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Carmen (French: ⓘ) is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet.The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée.The opera was first performed by the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 3 March 1875, where its breaking of conventions shocked and scandalised its first audiences.
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Carmen, opera in four acts by French composer Georges Bizet—with a libretto in French by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy—that premiered on March 3, 1875. With a plot based on the 1845 novella of the same name by Prosper Mérimée, Bizet’s Carmen was groundbreaking in its realism, and it rapidly became one of the most popular Western operas of all time.
Carmen, a searing depiction of a woman who craves love, but creates obsession and jealousy, is one of the most popular operas ever written.. Bizet‘s Spanish-inflected score is bursting with passionate melodies and famous numbers such as Carmen’s seductive ‘Habanera’ and Escamillo’s ‘Toreador song’.. Keep reading for everything you need to know about this dramatic love story ...
Carmen is an opera by Georges Bizet based on an 1845 novella by French dramatist Prosper Mérimée. The title character, a wild Spanish gypsy, is unscrupulous in matters of the law and of the heart. The opening scene is set in the 1830s in Seville, Spain. Carmen attracts everyone's attention,…
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Versions. Carmen is relatively unusual in that what you’ll hear varies, not inconsiderably. The vocal score Bizet published in March 1875 differs from the one sold alongside the original performances published in January of the same year, whilst the conductors score from the premiere differs from both!
The score of Carmen contains so many instantly recognizable tunes that it can be easy to overlook how well constructed it is. The major solos are excellent combinations of arresting melody and dramatic purpose—from the baritone’s famous Toreador Song to the tenor’s wrenching Flower Song to the title character’s alluring Habanera and Seguidilla—and the duets and ensembles are equally ...
Carmen is Georges Bizet's last opera and masterpiece, based on the novel by Prosper Mérimée. Scandalously realistic and modern for the time, which probably caused it to fail at first, but nevertheless, thanks to its melodies, it quickly became an uninterrupted worldwide success and one of the most popular titles in the history of opera.
