Jacques Offenbach

Les contes d'Hoffmann

Immerse yourself in the fascinating, romantic, and enigmatic world of Jacques Offenbach’s masterpiece, "The Tales of Hoffmann" (Hoffmanns Erzählungen). This fantastic opera in five acts continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its unforgettable melodies, dramatic intensity, and kaleidoscopic cast of characters. Published by the renowned Alkor-Edition, this premium vocal score is based on a scholarly, source-critical new edition, offering singers, accompanists, and conductors the utmost musical precision and textual accuracy. Arranged for an extensive soloist ensemble (soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenors, baritone, and basses), mixed choir (SATB), and piano, this edition features multilingual underlay (German, French, English) and outstanding readability. An indispensable score for rehearsals, vocal coaching, and captivating staged operatic productions.