Opera-Comique Overtures/ Various - Opera-Comique Overtures Fulfilled By AEC dictated much of the direction

dictated much of the direction on a couple of tracks

surrounded by the exceptional line-up of Avishaï Cohen on the double bass

During the tour

with graphics and photography on a sleeve to match the sound and style of Fingier Records

The Godfather of Hip-Hop culture's famous mid-nineties album featuring Planet Rock '96

Opera-Comique Overtures/ Various - Opera-Comique Overtures Fulfilled By AEC dictated much of the directionOpera comique emerged in the 19th century as an intermediary between grand opera and burlesque operetta. This album charts it's progression as a distinct genre, tracing the origins from Boieldieu and Mehul early in the century via the classic vitality of masters such as Herold and Maillart into the operetta style of Offenbach and Lecocq. With innovative features, colorful orchestration, drama, wit and atmospheric writing, the operas proved very