What is Offenbach's famous incomplete opera?
The Magic Flute
Carmen
The Tales of Hoffmann
Tristan und Isolde
Answer
The Tales of Hoffmann is a famous opera by Jacques Offenbach. It is based on the stories of E. T. A. Hoffmann and was left unfinished at Offenbach's death in 1880. The work was completed by Ernest Guiraud and premiered in Paris in 1881. It is considered one of Offenbach's most important works and is often performed today.
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