Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Jacques Offenbach · libretto by Jules Barbier
English supertitles by Michael Chadwick, OperaSupertitles.com · sung in French
Supertitles by Michael Chadwick for Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) by Jacques Offenbach. All translations are original translations by Michael Chadwick unless otherwise noted. The slides are paced for quick reading, so your audience can follow every word without missing what happens on stage. The set can be projected above the stage as supertitles or shown as subtitles on screens and video, and it can easily be adjusted to fit your staging and cuts.
This opera is available in 3 score editions – choose the one your orchestra and singers are using so every cue lines up with your score.
Single acts and scenes are also available – see Acts and Scenes.
Editions & Prices
| Score edition | Formats | Digital cue score (PDF) | Printed cue score (mailed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barenreiter
Sung in French · titles in English
|
PowerPoint | $550 | $600 |
| Kalmus
Sung in French · titles in English
|
PowerPoint | $550 | $600 |
| Schirmer
Sung in French · titles in English
|
PowerPoint | $550 | $600 |
Acts and Scenes (1)
Single acts and scenes from Les contes d'Hoffmann, for concerts, scenes programs and partial stagings. Each is only the part named – for the whole opera, choose an edition above.
| Score edition | Formats | Digital cue score (PDF) | Printed cue score (mailed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle nuit (Barcarolle) Schirmer Sung in French · titles in English
|
PowerPoint | $5 | $15 |
Printed cue scores are mailed within the US only (shipping included). Organizations outside the US can order the digital score.
Used by
Cape Town Opera · Delaware Valley Opera Company · Great Neck South High School · Miami Summer Music Festival · Oklahoma City University Bass School of Music · Opera North · Toronto City Opera · UG Hugh Hodgson School of Music · University of Texas at Austin
English supertitles by Michael Chadwick, OperaSupertitles.com – About Michael Chadwick