Composers

Jacques Offenbach

Cologne, June 20, 1819
Paris, October 5, 1880

Biographies

• Hervey: French Music in the XIXth Century Offenbach and the Opéra Bouffe

Orphée aux enfers

• Libretto
• 200 Opera Plots: synopsis
• The Standard Operas: synopsis
• The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: synopsis
• The Opera, ed. Bergh: synopsis
• SFO

Ba-ta-clan

• SFO
• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)

Barbe-Bleue

• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• SFO

Barkouf

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)

La Belle Hélène

• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• 200 Opera Plots: synopsis
• The Standard Operas: synopsis
• The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: synopsis
• The Opera, ed. Bergh: synopsis
• SFO

La Boulaugère à des Écus

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)

Les Brigands

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)

La Chatte metamorphose en femme

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• French libretto 2nd version (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)

Daphnis et Cloé

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)

The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• 200 Opera Plots: synopsis
• The Standard Operas: synopsis
• The Opera, ed. Bergh: synopsis
• SFO

La Fille de tambor-major

• SFO

L’Île de Tulipatan

• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• SFO

Madame Favart

• SFO

La Perichole

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)
• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• The Opera, ed. Bergh: synopsis
• SFO

Le Pont de soupirs

• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• SFO

Robinson Crusoé

• SFO

Les contes d'Hoffmann

• Libretto
• English libretto
• English libretto by Century Publishing Co. (page captures from Internet Archive)
• 200 Opera Plots: synopsis
• The Standard Operaglass: synopsis
• The Standard Operas: synopsis
• The Complete Opera Book: synopsis
• The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: synopsis
• The Opera, ed. Bergh: synopsis
• SFO

La vie parisienne

• Libretto (Offenbach Edition Keck from Boosey & Hawkes)
• The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: synopsis
• The Opera, ed. Bergh: synopsis
• SFO

Le Violoneux

• French libretto (page captures from Bibliothèque nationale de France)

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Last updated: February 28, 2008