In one opera by this composer, one character does nothing but make buzzing noises when courting a woman in the "Fly Duet."
In one opera by this composer, one character does nothing but make buzzing noises when courting a woman in the "Fly Duet." In another of this man's operas, the title character falls in love with Olympia, who needs to be rewinded as she sings the "Doll Song." Oft-excerpted pieces from this composer's operettas include a "Barcarolle" and an "Infernal Galop" that is widely-known today as the "Can-can." For 10 points, name this French composer of The Tales of Hoffmann and Orpheus in the Underworld.
In one opera by this composer, one character does nothing but make buzzing noises when courting a woman in the "Fly Duet."
Jacques Offenbach