The Operas & Operettas Collection

~ Release by Jacques Offenbach (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

30 CDs in cardboard sleeve + booklet packed in a cardboard box

Annotation last modified on 2021-02-16 22:24 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Ba-ta-clan
2▶CD: Les Bavards
3▼CD: Orphée aux enfers (Opéra-féerie in four acts, 1871) (Acts I & II beginning)
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1Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
additional composer:
Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871)
part of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
2:54
2Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 1 - Chœur des bergers et scène du conseil municipal : « Voici la douzième heure » (Chœur, Le Licteur, L'Opinion publique)
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [L'Opinion publique]:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [un licteur]:
Hugues Brambilla (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 1 - Chœur des bergers et scène du conseil municipal : « Voici la douzième heure » (Chœur, Le Licteur, L'Opinion publique) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
6:15
3Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 2 - Couplets du berger joli : « La femme dont le cœur rêve » (Eurydice)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 2 - Couplets du berger joli : « La femme dont le cœur rêve » (Eurydice) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
3:07
4Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. Dialogue : « Que vois-je ? » (Orphée, Eurydice)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Orphée]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. Dialogue : « Que vois-je ? » (Orphée, Eurydice) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
0:54
5Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 3 - Duo du concerto : « Ah c'est ainsi ! » (Eurydice, Orphée)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Orphée]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 3 - Duo du concerto : « Ah c'est ainsi ! » (Eurydice, Orphée) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
6:46
6Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. Dialogue : « À la bonne heure » (Eurydice, Orphée)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Orphée]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. Dialogue : « À la bonne heure » (Eurydice, Orphée) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
0:35
7Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 4 - Ballet pastoral
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 4 - Ballet pastoral (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
7:59
8Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 5 - Chanson d'Aristée: « Moi, je suis Aristée » (Aristée)
tenor vocals [Aristée]:
Charles Burles (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 5 - Chanson d'Aristée: « Moi, je suis Aristée » (Aristée) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
4:39
9Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 5 bis - Sortie des bergers, dialogue : « Voici la tendre Eurydice ! » (Aristée, Eurydice)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Aristée]:
Charles Burles (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 5 bis - Sortie des bergers, dialogue : « Voici la tendre Eurydice ! » (Aristée, Eurydice) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
1:14
10Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 5 ter - Mélodrame, dialogue : « Aïe ! » (Eurydice, Aristée)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Aristée]:
Charles Burles (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 5 ter - Mélodrame, dialogue : « Aïe ! » (Eurydice, Aristée) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
1:05
11Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 6 - Invocation à la mort : « La mort m'apparaît » (Eurydice)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 6 - Invocation à la mort : « La mort m'apparaît » (Eurydice) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
2:01
12Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. Dialogue : « Ça y est ! » (Aristée) / No. 6 bis - Mélodrame, dialogue: « Voilà une plume » (Aristée, Eurydice, Orphée)
soprano vocals [Eurydice]:
Mady Mesplé (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Aristée]:
Charles Burles (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Orphée]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. Dialogue : « Ça y est ! » (Aristée) / No. 6 bis - Mélodrame, dialogue: « Voilà une plume » (Aristée, Eurydice, Orphée) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
1:14
13Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 7 - Final : « Libre ! ô bonheur ! » (Orphée, Chœur, L'Opinion publique, Les enfants)
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09) and Les Petits chanteurs à la croix potencée (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [L'Opinion publique]:
Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
tenor vocals [Orphée]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte I. No. 7 - Final : « Libre ! ô bonheur ! » (Orphée, Chœur, L'Opinion publique, Les enfants) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte I
11:48
14Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 8 - Entr'acte et chœur du sommeil
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 8 - Entr'acte et chœur du sommeil (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte II
2:17
15Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 9 - Couplets : « Je suis Vénus ! » (Vénus, Cupidon, Mars, Chœur)
baritone vocals [Mars]:
Jean‐Philippe Lafont (baritone) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Cupidon]:
Jane Berbié (mezzo-soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
soprano vocals [Vénus]:
Michèle Command (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 9 - Couplets : « Je suis Vénus ! » (Vénus, Cupidon, Mars, Chœur) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte II
4:03
16Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 10 - Divertissement des songes et des heures : « Tzing, tzing » (Morphée, Chœur)
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
soprano vocals [Diane]:
Michèle Pena (french soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
soprano vocals [Vénus]:
Michèle Command (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 10 - Divertissement des songes et des heures : « Tzing, tzing » (Morphée, Chœur) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte II
7:22
17Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 11 - Réveil des dieux et couplets de Diane : « Par Saturne ! » (Jupiter, Vénus, Diane, Chœur) / Dialogue: « Ce qu'il est devenu, chaste Diane ? » (Jupiter, Diane, Junon)
baritone vocals [Jupiter]:
Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Junon]:
Danièle Castaing (soprano / mezzo-soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
soprano vocals [Diane]:
Michèle Pena (french soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
soprano vocals [Vénus]:
Michèle Command (soprano) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
recorded at:
Halle aux Grains (Toulouse) in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-07-12) and Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-07-20 until 1978-11-09)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Acte II. No. 11 - Réveil des dieux et couplets de Diane : « Par Saturne ! » (Jupiter, Vénus, Diane, Chœur) / Dialogue: « Ce qu'il est devenu, chaste Diane ? » (Jupiter, Diane, Junon) (from 1978-06-05 until 1978-11-09)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers : Acte II
4:38
4▶CD: Orphée aux enfers (Opéra-féerie in four acts, 1871) (Acts II end, III & IV)
5▶CD: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (Opéra bouffon in two acts, 1858) (Act I)
6▶CD: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (Opéra bouffon in two acts, 1858) (Act II)
7▶CD: La Belle Hélène (Acts I & II beginning)
8▶CD: La Belle Hélène (Acts II end & III)
9▶CD: Die schöne Helena (Act I)
10▶CD: Die schöne Helena (Acts II & III)
11▶CD: La Vie parisienne (Acts I & II)
12▶CD: La Vie parisienne (Acts III & IV)
13▶CD: Pariser Leben (La Vie parisienne) (Acts I & II)
14▶CD: Pariser Leben (La Vie parisienne) (Acts III, IV & V)
15▶CD: La Fille du tambour-major (extraits) / La Grande-duchesse de Gérolstein (extraits)
16▶CD: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Act I)
17▶CD: Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein (Acts II & III)
18▶CD: La Périchole (Act I)
19▶CD: La Périchole (Acts II & III)
20▶CD: Les Brigands (Act I)
21▶CD: Les Brigands (Acts II & III)
22▶CD: Pomme d'api / Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (beginning)
23▶CD: Monsieur Choufleuri restera chez lui le … (end) / Mesdames de la Halle
24▶CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Prologue / Act I beginning)
25▶CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Acts I end & II)
26▶CD: Les Contes d'Hoffman (Act III / Epilogue & Appendices)
27▶CD: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Prologue / Act I & Act II beginning)
28▶CD: Hoffmanns Erzählungen (Acts II end & III / Epilogue)
29▶CD: Air célèbres – Operetta Arias
30▶CD: Gaîté Parisienne / Fables de La Fontaine

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includes:Airs célèbres by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario), Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano), Roberto Benzi (conductor), Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine
Ba-ta-clan / Les Bavards
Die Großherzogin von Gerolstein
Die schöne Helena (1979 Munich studio cast, sung in german) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Ferry Gruber (tenor), Benno Kusche (baritone), Klaus Hirte (baritone), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir), Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra) & Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor)
Hoffmanns Erzählungen by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Jeanette Scovotti (soprano), Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir), Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra), Heinz Wallberg (conductor)
La Belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Chœur et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor), Jessye Norman (soprano)
La Fille du tambour-major (Extraits) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Michel Dens (French baryton vocalist), Liliane Chatel, Nadine Sautereau (French soprano), Suzanne Lafaye (French soprano), Dominique Tirmont (French actor and bass vocalist), Orchestre et Chœurs de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Félix Nuvolone
La Grande–duchesse de Gérolstein (Extraits) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Éliane Lublin (French soprano), Raymond Amade (tenor), Jean-Christophe Benoît (baritone), Christos Grigoriou, Guy Godin, Chœurs et Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Jean‐Pierre Marty (pianist & conductor)
La Périchole (Plasson) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Gabriel Bacquier (French baritone), Chœurs et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor)
La Vie Parisienne by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Régine Crespin (soprano), Mady Mesplé (soprano), Luis Masson (operatic bass / baritone), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone), Jean-Christophe Benoît (baritone), Christiane Chateau (French soprano), Éliane Lublin (French soprano), Michel Jarry (baritone), Orchestre et Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor)
Les Brigands by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Ghyslaine Raphanel (soprano), Colette Alliot-Lugaz (soprano), Tibère Raffalli (tenor), Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone), François Le Roux (baritone), Thierry Dran, Jean-Luc Viala (tenor), Bernard Pisani (tenor), Chœurs et Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner)
Les Contes d’Hoffmann by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Neil Shicoff (tenor), Ann Murray (Irish mezzo-soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Rosalind Plowright (soprano / mezzo soprano), Luciana Serra (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), José Van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone), Chorus (Chorus of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Chorus of the Belgian National Opera) and Orchestra of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels (Orchestra for the Brussels opera La Monnaie / De Munt), Sylvain Cambreling (conductor)
Orphée aux enfers (1978 studio cast) by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Mady Mesplé (soprano), Jane Rhodes (French soprano/mezzo-soprano), Michel Sénéchal (tenor), Charles Burles (tenor), Orchestre et Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson (conductor)
Orpheus in der Unterwelt by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Rothenberger (soprano) • Dallapozza (tenor) • Lindner (soprano) • Kusche (baritone) • Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor)
Pariser Leben by Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir), Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra), Willy Mattes (composer, arranger and conductor)
Vive Offenbach ! Pomme d'Api – Monsieur Choufleuri – Mesdames de la Halle by Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario); Mady Mesplé (soprano), Jean-Philippe Lafont (baritone), Charles Burles (tenor), Michel Trempont (Belgian operatic baritone), Léonard Pezzino (tenor), Michel Hamel (tenor), Ensemble Vocal Jean Laforge, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo (Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra), Manuel Rosenthal (French conductor & composer)