Georges Bizet has written 6 shows including L'Arlesienne (Composer), Carmen (Composer), Carmen Jones (Source Material), Carmencita (Composer), La Tragédie de Carmen (Composer), Something Wonderful ...

When the curtain first came down on Georges Bizet’s Carmen, on March 3, 1875, nobody in attendance would have guessed that they had witnessed what would become admired as one of opera’s finest ...

The conductor Ernest Ansermet held a grudge against atonal music, saying it went against the "true path" of tonality. In this performance, the Suisse Romande Orchestra plays a tune catchy enough to ...

It’s regularly voted the most popular opera in the world, but Georges Bizet had no idea that his final work would become such a triumph, as Martin Buzacott explains. Prosper Mérimée was a French ...

French composer Georges Bizet (1838 – 1875) was 25 years old when his opera, Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers), first premiered at the Theatre-Lyrique in Paris. Even though Bizet was a ...

One of music’s great tragedies is that the French composer Georges Bizet did not live long enough to enjoy the success of his greatest creation, the musical tale of his iconic gypsy heroine, Carmen.

The Cairo Opera Orchestra is to play two suites and a symphony by French composer Georges Bizet on Friday 6 February Conducted by Hisham Gabr, the Cairo Opera Orchestra is to transport its audience ...

One hundred years have passed since Georges Bizet - in Delius's opinion 'the greatest French composer' - was born (on October 25) in Paris. It is interesting to note that he was twenty years younger ...

Think of Bizet and you think of Carmen. Most people would have to think hard to name another work. Perhaps it comes as a surprise to learn that he began his career as a child prodigy on the piano, ...