Offenbach: La vie parisienne

Mady Mesplé, Régine Crespin, Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse & Michel Plasson

• Released on 02/10/2001 by Warner Classics
• Main artists: Mady Mesplé Régine Crespin Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse Michel Plasson
• Genre: Classical

1 La vie parisienne, Act 1: Ouverture - Chœur. "Nous sommes employés de la ligne de l'Ouest" - Dialogue. "À quelle heure arrive le train de Trouville ?" (Chœur, Bobinet, Gardefeu, L'Employé)

Michel Plasson 00:07:47

Michel Sénéchal, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Michel Trempont, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - André Batisse, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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2 La vie parisienne, Act 1: Chœur. "Le ciel est noir, il va pleuvoir" - Quatuor. "Métella !" - Dialogue. "Gardefeu !" (Bobinet, Gontran, Gardefeu, Métella, Chœur)

Michel Plasson 00:03:46

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Régine Crespin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Henri Amiel, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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3 La vie parisienne, Act 1: Couplets. "Elles sont tristes les marquises" - Dialogue. "Et maintenant, rue de Varenne !" (Bobinet, Gardefeu, Joseph)

Michel Plasson 00:03:31

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Michel Trempont, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

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4 La vie parisienne, Act 1: Triolet. "Ce que c'est pourtant que la vie" - Dialogue. "Les voici, Monsieur, les voici" (Gardefeu, Joseph, Le Baron, La Baronne)

Michel Plasson 00:02:25

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - André Batisse, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 1976 Warner Music France

5 La vie parisienne, Act 1: Trio. "Jamais, foi de cicérone" - Dialogue. "Et maintenant, partons !" (Gardefeu, Le Baron, La Baronne)

Michel Plasson 00:05:34

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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6 La vie parisienne, Act 1: Chœur. "À Paris, nous arrivons en masse" - "Je suis Brésilien, j'ai de l'or" (Gardefeu, Le Baron, La Baronne, Le Brésilien, Chœur)

Michel Plasson 00:05:31

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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7 La vie parisienne, Act 2: Dialogue. "Ah ça, mais le train de Trouville est en retard" - Duo. "Entrez, entrez, jeune fille à l'œil bleu" - Rondo. "Autrefois, plus d'un amant tendre et galant" (Alphonse, Frick, Gabrielle)

Michel Plasson 00:06:03

Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - André Batisse, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

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8 La vie parisienne, Act 2: Dialogue. "Je vous en ferai, moi, des bottes" - Couplets. "Dans cette ville toute pleine de plaisirs" (Gardefeu, Alphonse, Frick, Gabrielle, Le Baron, La Baronne)

Michel Plasson 00:04:25

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - André Batisse, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

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9 La vie parisienne, Act 2: Dialogue. "Il est enragé" - Rondo. "Vous souvient-il ma belle" (Gardefeu, Le Baron, Gabrielle, Frick, Bobinet, La Baronne, Alphonse, Métella)

Michel Plasson 00:08:32

Michel Sénéchal, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Henri Meilhac, Poet - Mady Mesple, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Ludovic Halevy, Poet - Régine Crespin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - André Batisse, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited ℗ 1976 Parlophone / Warner Music France, a Warner Music Group Company

10 La vie parisienne, Act 2: Dialogue. "Et qu'est-ce que c'est que ce baron de Gondremarck ?" - Couplets. "Pour découper adroitement" (Métella, Gardefeu, Le Baron, Alphonse, Frick)

Michel Plasson 00:03:12

Michel Sénéchal, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Henri Meilhac, Poet - Ludovic Halevy, Poet - Régine Crespin, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - André Batisse, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

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11 La vie parisienne, Act 2: Dialogue. "Vous savez maintenant ce que c'est qu'un majors" - Finale. "Nous entrons dans cette demeure" - "Je suis veuve d'un colonel" (Gardefeu, Frick, Le Baron, Chœur, Gabrielle)

Michel Plasson 00:06:54

Michel Sénéchal, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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12 La vie parisienne, Act 3: "Il faut nous dépêcher vite" - Dialogue. "Eh bien, mes enfants" (Pauline, Clara, Prosper, Urbain, Léonie, Louise, Bobinet)

Michel Plasson 00:01:49

Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Michel Jarry, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Francoise Gayral, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Eliane Lublin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Marie-Therese Techene, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Danièle Castaing, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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13 La vie parisienne, Act 3: Septuor. "Donc, je puis me fier à vous ?" - Dialogue. "Allez mes amis, allez" (Pauline, Prosper, Urbain, Léonie, Louise, Clara, Bobinet, Gardefeu, Le Baron)

Michel Plasson 00:09:00

Michel Sénéchal, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Michel Jarry, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Francoise Gayral, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Eliane Lublin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Marie-Therese Techene, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Danièle Castaing, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 1976 Warner Music France

14 La vie parisienne, Act 3: Duo. "L'amour, c'est une échelle immense" - Dialogue. "Madame la vicomtesse de la Pépinière" Texte (Prosper, Gabrielle, Pauline, Louise, Clara, Léonie, Urbain, Le Baron)

Michel Plasson 00:03:40

Jean-Christophe Benoît, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Michel Jarry, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Francoise Gayral, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Eliane Lublin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Marie-Therese Techene, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Danièle Castaing, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 1976 Warner Music France

15 La vie parisienne, Act 3: Couplets. "On va courir, on va sortir" - Dialogue. "L'amiral, mesdames et messieurs" (Gabrielle, Le Baron, Pauline, Louise, Clara, Léonie, Prosper, Urbain, Bobinet)

Michel Plasson 00:02:05

Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Jarry, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Francoise Gayral, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Eliane Lublin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Marie-Therese Techene, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Danièle Castaing, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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16 La vie parisienne, Act 3: Septuor. "Votre habit a craqué dans le dos !" - Dialogue. "Cher amiral, vous avez de beaux éperons" (Le Baron, Pauline, Bobinet, Gabrielle, Léonie, Clara, Louise)

Michel Plasson 00:03:03

Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Henri Meilhac, Poet - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Ludovic Halevy, Poet - Michel Trempont, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Francoise Gayral, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Eliane Lublin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Danièle Castaing, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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17 La vie parisienne, Act 3: Finale. "Soupons, soupons, c'est le moment" (Le Baron, Gabrielle, Pauline, Louise, Clara, Léonie, Prosper, Urbain, Bobinet, Chœur)

Michel Plasson 00:08:29

Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Jarry, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Francoise Gayral, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Eliane Lublin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Marie-Therese Techene, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist - Danièle Castaing, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 1976 Warner Music France

18 La vie parisienne, Act 4: Chœur. "Bien bichonnés et bien rasés" (Chœur)

Michel Plasson 00:00:51

Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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19 La vie parisienne, Act 4: Dialogue. "La maison compte sur vous, messieurs" - Couplets. "Avant toute chose il faut être mystérieux" (Alfred, Chœur, Le Baron, Métella)

Michel Plasson 00:04:00

Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Michel Jarry, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Régine Crespin, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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20 La vie parisienne, Act 4: Rondo. "C'est ici l'endroit redouté des mères" - Dialogue. "Moi aussi je suis venu pour me divertir" (Métella, Le Baron, Alfred, La Baronne)

Michel Plasson 00:03:30

Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Henri Meilhac, Poet - Ludovic Halevy, Poet - Michel Jarry, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Régine Crespin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Narrator, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited ℗ 1976 Parlophone / Warner Music France, a Warner Music Group Company

21 La vie parisienne, Act 4: Chœur. "En avant les jeunes femmes" - Duo. "Hier, à midi, la gantière…" Texte (Chœur, Le Baron, La Baronne, Bobinet, Métella, Gardefeu, Gabrielle, Le Brésilien)

Michel Plasson 00:03:30

Michel Sénéchal, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Régine Crespin, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Narrator, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

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22 La vie parisienne, Act 4: Finale. "Par nos chansons et par nos cris, célébrons Paris" (Chœur, Gabrielle, Le Baron, La Baronne, Bobinet, Gardefeu, Le Brésilien, Urbain, Métella)

Michel Plasson 00:03:12

Michel Sénéchal, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jean-Christophe Benoît, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Jacques Offenbach, Composer - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orchestra - Michel Plasson, Conductor, MainArtist - Mady Mesple, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Jarry, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Régine Crespin, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michel Trempont, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Luis Masson, Baritone Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Christiane Chateau, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse, Chorus, FeaturedArtist

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 1976 Warner Music France

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 22 track(s)
• Total length: 01:40:49

• Main artists: Mady Mesplé Régine Crespin Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse Michel Plasson
• Composer: Jacques Offenbach
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2023 Parlophone Records Limited A Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 2023 Warner Music France