Les contes d'Hoffmann - Original Production Photos
These photographs are of the original cast and production of 1881 at
L'Opéra-Comique. They are from the Collection de la Régie
théâtrale of the Bibliotèque Historique de la Ville
de Paris, and are reproduced with kind permission from
Jacques Offenbachs Hoffmanns Erzählungen,
Gabriele Brandstetter (Hrsg.), Thurnauer Schriften zum Musiktheater,
Band 9, 1988, Laaber-Verlag, Laaber.
Click on the individual images for full size pictures with descriptions.
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M. Gourdon |
Alexandre Taskin |
Adèle Isaac, Jean-Alexandre Talazac |
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Adèle Isaac |
Alexandre Taskin |
Alexandre Taskin, Adèle Isaac |
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Act III Finale |
Jean-Alexandre Talazac, Adèle Isaac |
contributed by
Richard S. Bogart and
Mary Cicora
Monday, 08-Dec-2003 21:49:33 PST