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  1. Aug 20, 2014 · Watch our guide to Carmen, one of the best loved of all operas. Contributors include WNO Nicholas John Dramaturg Sophie Rashbrook, Staff Director, Sarah Cris...

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  2. What is it about CARMEN that has made it such an enduring classic? In part one of this special online edition of Opera Insights, hosts Naomi André and Charle...

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  3. Georges Bizet - Carmen 📖 FR/ENG libretto: http://bit.ly/CarmenLibretto👉 SYNOPSIS: http://bit.ly/CarmenSynopsis🎵 Buy the MP3 album on the Halidon Music Sto...

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  4. Synopsis. Famous for its use of Spanish dances, such as the Habanera (“L’amour et en oiseau rebelle”) and Seguidilla (“Près de rampart de Seville”), Carmen has some of the most well-known music of the operatic canon. When the seductive Spanish gypsy, Carmen, shows an interest in Don José, he initially dismisses it, intending to ...

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    2 minutes  La Chanson Bohème  Carmen
    8 minutes The Toreador Song  Escamillo

    The Act begins with a beautiful orchestra-intro with a solo flute. After that, there’s an Ensemble, a dialogue between Josè and Carmen and at… 1. 8 minutes The Card TrioCarmen, Frasquita, and Mecèdes. 2. 20 – 23 minutes Je dis, que rien ne m’épouvante… Micaèla’s Aria.

    The Act begins with a great ensemble where the men and women in the choir sing out their enthusiasm for the Bull-fighting, and the courageous men who participate in it i.e. Escamillo. 1. 11 minutes C’est toi ! C’est moi ! It’s you… It’s me! The duel between Josè and Carmen starts.

  5. About the opera Carmen. Carmen is a French opéra comique by Georges Bizet. The libretto is by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée, first published in 1845, itself possibly influenced by the narrative poem The Gypsies (1824) by Alexander Pushkin. Mérimée had read the poem in Russian ...

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  7. 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 ...

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