Les brigands (The Bandits) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Absent from the Paris Opera for over thirty years, Les Brigands takes the Palais Garnier for the first time by storm in a new production directed by Barrie ...
Les brigands
Opera by Jacques Offenbach
Les brigands is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Meilhac and Halévy's libretto lampoons both serious drama and opéra comique. Wikipedia
Composer: Jacques Offenbach
Librettists: Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
First performance: December 10, 1869, Théâtre des Variétés, Paris, France
Adapted from: The robbers and Fra Diavolo
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An opéra-bouffe in three acts based on a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, Les Brigands is a fun-loving piece that takes to the stage of the Palais ...
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Dec 5, 2018 · Offenbach - "Les Brigands" - Tenore Ugo Benelli (ruolo di Falsacappa), live 1986 (excerpts)
Duration: 1:37:22
Posted: Dec 5, 2018
Duration: 1:37:22
Posted: Dec 5, 2018
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