Carmen [sound recording] / Bizet
- Author
- Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875
- Published
- [England] : EMI Classics, ©2000, ℗1960.
- Physical Description
- 3 audio discs (162 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908, Angeles, Victoria de los, Micheau, Janine, Gedda, Nicolai, Blanc, Ernest, Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961, Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870, Petits Chanteurs de Versailles, Maîtrise de la RTF, Chœurs de l'O.R.T.F., and Radiodiffusion-Télévision française. Orchestre national
- Series
- Language Note
- Sung in French.
- Subject(s)
- Duration
- ["02:41:37"]
- Note
- EMI Classics: 7243 5 67353 2 3 (7243 5 67354 2 2--7243 5 67356 2 0).
Opera in 4 acts; libretto by Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy based on Prosper Mérimée's novel.
Compact discs.
Libretto with English and German translations, synopsis, and program notes by Richard Osborne in English with French and German translations (202 p. : ill.) laid in container. - Participant/Performer Note
- Victoria de los Angeles, Janine Micheau, sopranos; Nicolai Gedda, tenor; Ernest Blanc, baritone; supporting soloists; Petits chanteurs de Versailles; Chœurs, Maîtrise & Orchestre nationale de la Radiodiffusion franc̜aise; Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor.
- Data/Place of Event
- Recorded at the Salle Wagram, Paris, June 4-10, 1958 & Sept. 1-6 & Oct. 11, 1959.
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