Posts Tagged 'Palazzetto Bru Zane'

Offenbach’s Hispanic Vogue: “Maître Péronilla” & “La Périchole” On Palazzetto Bru Zane

Offenbach and “The Hispanic Vogue”? As it turns out, there are two interesting new recordings out on Palazzetto Bru Zane

For many, he’s just another famous representative of the Belle Époque, but there are few people that really know much

In Print

In their September newsletter, The Jacques Offenbach Society alerts its readers to a new book edited by Jean-Claude Yon. It’s

He was six years younger than Jacques Offenbach and survived him by eleven years. And just like Offenbach, he can

Nature or nurture – that’s the central question in this charming social experiment operetta in three acts by André Messager.

News

They now call themselves “Bouffes de Bru Zane,” and they are taking up the operetta torch at the Théâtre Marigny

In Print

It has been a splendid winter. Three new musical-theatre works – one English, two French – have crossed my desk,

Next year the world will celebrate the 200th birthday of Jacques Offenbach. After having dedicated themselves to Hervé and his

On Screen

French composer Hervé (1825-1892) has been so overshadowed by his competitor, friend and contemporary Jacques Offenbach that hardly anyone remembers

Palazzetto Bru Zane has devoted its energy to the rediscovery of forgotten (French) operas, so far. But now, an opéra