All dolled up
When my editor suggested to me a round-up of my favorite recordings of Jacques Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann I was très, très, intrigued.
Nicolai Gedda
50 pieces since 2008 — in 15 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
50
pieces
15
roles
4
companies
19
years
By role
2 pieces as Hoffmann — stats above show all coverage for Nicolai Gedda.
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‘Tale’ of the unexpected
I am happy to finally add Les contes d’Hoffmann to the playlist in a Salzburg performance from 2003 with Neil Shicoff in one of his parade roles.