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La Belle Hélène (Offenbach)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/La_Belle_Hélène_(Offenbach)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:adaptation
gptkb:La_Belle_Hélène_(film,_1975)
gptkbp:basedOn
myth of Helen's elopement with Paris
gptkbp:composer
gptkb:Jacques_Offenbach
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:France
gptkbp:duration
approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed
1864
gptkbp:genre
satirical
opéra bouffe
parodic
gptkbp:hasChorus
mixed chorus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
La Belle Hélène (Offenbach)
gptkbp:influenced
later operettas
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:language
gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist
gptkb:Henri_Meilhac
gptkb:Ludovic_Halévy
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Menelaus
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
gptkbp:notableAria
gptkb:Amours_divins
gptkb:Au_mont_Ida,_trois_déesses
Dis-moi, Vénus
gptkbp:notableConductor
gptkb:René_Leibowitz
gptkb:Marc_Minkowski
gptkb:Michel_Plasson
gptkbp:notableDirector
gptkb:Peter_Hall
gptkb:Maurice_Lehmann
gptkb:Laurent_Pelly
gptkbp:notablePerformer
gptkb:Félicien_David
gptkb:Hortense_Schneider
gptkbp:notableProduction
1865 Vienna production
1866 London production
1867 New York production
gptkbp:numberOfActs
3
gptkbp:orchestration
gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:originalTitle
gptkb:La_Belle_Hélène
gptkbp:premiereDate
1864-12-17
gptkbp:premiereLocation
gptkb:Théâtre_des_Variétés,_Paris
gptkbp:recordedAt
gptkb:Decca,_1952,_conducted_by_René_Leibowitz
EMI Classics, 1973, conducted by Michel Plasson
gptkbp:revival
gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival,_2015
gptkb:Opéra_National_de_Paris,_2000
gptkbp:setting
Ancient Greece
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Trojan_War
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
gptkb:Paris_(mythology)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Ponnelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5