Scintille diamant
Opera details:
Opera title: | Les Contes d'Hoffmann |
Composer: | Jacques Offenbach |
Language: | French |
Synopsis: | Les Contes d'Hoffmann Synopsis |
Libretto: | Les Contes d'Hoffmann Libretto |
Translation(s): | English Deutsch |
Aria details:
Type: | aria |
Role(s): | Dapertutto |
Voice(s): | Bass-Baritone |
Act: | 2 |
| Previous scene: | Amis l'amour tendre et reveur |
| Next scene: | Belle nuit (Barcarolle) |
Joel Berglund - Offenbach, Scintille, diamant!
Singer: Joel BerglundJoel Berglund, Swedish bassbaritone, 1903-1985, as Dapertutto in Les contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach, sings Scintille, diamant!, recorded in 1937, sung in Swedish. Joel Berglund was one of Sweden's greatest singers. He had a powerful, majestic voice, known for its intense sound and clear diction. In Sweden he enjoyed the same popularity as Jussi Bjoerling, his classmate at the Stockholm opera school. After the war he had a short, successful international career. He sang at the Met a few seasons. In 1949 he became general manager at the Royal Opera of Stockholm.
Watch videos with other singers performing Scintille diamant:
6 - José van Dam
7 - Samuel Ramey
6 - Bryn Terfel
6 - Ruggero Raimondi
7 - Ildar Abdrazakov
6 - George London
6 - Joel Berglund
7 - Carlo Colombara
6 - James Morris
6 - Robert Merrill
7 - John Relyea
6 - Erwin Schrott
6 - Heinrich Schlusnus
6 - Christian Van Horn
6 - Alain Fondary
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Hugo Hasslo
6 - Martial Singher
6 - Lawrence Tibbett
6 - Gino Quilico
6 - Leonard Warren
6 - Mark S. Doss
6 - Sesto Bruscantini
6 - Laurent Naouri
6 - Burak Bilgili
6 - Marcel Journet
6 - Adolf Robinson
6 - Justino Díaz
6 - David Serero
6 - Wolfgang Brendel
6 - Norman Treigle
6 - Michel Dens
6 - Craig Irvin
7 - Nicolas Courjal
6 - Allan Monk
7 - René Pape
6 - Louis Musy
6 - Kevin Short
6 - Heinz Rehfuss
6 - René Bianco
6 - John Wegner
6 - André Pernet
6 - Bryn Terfel
6 - Geraint Evans
6 - Nicolas Rivenq
6 - Ruggero Raimondi
6 - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Gérard Souzay
6 - Heinz Rehfuss
7 - Boris Christoff
6 - Ernest Blanc
6 - George London
6 - Jean-Christophe Benoît
7 - Nicola Ghiuselev
6 - George London
6 - Renato Capecchi
7 - Dezső Ernster
Other videos of the same singers performing Scintille diamant:
6 - José van Dam
6 - José van Dam
7 - Samuel Ramey
6 - Erwin Schrott
6 - José van Dam
6 - George London
6 - Leonard Warren
6 - George London
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Martial Singher
7 - Samuel Ramey
6 - Bryn Terfel
6 - George London
6 - Bryn Terfel
6 - Martial Singher
6 - Marcel Journet
6 - George London
6 - Robert Merrill
6 - George London
6 - Heinrich Schlusnus
7 - Samuel Ramey
6 - José van Dam
6 - Justino Díaz
6 - Michel Dens
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Hugo Hasslo
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Marcel Journet
6 - George London
6 - José van Dam
6 - George London
6 - Hugo Hasslo
6 - Michel Dens
6 - Hugo Hasslo
6 - Marcel Journet
6 - Lawrence Tibbett
7 - René Pape
7 - Samuel Ramey
6 - George London
6 - Bryn Terfel
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Norman Treigle
7 - René Pape
6 - Hugo Hasslo
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Gabriel Bacquier
6 - Justino Díaz
6 - René Bianco
6 - Ernest Blanc
6 - George London
6 - Jean-Christophe Benoît
7 - Nicola Ghiuselev
6 - Ernest Blanc
6 - George London
6 - Jean-Christophe Benoît
7 - Nicola Ghiuselev
6 - Ernest Blanc
6 - George London
6 - Jean-Christophe Benoît
7 - Nicola Ghiuselev
6 - Ernest Blanc
6 - George London
6 - Jean-Christophe Benoît
7 - Nicola Ghiuselev
Libretto/Lyrics/Text/Testo:
Scintille, diamant,Miroir où se prend l'alouette,
Scintille, diamant, fascine, attirre-la
L'alouette ou la femme a cet appas vainqueur
Vont de l'aile ou du coeur
L'une y laisse la vie
Et l'autre y perd son âme.
Beau diamant, scintille, attire-la.
English Libretto or Translation:
Not entered separately yet.Full English translation Les Contes d'Hoffmann
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