Dive into the enchanting world of Jacques Offenbach with the 2020 release "Offenbach: Pomme d'api & Trafalgar (Sur un volcan)." This captivating album, released under the CPO label, offers a delightful journey through two of Offenbach's most charming operettas, composed in the 1870s. Spanning a total of 82 minutes, the album features 31 tracks that beautifully showcase Offenbach's melodic genius and wit.
"Pomme d'api," the first operetta on this album, is a lighthearted tale filled with catchy tunes and amusing dialogue. The story revolves around Gustave, who finds himself in a series of comedic misadventures. Offenbach's signature style shines through in this piece, making it a delightful listen from start to finish.
The second operetta, "Trafalgar (Sur un volcan)," transports you to Dublin in 1806, where a series of humorous and dramatic events unfold. This operetta is known for its lively music and intricate plot, which Offenbach masterfully brings to life. The album's performances by Léger, Laconi, Barrard, Willens, and the Kölner Akademie are nothing short of exceptional, breathing new life into these classic works.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Jacques Offenbach or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to enchant and entertain. The blend of humor, drama, and unforgettable melodies makes "Offenbach: Pomme d'api & Trafalgar (Sur un volcan)" a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast.
2020 CPO2020 CPO
Tracks
Pomme d'api: OvertureJacques Offenbach, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Pomme d'api: Qu'est-ce que vous dites?Jacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard
Pomme d'api: L'employé m’a dit, de quel âgeJacques Offenbach, Marc Barrard, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Pomme d'api: Quand il a vuJacques Offenbach, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard
Pomme d'api: Mon oncle, ne vous fachez pasJacques Offenbach, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Pomme d'api: Eh bien non, je ne me facherai pasJacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard
Pomme d'api: Bonjour monsieur, je suis la bonneJacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Marc Barrard, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Pomme d'api: Et si on vous en demandait pour 35 francs?Jacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard
Pomme d'api: Va donc, va donc chercher le gril!Jacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Pomme d'api: Je vais chercher le grilJacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard
Pomme d'api: C'est un dimanche, un matinJacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Pomme d'api: C'est moi!Jacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard
Pomme d'api: À table, à table!Jacques Offenbach, Magali Léger, Florian Laconi, Marc Barrard, Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
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