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Jacques Offenbach

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Noun1.Jacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach - French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)

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Three years after he made the classic ballet movie ``The Red Shoes'' in 1948, director Michael Powell turned his attention to the lyrical Jacques Offenbach opera ``The Tales of Hoffmann.
He draws mainly on Kracauer's autobiographical novel, Ginster (1928); Strassen in Berlin und anderswo (1964), a collection of the early texts published in Frankfurter Zeitung; and Jacques Offenbach and the Paris of His Time (1938)--all of which "suggest ways in which the subjective can reappropriate urban life.
What: The Los Angeles Opera opens its new season with a Jacques Offenbach operetta directed by Garry Marshall.
 
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