This is a discography of the 1881 opera The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach. The list includes live and studio recordings available in audio CD, VHS and DVD. [1]
Hoffmann:
René Maison |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle, Lindorf:
Lawrence Tibbett |
1950:
Thomas Beecham,
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Note: This and the following German-language version were made simultaneously, primarily as a basis for the 1951
Powell and Pressburger film
The Tales of Hoffmann)
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Hoffmann:
Robert Rounseville |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle, Lindorf:
Bruce Dargavel |
1950:
Thomas Beecham,
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, sung in German; CD: Walhall, Cat: WLCD0022
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Hoffmann:
Rudolf Schock |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle, Lindorf:
Josef Metternich |
1948:
André Cluytens, Theatre National de l'
Opéra-Comique orchestra and chorus; CD: Naxos, Cat: 8.110214-15
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Hoffmann:
Raoul Jobin |
Coppélius:
André Pernet |
Hoffmann:
Richard Tucker |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle, Lindorf:
Martial Singher |
1956:
Rudolf Moralt,
Bavarian Radio, sung in German; CD: Walhall, Cat: WLCD0196
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Hoffmann:
Waldemar Kmentt |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle, Lindorf:
George London |
1958: Pierre-Michel Le Conte, Chorus and orchestra of the Concerts de Paris; LP: Concert Hall Record Club, Cat: BM2108
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Hoffmann:
Léopold Simoneau |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Lindorf, Miracle:
Heinz Rehfuss |
1964–65:
André Cluytens,
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Rene Duclos Choir; EMI, Cat: 5 67983-2
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Hoffmann:
Nicolai Gedda |
Coppélius, Miracle:
George London |
1971:
Richard Bonynge,
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Du
Brassus Chorus,
Lausanne Pro Arte Chorus,
Radio Suisse Romande Chorus;
Decca, Cat: 417 363-2
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Hoffmann:
Plácido Domingo |
Nicklausse, the Muse:
Huguette Tourangeau |
Hoffmann:
Stuart Burrows |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Lindorf, Miracle:
Norman Treigle |
1974:
Jean Périsson,
Opéra National de Paris orchestra and chorus; Open reel tape: mr. tape, Cat: 1996
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Hoffmann: Kenneth Riegel |
Coppélius, Dapertutto:
José van Dam |
Hoffmann:
Plácido Domingo |
Coppélius:
Geraint Evans |
1986:
Seiji Ozawa, Radio France Chorus,
Orchestre National de France;
Deutsche Grammophon, Cat: 427 682-2
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Hoffmann:
Plácido Domingo |
Lindorf:
Andreas Schmidt |
1987-88:
Jeffrey Tate, Leipzig Radio Chorus,
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden; CD:
Philips Cat: 422 374-2
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Hoffmann:
Francisco Araiza |
Coppélius, Miracle, Dapertutto, Lindorf:
Samuel Ramey |
1988:
Alain Guingal,
Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Regio, Parma; DVD: Hardy, Cat: HCD4012
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Hoffmann:
Alfredo Kraus |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Lindorf, Miracle:
Nicola Ghiuselev |
1988:
Sylvain Cambreling, Brussels Opéra National du
Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie;
EMI, Cat: 358613-2
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Hoffmann:
Neil Shicoff |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Lindorf, Miracle:
José van Dam |
Hoffmann:
Roberto Alagna |
Coppélius, Dapertutto, Lindorf, Miracle:
José van Dam |
2002:
Jesús López-Cobos,
Orchestra and Chorus of The Opéra National De Paris; DVD: Arthaus Musik, Cat: 107027
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Hoffmann:
Neil Shicoff |
Coppélius, Miracle, Dapertutto, Lindorf:
Bryn Terfel |
2009:
Patrick Davin,
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Choeur du Grand Théâtre de Genève; DVD: Bel Air Classiques, Cat: BAC049
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Hoffmann:
Marc Laho |
Coppélius, Miracle, Dapertutto, Lindorf:
Nicolas Cavallier |