Lauded for her total embodiment of a character, opera's acclaimed coloratura soprano Natalie Dessay sings her signature role of Olympia in Offenbach's "Le Contes d'Hoffman," as well as arias from Ravel's "L'Enfant et les Sortileges" and Mozart's "The Magic Flute" in this collection of her performance highlights. The French vocalist also introduces each piece with insightful production anecdotes.