Tales of Hoffmann Online Resources - San Francisco Opera
Tales of Hoffmann Online Resources - San Francisco Opera
Tales of Hoffmann Online Resources - San Francisco Opera
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JACQUES OFFENBACHʼS THE TALES OF HOFFMANN<br />
Links to resources and lesson plans related to Offenbachʼs opera, The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann.<br />
The Aria Database: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://www.aria-database.com/search.php?sid=981118a66a6cafdf0e6ad8cc5704c87e&X=4&individual<strong>Opera</strong>=43<br />
Information on 13 arias for The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann, including roles, voice parts, vocal range, with aria libretto and<br />
translation.<br />
Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project, UC, <strong>San</strong>ta Barbara.<br />
http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/search.php?queryType=@attr%201=1016&query=the+marriage+<strong>of</strong>+figaro&num=<br />
1&start=1&sortBy=&sortOrder=id<br />
Download mp3 <strong>of</strong> a 1917 recording <strong>of</strong> the “Barcarolle” by the American Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Florida Grand <strong>Opera</strong>: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann Study Guide<br />
http://www.fgo.org/education/downloads/The_<strong>Tales</strong>_<strong>of</strong>_H<strong>of</strong>fmann_study_guide.pdf<br />
Includes classroom activity, musical highlights, performance activities and post-show discussion.<br />
IMSLP / Petrucci Music Library: Les contes d'H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://imslp.org/wiki/Les_contes_d'H<strong>of</strong>fmann_(Offenbach,_Jacques)<br />
Read online or download full music scores and vocal scores for Les contes dʼH<strong>of</strong>fmann, music by Jacques<br />
Offenbach.<br />
Internet Archive: Potpourri on <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann (1882)<br />
http://archive.org/details/imslp-on-tales-<strong>of</strong>-H<strong>of</strong>fmann-blake-charles-dupee<br />
Read online or download .pdf <strong>of</strong> piano score <strong>of</strong> melodies from Offenbachʼs The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann by Charles<br />
Blake.<br />
Internet Archive: “Barcarolle” from <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://archive.org/details/imslp-from-tales-<strong>of</strong>-H<strong>of</strong>fmann-moszkowski-moritz<br />
Read online or download .pdf <strong>of</strong> piano score <strong>of</strong> Offenbachʼs “Barcarolle” from The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann by M.<br />
Moszkowski.<br />
Internet Archive: “Barcarolle” from the opera <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann: op. 26 (1919)<br />
http://archive.org/details/barcarollefromop00sode<br />
Read online or download .pdf <strong>of</strong> concert transcription for harp for Offenbachʼs “Barcarolle” from The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
H<strong>of</strong>fmann by Carlo Sodero.<br />
Internet Archive: Grand opera with a victrola : containing the stories, the most popular music, and the<br />
victor record numbers <strong>of</strong> Aïda, Faust, Carmen, Tannhäuser, Lohengrin, Cavalleria rusticana, Rigoletto, Il<br />
trovatore, The Bohemian girl, <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann, Hansel and Gretel, Lucia di Lammermoor (1916)<br />
http://archive.org/details/grandoperawithvi00wier<br />
Read online or download .pdf <strong>of</strong> piano music for Offenbachʼs The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann by Albert Wier.<br />
Lyric <strong>Opera</strong> <strong>of</strong> Chicago: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://www.lyricopera.org/tickets/productiondetail.aspx?id=11925<br />
<strong>Opera</strong> overview, synopsis, articles, photos, and audio interviews with the cast & production team.<br />
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA Education Materials Mozart’s COSÌ FAN TUTTE Websites
The Metropolitan <strong>Opera</strong>: Les Contes dʼH<strong>of</strong>fmann Educator Guide<br />
http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/about/education/educatorguides/content.aspx?customid=10642<br />
Includes classroom activity, musical highlights, performance activities and post-show discussion.<br />
The Morgan Library & Museum Collections Music Manuscripts: "Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880"<br />
http://www.themorgan.org/music/composer.asp?id=Offenbach%2C+Jacques<br />
View with Zoom <strong>of</strong> 16 autograph manuscripts by Offenbach.<br />
The Morgan Library & Museum Collections Music Manuscripts: "Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.<br />
Selections (Sketches)"<br />
http://www.themorgan.org/music/manuscript/115439<br />
Sketches for Les contes d'H<strong>of</strong>fmann, Madame Favart, Maître Péronilla, and other works: 1880?<br />
Musopen!: Famous Overtures No.3 by Jacques Offenbach<br />
https://musopen.org/music/1382/jacques-<strong>of</strong>fenbach/famous-overtures-no3/<br />
Play and download musical piece featuring Offenbach overtures.<br />
NY Times: “Swan Song <strong>of</strong> Offenbach, the Outsider”<br />
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/29/arts/music/29tales.html?_r=0<br />
Director Bartlett Scher readies his 2009 production <strong>of</strong> Offenbachʼs <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann for the Met.<br />
NPRʼs Music: “Offenbach's Triple Bill: 'The <strong>Tales</strong> Of H<strong>of</strong>fmann'”<br />
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111857970<br />
Listen to an audio introduction to the opera from the Grand Theatre <strong>of</strong> Geneva<br />
NPRʼs World <strong>of</strong> <strong>Opera</strong>: “Prized '<strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann' <strong>Opera</strong> on DVD”<br />
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5149413<br />
Fresh Air review <strong>of</strong> the newly remastered DVD <strong>of</strong> the 1951 film version <strong>of</strong> the Offenbach opera The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
H<strong>of</strong>fmann, from the British team <strong>of</strong> Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.<br />
<strong>Opera</strong> Guide: The Virtual <strong>Opera</strong> House “Les Contes dʼH<strong>of</strong>fmann”<br />
http://www.opera-guide.ch/opera.php?id=30&uilang=en<br />
The libretto and music for Les Contes dʼH<strong>of</strong>fmann in English.<br />
<strong>Opera</strong> Today: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann, ENO<br />
http://www.operatoday.com/content/2012/02/the_tales_<strong>of</strong>_ho.php<br />
Review <strong>of</strong> the 2012 English National <strong>Opera</strong> production <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann.<br />
<strong>Opera</strong> Today: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann, Chicago<br />
http://www.operatoday.com/content/2011/11/tales_<strong>of</strong>_h<strong>of</strong>fma.php<br />
Review <strong>of</strong> Lyric <strong>Opera</strong> <strong>of</strong> Chicagoʼs 2011 production <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann.<br />
<strong>Opera</strong> Today: Kafka at the <strong>Opera</strong>: Bartlett Sherʼs Production <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann at the Met<br />
http://www.operatoday.com/content/2010/10/kafka_at_the_op.php<br />
Review <strong>of</strong> Metropolitan <strong>Opera</strong>ʼs 2010 production <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann.<br />
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA Education Materials Mozart’s COSÌ FAN TUTTE Websites
<strong>Opera</strong> Today: Les Contes dʼH<strong>of</strong>fmann at the MET<br />
http://www.operatoday.com/content/2009/12/les_contes_dh<strong>of</strong>.php<br />
Review <strong>of</strong> Metropolitan <strong>Opera</strong>ʼs 209 production <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann.<br />
<strong>Opera</strong>dis<br />
http://www.operadis-opera-discography.org.uk/<br />
This website contains "discographies" which were generated by CLOR <strong>of</strong> the all opera recordings, including a<br />
listing <strong>of</strong> the 97 recordings <strong>of</strong> Offenbachʼs Les Contes dʼH<strong>of</strong>fmann. CLOR is an Indexed Electronic Catalogue<br />
(IEC) on CD-ROM in which it is intended to list all recordings that are or have been commercially available <strong>of</strong><br />
"complete" operas or <strong>of</strong> extended excerpts <strong>of</strong> operas longer than about 20 minutes, i.e. as long or longer than one<br />
LP-side. Audio and video recordings are included and the term "opera" is taken to include operettas, opérabouffes,<br />
G&S, zarzuelas and a few musicals, as well as works normally described as operas.<br />
Project Gutenberg: Books: E. T. A. H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=E.+T.+A.+H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
Read online or download books by E. T. A. H<strong>of</strong>fmann.<br />
<strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> <strong>Opera</strong>: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://sfopera.com/Season-Tickets/2012-2013-Season/<strong>Tales</strong>-<strong>of</strong>-H<strong>of</strong>fmann.aspx<br />
The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann overview, synopsis and audio exerpts.<br />
<strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> <strong>Opera</strong>: Photo Retrospective: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://sfopera.com/About/Backstage-at-<strong>San</strong>-<strong>Francisco</strong>-<strong>Opera</strong>/April-2013/The-<strong>Tales</strong>-<strong>of</strong>-H<strong>of</strong>fmann-at-SF-<br />
<strong>Opera</strong>.aspx<br />
Seattle <strong>Opera</strong>: “Spotlight On: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann”<br />
http://www.seattleoperablog.com/p/spotlight-on-opera-4.html<br />
Blog entry on The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann, The Story, About The Composer, The Music Of Offenbach, Tails <strong>of</strong><br />
H<strong>of</strong>fmann, Recommended Recordings<br />
Seattle <strong>Opera</strong> Rentals: The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann<br />
http://www.seattleopera.org/rentals/H<strong>of</strong>fmann/index.aspx<br />
General production information, set rental information, costume rental information, photos<br />
Specticast: Jacques Offenbach's The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann (Les Contes d'H<strong>of</strong>fmann)<br />
http://www.specticast.com/tales_<strong>of</strong>_H<strong>of</strong>fmann.jsp<br />
Trailer for live broadcast <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann from the <strong>Opera</strong> de Paris<br />
Stanford Universityʼs <strong>Opera</strong> Glass<br />
http://opera.stanford.edu/Offenbach/H<strong>of</strong>fmann/main.html<br />
The <strong>Opera</strong> Glass website, featuring The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann and many other operas, includes detailed information<br />
on Libretto, Source Texts, Performance Histories, Synopses, Discographies, Role Creators.<br />
YouTube<br />
http://www.youtube.com/<br />
There are many video clips <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Tales</strong> <strong>of</strong> H<strong>of</strong>fmann and other operas that can be viewed on YouTube.<br />
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA Education Materials Mozart’s COSÌ FAN TUTTE Websites