Carmen (Bizet, Georges)

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For the orchestral suites compiled by others after the composer's death, see Carmen Suite No.1 and Carmen Suite No.2.


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Paris: Choudens Pére et Fils, n.d.(1877). Plate A.C. 3795
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 Prelude, Act I
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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1920), plate 9028
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Vocal Scores

French / English

 Complete Score
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Ernest Guiraud (1837-1892), recitatives
Theodore Baker (1851-1934), English translation

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New York: G. Schirmer, 1895. Plate 12117

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Text in French with parallel English translation by Theodore Baker

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

See also Carmen Suite No.1 (Bizet, Georges) and Carmen Suite No.2 (Bizet, Georges)

Complete Opera

For Piano solo (Bizet)

 Complete Score
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(Composer's transcription)

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Paris: Choudens Pére et Fils, n.d.(1875). Plate A.C. 3169

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Josef Venantius Wöss (1863-1943), transcriber

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Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(ca.1902), plate U.E. 955

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Prélude (No.1)

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 Prélude
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For Piano 4 hands (Kleinmichel)

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Richard Kleinmichel (1846–1901)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate 8634
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Habanera (Act I, No.5)

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 Habanera (for medium voice with Piano)
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New York: The University Society Inc, 1910. Plates 1-699-5 to 5-699-5

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For Piano solo

 Habanera
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March of the Toreadors (Act IV, No.23)

For Piano solo (Maylath)

 "Toreador Grand March"
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Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1879. Plate 46968

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 "Chorus and March"
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New York: Wm. A. Pond & Co., 1878. Plate 9678

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Selections

For String Orchestra (McAlister)

 1. Les Dragons d'Alcala
2. Habanera
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For Piano 4 hands (Singer)

 "Fantaisie"
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Leipzig : C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 9389

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 Potpourri for Piano on Themes from "Carmen"
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 Waltz
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General Information

Work Title Carmen
Alternative Title
Composer Bizet, Georges
Number of Movements/Sections 4 Acts
Year/Date of Composition 1875
Year of First Publication 1875
Librettist Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on 'Carmen', a short story by Prosper Mérimée
Language French
Genre Opera
Piece Style Romantic
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Misc. Comments

Roles

  • Carmen, bohémienne (mezzo-soprano)
  • Don José, brigadier (ténor)
  • Micaëla, paysanne (soprano)
  • Escamillo, toréador (baryton)
  • Moralès, brigadier (baryton)
  • Zuniga, lieutenant (basse)
  • Andrès, lieutenant (ténor)
  • Lillas Pastia, aubergiste (rôle parlé)
  • Le Dancaïre, contrebandier (baryton)
  • Le Remendado, contrebandier (ténor)
  • Frasquita, bohémienne (soprano)
  • Mercédès, bohémienne (mezzo-soprano)
  • Un bohémien (basse)
  • Une marchande des oranges (alto)
  • Un guide (rôle parlé)
  • Chœur: officiers, dragons, cigarières, bohémiennes, bohémiens, marchands ambulants

Sections

  • 1. Prelude
  • Act I
  • 2. Scene and Chorus: "Sur la place" (Micaëla, Moralès)
  • 3. Chorus of Street-boys: "Avec la garde montante"
  • Recitative: "C'est bien là, n'est-ce pas" (Zuniga, Don José)
  • 4. Chorus of Cigarette-girls: "La cloche a sonné" (Carmen)
  • 5. Habanera: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen)
  • 6. Scene: Chorus: "Carmen, sur tes pas nous nous presons tous!"
  • Recitative: "Quels regards! quelle effronterie!" (Don José, Micaëla)
  • 7. Duet: "Parle-moi de ma mère" (Don José, Micaëla)
  • Recitative: "Reste-là" (Don José, Micaëla)
  • 8. Chorus: "Que se passe-t-il donc là-bas?" (Zuniga)
  • 9. Song and Melodrama: "Coupe-moi, brûle-moi" (Carmen, Don José, Zuniga, Chœur)
  • 10. Sequidilla and Duet: "Près des remparts de Séville" (Carmen, Don José)
  • 11. Finale: "Voici l'ordre, partez" (Zuniga, Carmen)
  • Entr'acte
  • Act II
  • 12. Gypsy song: "Les tringle des sistres tintaient" (Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
  • Recitative: "Messieurs, Pastia me dit" (Frasquita, Zuniga, Carmen)
  • 13. Chorus: "Vivat, vivat le Toréro!"
  • 14. Couplets: Toreador song: "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" (Escamillo, Chœur)
  • Recitative: "La belle, un mot" (Escamillo, Carmen, Zuniga)
  • Exit of Escamillo
  • Recitative: "Eh bien vite, quelles nouvelles?" (Frasquita, Le Dancaïre, Mercédès, Carmen)
  • 15. Quintet: "Nous avons en tête une affaire" (Le Dancaïre, Le Remendado, Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
  • Recitative: "Mais qui donc attends-tu?" (Le Dancaïre, Le Remendado)
  • 16. Canzonetta: "Halte-là, qui va là?" (Carmen, Don José, Frasquita, Mercédès, Le Dancaïre, Le Remendado)
  • 17. Duet: "Je vais danser en votre honneur" (Carmen, Don José)
  • Flower song: "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée" (Don José)
  • "Là-bas, là-bas tu me suivrais" (Carmen, Don José)
  • 18. Finale: "Holà, Carmen, holà"
  • Entr'acte
  • Act III
  • 19. Sextet and Chorus: "Écoute, compagnon"
  • Recitative: "Reposons-nous une heure ici" (Le Dancaïre, Carmen, Don José)
  • 20. Trio: "Mêlons, coupons" (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
  • Card aria: "En vain pour éviter" (Carmen)
  • Recitative: "Eh bien, nous essayerons de passer" (Carmen, Le Dancaïre, Frasquita)
  • 21. Morceau d'ensemble: "Quant au douanier"
  • 22. Air: "Je dis, que rien ne m'épouvante" (Micaëla)
  • Recitative: "Je ne me trompe pas" (Micaëla, Escamillo, Don José)
  • 23. Duet: "Je suis Escamillo" (Escamillo, Don José)
  • 24. Finale: "Holà, holà José!"
  • Entr'acte
  • Act IV
  • 25. Chorus: "A deux cuartos" (Zuniga)
  • 26. March and Chorus: "Les voici!" (Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
  • 27. Duet and final Chorus: "C'est toi! C'est moi!" (Carmen, Don José)

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