by Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Jacques Offenbach · RCA Victor Red Seal · CD · EAN 0090266811625
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«Offenbach: Arias and Overtures» is an album of arias and overtures by Jacques Offenbach performed by mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Antonio de Almeida, released on CD by RCA Victor Red Seal.
Its twenty tracks bring together excerpts from operettas such as «La Périchole», «La Belle Hélène», «Pomme d’api», «Barbe-Bleue» and «La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein». Vocal performances in French alternate with overtures and orchestral passages.
Released in 1995, this album contains recordings from 1994 and bears catalogue number 09026-68116-2. It comes in a CD case, and its back cover states a total running time of 65:02.
For fans of French operetta, Offenbach’s music and performances by Frederica von Stade.
