Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour
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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour
Other forms of name
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Barcarole
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Barcarolle
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Barkarola
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Beautiful, enchanted night
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Belle nuit
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Belle nuit, Ô nuit d'amour
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Intermède
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Night of stars
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. O schöne Nacht
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. O shining night
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Oh night of love
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Schöne Nacht, du Liebesnacht
Wikipedia description:
"Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" ("Beautiful Night, Oh Night of Love" in French, often referred to as the "Barcarolle") is a piece from The Tales of Hoffmann (1881), Jacques Offenbach's final opera. A duet for soprano and mezzo-soprano, it is considered the most famous barcarolle ever written and described in the Grove Book of Operas as "one of the world's most popular melodies." The text, concerning the beauty of the night and of love, is by Jules Barbier.
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