Hector Crémieux. The premiere of Une demoiselle en...

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