Tales of Hoffmann

Tales of Hoffmann

Charles George, Jacques Offenbach

Tales of Hoffmann

Tales of Hoffmann

Charles George, Jacques Offenbach

Overview

A poet is looking for loving inspiration. On his romantic quests, Hoffmann is accompanied by his muse and his nemesis. The muse is incarnated as his sidekick, Nicklausse. His nemesis changes personas to thwart each love chapter. Despite his track record with the ladies, Hoffmann keeps putting himself out there. Or is it all in his head?

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Authors

Author

Charles George

Jacques Offenbach

JACQUES OFFENBACH was a German-born French composer, remembered for nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s–1870s and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann. He was a powerful influence on later composers of the operetta genre, particularly Johann Strauss II and Arthur Sulliva ...

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