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    Carmen (French: [kaʁmɛn] ) is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy...
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    including the famous opera of the same name by Georges Bizet. According to a letter Mérimée wrote to the Countess of Montijo, Carmen was inspired by a story...
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  • recordings of Carmen, a French-language opera by Georges Bizet. The opera premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 3 March 1875. Carmen is one of the...
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    Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen. The opera was an adaptation of the 1845 Prosper Mérimée novella Carmen by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. Carmen Jones was a...
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    María del Carmen is an opera in three acts composed by Enrique Granados to a Spanish libretto by José Feliú i Codina based on his 1896 play of the same...
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    The Carmen Suites are two suites of orchestral music drawn from the music of Georges Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen and compiled posthumously by his friend...
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  • Look up Carmen, carmen, or Carmean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carmen is an 1875 opera by Georges Bizet. Carmen may also refer to: Carmen (novella)...
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  • Theatre. Conceptually, it is Bizet's opera Carmen updated to a World War II-era, African-American setting. Bizet's opera was, in turn, based on the 1846 novella...
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  • "Love is a rebellious bird"), an aria from Georges Bizet's 1875 opéra comique Carmen. It is the entrance aria of the title character, a mezzo-soprano...
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  • of Bizet's opera. The film is the second major African-American adaptation of the opera, the first being the 1943 Broadway musical Carmen Jones and its...
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    Georges Bizet (category French opera composers)
    Best known for his operas in a career cut short by his early death, Bizet achieved few successes before his final work, Carmen, which has become one...
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    draft; unperformed) Carmen, opéra, 4 acts, (H. Meilhac & L. Halévy, after P. Mérimée; composed 1873–74; first performance: Paris, Opéra-Comique (Favart)...
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    several places, especially in the "Jupiter" movement. Georges Bizet's Carmen opera includes the famous "Habanera" aria which has a series of tambourine...
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    "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" ("I toast you"), from the French opera Carmen, composed by Georges Bizet to a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic...
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  • film version of Carmen for Chapter 2, originally conceived as "a modern-day reimagining of one of the world's most celebrated operas". Once completed...
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    enfers, as well as the opera Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Charles Gounod scored a massive success with Faust; and Georges Bizet composed Carmen, which, once audiences...
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  • titled Carmen: A Hip Hopera. The word received increased use after 2005, in describing R&B singer R. Kelly's Trapped in the Closet series. Rap opera, also...
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  • be the most frequently performed of ballets based on Bizet's opera. Zizi Jeanmaire, Carmen Roland Petit, Don José Serge Perrault, Le Toréador Belinda Wright...
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  • name, opéra comique is not necessarily comical or shallow in nature; Carmen, perhaps the most famous opéra comique, is a tragedy. The term opéra comique...
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    Carmen up to Data is a musical burlesque with a score written by Meyer Lutz. Set in Seville, the piece was a spoof of Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen. The libretto...
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    April 1967 at the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow. The music, taken from Bizet's opera Carmen and arranged for strings and percussion, is not a 19th-century pastiche...
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    mio babbino caro" from Puccini's opera Gianni Schicchi. She has sung the "Habanera" from Carmen, also for PBS. "Carmen Monarcha, a soprano de André Rieu...
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  • of Carmen was publicized as a dramatic adaptation of the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée and is otherwise unrelated to Georges Bizet's opera Carmen. It...
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  • Carmen: Duets & Arias is an album released in 2010 by Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli. The album is a collection of arias of Georges Bizet's opera Carmen...
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    Ginger Costa-Jackson (category 21st-century American women opera singers)
    Bersi in Andrea Chénier, so that Costa-Jackson could sing Carmen with Virginia Opera in 2014. Carmen became her signature role and she has performed it all...
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  • Carmen Joan Duncan (7 July 1942 – 3 February 2019) was an Australian-born stage and screen actress and activist, with a career locally and internationally...
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  • Carmen, Carmen is a Spanish musical written by Antonio Gala. It premiered in Madrid in 1988. It is based on the opera Carmen. The story revolves around...
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    Maria Ewing (category 20th-century American women opera singers)
    movement and tone". The first leading opera company that engaged Ewing was San Francisco's. She was their Mercédès in Carmen in 1973, and their Sicle in Francesco...
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  • begins with a rendition from Georges Bizet's Carmen, Suite #1 playing the famous Fate Theme from Carmen's opera. Next is a version of Edvard Grieg's "In the...
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    Anita Rachvelishvili (category 21st-century women opera singers from Georgia (country))
    planet. Without. Doubt." She is also well known for singing Bizet's Carmen. Opera News magazine has stated that "Rachvelishvili is a unique dramatic presence...
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