A barcarolle (/ ˈbɑːrkəroʊl / BAR-kə-rohl; from French, also barcarole; originally, Italian barcarola or barcaruola, from barca 'boat') [1] is a traditional folk song sung by Venetian gondoliers, or a …

Belle nuit o nuit d'amourr (Barcarolle) from Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) is an opera by Jacques Offenbach first performed in Paris at the Opéra-Comique on February 10, …

Frédéric Chopin ’s Barcarolle, Opus 60, is possibly the best known of the 19th-century instrumental compositions, although other 19th-century composers from Felix Mendelssohn to …

Jul 29, 2022 · What is a barcarolle? Discover more about barcarolles, a traditional Italian style of music. Save over 30% when you subscribe today!

Sep 9, 2025 · Barcarolle is one of those musical words that tells you what you’ll hear before a note sounds. The name comes from the Italian word barca – boat – and its musical pattern is …

Aug 11, 2025 · A barcarolle (or barcarole) is a traditional song sung by Venetian gondoliers, characterized by a lilting rhythm that mimics the rocking of a boat on the canals.

Offenbach's "Barcarolle" is a famous barcarole, originally titled "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour." It appears in the 2nd Act of the Opera The Tales of Hoffman.

The excellent notes from the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s website set the stage: When in 1846 Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) completed the Barcarolle, the last work of its relatively large size …

May 14, 2025 · What is Barcarolle ? A barcarolle is a type of traditional boat song, most closely associated with the gondoliers of Venice. The term comes from the Italian word barcarola, …

A barcarolle (Template:IPAc-en; from French, also barcarole; originally, Italian barcarola or barcaruola, from barca 'boat') a traditional folk song sung by Venetian gondoliers, or a piece of …