Operetta Research Center » Jean-Christophe Keck http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 The Biography of Valtesse de la Bigne, Mistress of Paris http://operetta-research-center.org/biography-valtesse-de-la-bigne-mistress-of-paris-jacques-offenbach-affair/ http://operetta-research-center.org/biography-valtesse-de-la-bigne-mistress-of-paris-jacques-offenbach-affair/#comments Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:16:13 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=24724 We’ve all read stories about the big players: Jacques Offenbach, Ludovic Halevy, Henri Meilhac, and certainly Napoleon III. But you

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/biography-valtesse-de-la-bigne-mistress-of-paris-jacques-offenbach-affair/feed/ 2 Opera Rara Set to Record Offenbach’s “La Princesse de Trébizonde” http://operetta-research-center.org/opera-rara-set-record-offenbachs-la-princesse-de-trebizonde/ http://operetta-research-center.org/opera-rara-set-record-offenbachs-la-princesse-de-trebizonde/#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2022 13:08:59 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23689 The British record label Opera Rara returns to the works of Jacques Offenbach – for the first time since they

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/opera-rara-set-record-offenbachs-la-princesse-de-trebizonde/feed/ 0 Hervé In Paris – And Palazzetto Bru Zane’s Grand Operetta Plans For The Future http://operetta-research-center.org/palazzetto-bru-zanes-herve-paris/ http://operetta-research-center.org/palazzetto-bru-zanes-herve-paris/#comments Thu, 20 May 2021 14:50:35 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=22117 When the invitation from Palazzetto Bru Zane arrived, to fly to Paris and attend a performance of Hervé’s V’lan dans

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/palazzetto-bru-zanes-herve-paris/feed/ 0 A Christmas Marathon Of Operetta Streams: From “Frau Luna” To “Cinderella” And Offenbach http://operetta-research-center.org/christmas-marathon-operetta-streams-frau-luna-cinderella-offenbach/ http://operetta-research-center.org/christmas-marathon-operetta-streams-frau-luna-cinderella-offenbach/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:05:20 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=21094 It seems that the operetta scene is finally awaking to the possibilities of the internet as a chance to overcome

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/christmas-marathon-operetta-streams-frau-luna-cinderella-offenbach/feed/ 0 Offenbach Heaven At The Théâtre de l’Odéon In Marseille: An Endless Stream Of Titles http://operetta-research-center.org/offenbach-heaven-odeon-marseille/ http://operetta-research-center.org/offenbach-heaven-odeon-marseille/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:55:15 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=14526 It’s that time of year again when theaters release their programs for next season. One of the most striking programs

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/offenbach-heaven-odeon-marseille/feed/ 1 “Fantasio” At The Komische Oper Berlin: The 1869 Tenor Version http://operetta-research-center.org/fantasio-komische-oper-berlin-1869-tenor-version/ http://operetta-research-center.org/fantasio-komische-oper-berlin-1869-tenor-version/#comments Sun, 14 Feb 2016 13:03:20 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=9086 Yes, it’s always a treat to hear Offenbach live, especially those works that are not part of the over-familiar group

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/fantasio-komische-oper-berlin-1869-tenor-version/feed/ 3 Offenbach’s Bavarian Romp “Fantasio” – Finally On Disc And Complete http://operetta-research-center.org/offenbachs-fantasio-finally-disc-complete/ http://operetta-research-center.org/offenbachs-fantasio-finally-disc-complete/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:26:39 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=5171 Offenbach aficionados may rejoice. Here is the first complete recording of his opéra comique in 3 acts, 4 tableaux, Fantasio.

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/offenbachs-fantasio-finally-disc-complete/feed/ 0 “Der Krimi geht weiter. Noch immer lässt die Offenbach-Philologie viele Fragen offen” http://operetta-research-center.org/der-krimi-geht-weiter-noch-immer-lasst-die-offenbach-philologie-viele-fragen-offen/ http://operetta-research-center.org/der-krimi-geht-weiter-noch-immer-lasst-die-offenbach-philologie-viele-fragen-offen/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 12:20:18 +0000 http://chateauorwey.com/orca/?p=688 Gehört Offenbach nicht allen? Auch Jean-Christophe Kecks Offenbach-Edition lässt Fragen offen. Ein Versuch, einige zu klären. Die Offenbach-Philologie ist eine

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