Search results for: “Paris Opera Ballet”


  • Jacques Offenbach

    …Journey to Paris and the Paris Conservatoire In 1833, Isaac Offenbach decided to take his sons, Julius and Jacques, to Paris, convinced that the city would offer them greater opportunities….


  • Puccini’s Tosca – Finale, Performed by Opera de Paris (1982)

    Dame Kiri Te Kanawa performs as Tosca in the final scene of Puccini’s opera at Opera de Paris in 1982. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa. Director: Dirk Sanders. Stage designer: Jean-Claude Auvray….


  • George Frideric Handel

    …from 1719. Despite the initial success of his operas, the popularity of Italian operas waned, and Handel transitioned to composing oratorios. Embracing Oratorios Handel’s shift to oratorios was met with…


  • Alexander Glazunov

    …studied composition with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, under whose guidance he flourished as a composer and orchestral conductor. Works and Accomplishments Glazunov’s compositions, which spanned various genres including symphonies, ballets, operas, chamber…


  • Gioachino Rossini

    Gioachino Rossini was one of the most acclaimed Italian opera composers of the early 19th century. His extraordinary contributions to the operatic repertoire, coupled with his remarkable personal life, make…


  • Georges Bizet

    …Bizet’s musical brilliance left an indelible mark on the world of opera. His final work, Carmen, is celebrated as one of the most popular and frequently performed operas in the…


  • Frédéric Chopin

    …the need for broader musical exposure, his parents sent him to Vienna in 1829, where he debuted as a performer. The Journey to Paris In 1832, Chopin moved to Paris,…


  • Gabriel Fauré

    …and exquisitely crafted. Teaching and Leadership Roles In 1896, Fauré was appointed the chief organist at the Madeleine Church in Paris and a professor of composition at the Paris Conservatoire….


  • The Firebird by Stravinsky – Complete Ballet Music

    Stravinsky’s ballet music “The Firebird” performed by hr-Sinfonieorchester conducted by Andrés Orozco-Estrada….


  • Andres Segovia Plays Balleto by Ponce

    Segovia performing Ponce’s balleto….


  • Ballet Music from Schubert’s Rosamunde

    Oscar Shumsky plays Kreisler’s arrangement of Schubert’s ballet music from Rosamunde. Piano accompaniment by William Wolfgram. Sheet music available upon request….


  • Sandpaper Ballet – Leroy Anderson

    “Sandpaper Ballet” by Leroy Anderson performed by Brandenburger Symphoniker at the 2013 New Year’s concert….